Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Health and Wellness Program Manager

  • YMCA
  • Winchendon, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Winchendon, MA
  • 5 days ago

Essential Functions Lead wellness and fitness operations by overseeing group exercise, wellness programming, staff scheduling, room use, and overall program quality while creating safe, inclusive, and...

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Communications & Event Coordinator

  • McLean Hospital
  • Belmont, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Belmont, MA
  • 11 days ago

Summary Execute upon the mission and vision set for the department, including support of offerings such as lectures, events, marketing/communications, and related administrative tasks. Does this...

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Day of Event Coordinator

  • Century House, Inc.
  • Acushnet, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • Acushnet, MA
  • 12 days ago

We're looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Day-Of-Event Coordinator to join our team!! If you thrive in fast-paced environment, love creating memorable experiences, and can keep events running...

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Fitness Coordinator

  • Loomis Communities Inc
  • South Hadley, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • South Hadley, MA
  • 12 days ago

Implements a fitness and aquatic program including health assessments, personal training, coaching, one-on-one training, and group exercise....

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Camp Coordinator

  • Berkshire Family YMCA
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 12 days ago

About the Role: The Camp Coordinator is responsible for the comprehensive planning, organization, and execution of camp programs to ensure a safe, engaging, and enriching experience for all...

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Event Coordinator

  • Mass General Brigham
  • Somerville, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • Somerville, MA
  • 13 days ago

Collaborative and diplomatic mindset, with the ability to negotiate, maintain professionalism, and exercise sound judgment in complex environments....

Hybrid

Senior Head Recreation Leader

  • City of Springfield
  • Springfield, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 13 days ago

Supervision is exercised over Therapeutic Recreation Leaders and a small group of campers, staff, and volunteers....

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Head Recreation Leader

  • City of Springfield
  • Springfield, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 13 days ago

Supervision may be exercised over other seasonal recreational personnel....

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Scheduler, Wellness Coordinator

  • Laurentide at Mashpee Commons
  • Mashpee, MA
  • 16 days ago
  • Mashpee, MA
  • 16 days ago

Scheduler, Wellness Coordinator Resident Care Laurentide at Mashpee Commons - Mashpee, MA, Salary: USD 22 - 26 Hourly Position at Laurentide at Mashpee Commons Wellness Coordinator/ Scheduler...

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Aquatics Coordinator

  • YMCA of Greater Boston
  • Dorchestr Ctr, MA
  • 20 days ago
  • Dorchestr Ctr, MA
  • 20 days ago

Discount on Specialty Programs like Personal Training and Swimming Lessons. Discounted or FREE family membership. Robust Retirement Plan up to 10%....

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Teen and Sports Coordinator

  • YMCA of Greater Boston
  • Boston, MA
  • 26 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 26 days ago

Required Training/Certifications: Child Abuse Prevention (prior to the start of employment) CPR/AED and First Aid certifications (within 90 Days of Employment) Work Environment: The noise level in the...

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Staff Clinician/Wellness Coordinator

  • Emmanuel College
  • Boston, MA
  • 27 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 27 days ago

Category: Counselors Subscribe: New Job Alerts RSS Job Feed Department: Counseling Services Locations: Boston, MA Posted: Feb 20, 2026 Closes: Open Until Filled Type: Full-time Position ID: 197434...

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Recreation Coordinator (Time-limited)

  • Babson College
  • Wellesley, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wellesley, MA
  • 30+ days ago

ADDITIONAL SKILLS YOU MAY HAVE Personal training and/or group exercise certifications preferred. This is a non-exempt position with an hourly rate of $30.00....

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Private Event Coordinator

  • Ventfort Hall Association, Inc
  • Lenox, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lenox, MA
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Private Events Coordinator is responsible for facilitating the booking and execution of private rentals and events at Ventfort Hall. Reporting to the Director of Programming &...

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Wellness Coordinator - Bilingual, Chelsea

  • Hebrew SeniorLife
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Hebrew SeniorLife provides enhanced housing with services to seniors living in its four affordable housing locations, and at partner housing sites, with the goal of improving...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Massachusetts

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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