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 I-Temp

  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 2 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: of the Work Performed**\**POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES**\Provides excellent customer service to both internal and externalcustomers.\Opens...

Recreation Coordinator (Sports)

  • Kingman, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 3 days ago

instruction for aquatic staffing....

ADON - Wellness Coordinator LPN / RN

  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Voted by Newsweek in 2024 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Early Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access is available for Hourly Associates (outside of CA) Make Lives...

Adaptive Recreation Coordinator (Senior Services)

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Certifications: CPR/AED and First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days) Fingerprint Clearance Card from the State of Arizona (or ability to obtain within 30 days) Article 9 certification...

Wellness Coordinator at MIORA Performance + Longevity

  • Green Valley, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Green Valley, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary The Wellness Coordinator at MIORA Performance + Longevity is the welcoming presence of the clinic, responsible for creating a warm, professional, and health-focused experience for...

Police Wellness Coordinator

  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Assume responsibility without direct supervision, exercise initiative and judgement, and make decisions within the scope of assigned authority....

Recreation Sports Coordinator

  • Show Low, AZ
  • 22 days ago
  • Show Low, AZ
  • 22 days ago

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Serves as lead over support staff, part-time, contracted, and seasonal personnelThe list...

Recreation Leader: Pool Supervisor

  • Camp Verde, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Camp Verde, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Ability to work in an indoor or outdoor aquatic environment that may include working in high temperatures, in adverse weather conditions, and while exposed to allergenic substances....

Recreation Coordinator-Facility Programs

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Manages, plans and oversees the operation of recreation and/or aquatic programs and facilities....

4808 Event Coordinator-2

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Store - TUCSON-BROADWAY, AZPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....

Store Event Coordinator

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Store - TUCSON-IRVINGTON, AZPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....

Recreation Leader-Sports Official - Referee

  • Camp Verde, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Camp Verde, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Under general supervision, organizes, conducts and supports recreation programs and activities for the Town of Camp Verde Parks & Recreation Division. The following duties ARE NOT intended to...

Fitness & Wellness Program Coordinator

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Areas of oversight include Group Fitness, Personal Training, custom Fitness programming, Wellness Programs, and Fitness Certifications....

Recreation Leader - Kiddy Korner

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

RECREATION LEADER - KIDDY KORNER at Town of Gilbert in Gilbert, Arizona, United States Job Description Recreation Leader - Kiddy Korner Print ( Apply? Recreation Leader - Kiddy Korner Salary...

Group Fitness Coordinator

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

in multiple formats Prior large or small group fitness management experience Quick learner and extremely organized Special Skills: Group Fitness coordination experience Experience teaching exercise...

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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
66.7%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
High School or GED
2.7%
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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