Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Ellicott City, MD

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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Wellness Coordinator

  • Kensington, MD (22 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kensington, MD (22 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Posted Salary Range USD $24.00 - USD $26.00 /Hr.Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively Genesis) has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and...

Community Wellness Coordinator

  • Ellicott City, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Ellicott City, MD
  • 5 days ago

Experience: 3-5 years related experience Education: Bachelor's Degree, preferred: Preferred Degree in Exercise, Science, Fitness, health education-related field or a marketing event background....

Recreation Leader - Nature Center Early Childhood Program Coordinator

  • Columbia, MD (6 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (6 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 6 days ago

This position is responsible for the development and implementation of early childhood and preschool programming and staff training on early childhood learning in coordination with the Robinson...

Special Events Coordinator

  • Chevy Chase, MD (24 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (24 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Facilities include clubhouse including member dining and private function rooms, casual restaurant, an 18-hole golf course, outdoor and indoor tennis courts; paddle tennis courts, fitness center, swimming...

Constituent Engagement and Events Coordinator

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 11 days ago

The Constituent Engagement & Events Coordinator is a key member of the Office of Institutional Advancement and the Alumni Engagement Team. This role demonstrates strong initiative to coordinate,...

Recreation and Parks Activity Coordinator

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Plans and leads diversified programs and activities in the following categories: performing and cultural arts, sports, fitness, social and hobbies....

Event Coordinator

  • Bowie, MD (19 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (19 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 17 days ago

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

Recreation Coordinator

  • Gaithersburg, MD (22 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (22 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 21 days ago

HealthFitness has a new exciting opportunity for a Recreation Coordinator to join the team at our corporate client site located in Gaithersburg, Maryland!Schedule: Flexible hours, some evenings...

Event Coordinator

  • Greenbelt, MD (18 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 29 days ago
  • Greenbelt, MD (18 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 29 days ago

Michaels Event Coordinator in DC , Maryland Store - DC-WALDORF, MD Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun,...

Aquatics Coordinator

  • Rockville, MD (22 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 29 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (22 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 29 days ago

We are looking for a great Aquatics Coordinator with proven success in supervision, lifeguarding, and/or aquatics management....

Health and Wellness Coordinator

  • Pikesville, MD (8 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pikesville, MD (8 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Health and Wellness Coordinator DESCRIPTION Looking for our next all-star employee with assisted living experience. Charter Senior Living is dedicated to the care and wellbeing of our residents....

Meeting and Event Coordinator

  • Cheverly, MD (22 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cheverly, MD (22 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description The Kelly Companies are one of the largest privately owned printing companies on the East Coast and leader in the printing, fulfillment, marketing, and convention...

Aquatics Manager

  • Owings Mills, MD (11 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (11 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Therapeutic Recreation Program Director (Recreation Assistant VII, Grade S7)

  • Wheaton, MD (20 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wheaton, MD (20 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Exercise sound judgment and maturity in maintaining a positive and safe program environment....

Therapeutic Recreation Leader (Recreation Assistant V, Grade S5)

  • Wheaton, MD (20 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wheaton, MD (20 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

The department manages 39 facilities including recreation centers, senior centers, and indoor and outdoor aquatic facilities and provides thousands of programs such as out-of-school activities, aquatics...

Demographic Data for Ellicott City, MD

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Ellicott City, MD

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Ellicott City, MD 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 Ellicott City, MD
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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