Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Ohio

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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Group Fitness Coordinator

  • Brunswick, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Brunswick, OH
  • 1 day ago

Group Fitness Coordinator | Fit Fusion Overview The Group Fitness Coordinator is responsible for management and oversight of the group fitness program at a single location....

Recreation Coordinator II - Youth & Family Programming

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

## Job Summary Job Summary: The Recreation Coordinator II position includes, the planning, scheduling, organizing, logistical support, and maintaining high standard program opportunities year...

Event Coordinator

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY: The Event Coordinator supports the sales department in executing the important behind-the-scenes administrative functions that keep the Store functioning...

Event Coordinator

  • Powell, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Powell, OH
  • 7 days ago

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

ADON - Nursing Wellness Coordinator

  • Dublin, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 7 days ago

Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can...

Event Coordinator

  • Avon, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Avon, OH
  • 7 days ago

Event Coordinator Caravon Golf Company LTD Avon, OH Job Details Full-time Estimated: $43.3K - $60.3K a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee discount...

ADON - Wellness Coordinator LPN / RN

  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 days ago

COME JOIN OUR BROOKDALE TRILLIUM TEAM! Beautiful 60 Apartment Assisted Living Community! Now Hiring: Full Time Health and Wellness Coordinator Monday-Friday Altnerating Clinical/Staffing Call for...

ADON - Wellness Coordinator LPN / RN

  • Springdale, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Springdale, OH
  • 8 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

  • Dublin, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 8 days ago

Class Concept Primary Focus Coordinates and oversees all adaptive recreation programming, classes, events, and responsibilities. In addition, may serve as a resource to staff Citywide on Americans...

Fundraising & Event Coordinator

  • Dublin, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 10 days ago

Join Our Mission! Ability Matters is seeking a dynamic and mission-driven Fundraising & Event Coordinator to lead the planning, execution, and growth of events and fundraising initiatives that...

Activity/Recreation Coordinator

  • Fairfield, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairfield, OH
  • 10 days ago

Our Company ResCare Community Living Overview Our operational team members focus on efficiently meeting the needs of our clients across various lines of business. If your passion is to ensure...

Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • New Albany, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 10 days ago

Who We Are: We believe a workplace food program is something employees should love and look forward to every day. Powered by technology and a network of over 2,000 restaurants, Fooda feeds hungry...

Events Coordinator

  • Westlake, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Westlake, OH
  • 11 days ago

track record of managing multiple events simultaneously with strong attention to detail Experience supporting sales enablement, tradeshows, or partner marketing initiatives Ability to use discretion, exercise...

Event Coordinator

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago

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

JIC Recreation/Activity Coordinator

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Design and schedule age-appropriate recreational, athletic, and leisure activities to promote physical fitness, skill development, and social interaction....

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Ohio

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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