Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Arizona

A Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator oversees the development and execution of a variety of sports and recreational programs. They are responsible for organizing events, managing daily operations, coordinating staff, preparing budgets, and promoting the program to increase participation. This role involves ensuring all program activities adhere to regulations and safety standards, developing schedules, and evaluating the effectiveness of programs to ensure they meet the needs of participants.

To be successful in this role, a Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator should have strong leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, and good communication and interpersonal skills. A bachelor's degree in sports management, recreation, or a related field is typically required. Some roles may also require experience in the industry and specific certifications, such as CPR or first aid training. Before becoming a Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator, a person may have roles such as a Sports Coach, Recreation Assistant, or Fitness Instructor.

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Recreation Leader III

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • moments ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • moments ago

LICENSING/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS (completed within 30 days of hire date) First Aid; CPR/AED SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position by Human Resources...

Recreation Leader I

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • moments ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • moments ago

LICENSING/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS (completed within 6 months of hire date) First Aid; CPR/AED SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position by Human Resources...

Worksite Wellness Program Coordinator - Bisbee

  • Bisbee, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bisbee, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

TYPICAL DUTIES : (Illustrative Only) Conducts fitness assessments and develops exercise programs for individuals and groups....

Recreation Leader III

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 1 day ago

LICENSING/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS (completed within 30 days of hire date) First Aid; CPR/AED SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position by Human Resources...

Recreation Leader I

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 2 days ago

LICENSING/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS (completed within 6 months of hire date) First Aid; CPR/AED SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position by Human Resources...

Youth Sports Recreation Leader

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 4 days ago

The City of Goodyear is looking for Youth Sports Recreation Leaders and Youth Sports Site Supervisors. Youth recreation leaders provide sports site support such as field/equipment setup,...

State Exercise Program Coordinator

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago

development and the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) doctrine and guidelines; the nature of the exercise process Arizona National Guard and military as a whole Exercise design...

Event Coordinator Phoenix

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Primary City/State: Phoenix, Arizona Department Name: Admin-Clinic Work Shift: Day Job Category: Administrative Services Great careers are built at Banner Health. There's more to health care than...

Recreation Coordinator-Eloy

  • Eloy, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Eloy, AZ
  • 6 days ago

$29.28 per hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven bya deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibilityto better the public good. We are currently seeking a...

Recreation Leader II PT- Adaptive Services

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Join a dynamic and passionate team dedicated to making recreation accessible for individuals with disabilities. The Adaptive Recreation team provides inclusive programs, community outings, Special...

Recreation Leader Senior

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 8 days ago

The Recreation Leader Senior, supports the daily operations of McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park by overseeing programs, facilities, and part-time staff across three key service areas: Concessions,...

Wellness Coordinator

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Wellness Coordinator Belmont Village Scottsdale Apply Now By checking this box, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions, Cookies and Privacy Policy. Continue Compensation $36.00 per hour Job...

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Aquatics Manager

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 23 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 23 days ago

Experience in swimming and fitness teaching/management is preferred. A specialist aquatics qualification is desirable, but not required....

Recreation Coordinator - La Palma

  • Eloy, AZ
  • 27 days ago
  • Eloy, AZ
  • 27 days ago

$23.11 / Hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven bya deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibilityto better the public good. We are currently seeking a...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Arizona

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.8%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
High School or GED
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Arizona
Less than 1 year
35.9%
2-4 years
29.8%
4-6 years
15.2%
1-2 years
14.7%
None
4.3%
8-10 years
0.1%


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