Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Kansas City, KS

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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Event Coordinator

  • Staffing KC
  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 22 hours ago

15422 Title Event Coordinator Assignment Type Contract Hourly Pay Rate $22.00/hr Region Downtown 7 professional, outgoing Brand Ambassadors needed to work a fun event at NO OTHER PUB in KCMO! It...

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Event Coordinator

  • Garney
  • North Kansas City, MO (3 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Kansas City, MO (3 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 4 days ago

GARNEY An Event Coordinator position is available at Garney. In this position, you will support the design, facilitation, and coordination of corporate events, employee appreciation programs, and...

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Audio Visual (AV) and Event Coordinator

  • Rockhurst High School
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 19 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 19 days ago

Overview ABOUT US Rockhurst High is a Jesuit Catholic, college preparatory school with an enrollment of approximately 860 male students. Founded in 1910, the school strives to serve an...

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Camp Coordinator - AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk

  • Sports Facilities Company
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 28 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 28 days ago

LOCAL SPORTS PROGRAMMING COORDINATOR - AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk BSP SFM, LLC LOCATION: Overland Park, KS DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS REPORTS TO: OPERATIONS DIRECTOR STATUS: SEASONAL,...

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Wellness Coordinator

  • United Health Group
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

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Events Coordinator

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary The Events Coordinator is responsible for providing logistical and tactical support to the Events and Corporate Communications team as well as adult programming (Squash,...

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Aquatics Coordinator

  • Genesis Health Clubs
  • Leavenworth, KS (17 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS (17 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 60+ days ago

This includes, but is not limited to lifeguards, swimming lessons and pool maintenance as well as constantly developing and growing the success of the aquatic department....

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Recreation Leader- Parks and Recreation

  • Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 90+ days ago

All positions require that the applicant be a resident of Wyandotte county or willing to relocate within (12) months from the date of hire. As a condition of employment all employees must pass a...

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Retail-Events Coordinator Part Time

  • Michaels Stores
  • Shawnee Mission, KS (6 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shawnee Mission, KS (6 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Store - KC-SHAWNEE, KSPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver...

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Demographic Data for Kansas City, KS

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Kansas City, KS

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFitnessAndRec research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator positions.



Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Kansas City, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.6%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.4%
High School or GED
2.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some College
0.5%
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 Kansas City, KS
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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