Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Portland, OR

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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Exercise & Wellness Program Coordinator (Membership Coordinator 2)

  • Oregon Health & Science University
  • Portland, OR
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 14 days ago

Required Qualifications: BS in exercise science or related field. Two years of experience in the fitness industry. BLS HeartCode or CPR/AED certification....

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Court Sports Coordinator

  • Multnomah Athletic Club
  • Portland, OR
  • 15 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 15 days ago

CPR/AED, First Aid, and SafeSport certifications (or ability to obtain within the first three months of employment)....

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Recreation Coordinator

  • Nexus Treatment
  • Portland, OR
  • 20 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 20 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Nexus Family Healing is hiring a Recreation Coordinator for our wonderful team in Portland Oregon! This small PRTF program serves up to six youth at a time,...

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Personal Training Director Troutdale, OR

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Troutdale, OR (16 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 27 days ago
  • Troutdale, OR (16 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 27 days ago

CRUNCH is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

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Summer Camp Supervisor

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 29 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 29 days ago

/AED certification Ability to tolerate loud noises Ability to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders Preferred Requirements Summer camp Supervisor experience Life Time is a...

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Aquatics Manager

  • British Swim School
  • Gladstone, OR (9 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gladstone, OR (9 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications but nor required at the time of hiring: Experience in swimming and fitness teaching/management is preferred....

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Recreation Leader I - Summer Camp - On Call/Seasonal

  • City of Tualatin
  • Tualatin, OR (10 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tualatin, OR (10 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

Come be a part of our recreation staff and make a difference in a young person's life this summer by facilitating exercise, adventure, and learning via our youth summer camps and programs....

In Person Temporary

Personal Training Director Vancouver Washington

  • Fyzical
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

Provide member service and support related to fitness servicing issues. Assist members and encourage their involvement in fitness services....

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Recreation Leader II - Building Monitor - On Call

  • City of Tualatin
  • Tualatin, OR (10 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tualatin, OR (10 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

Plans, develops, organizes and instructs specialized activity classes such as physical fitness, music, arts and crafts, dance and special interest. Teaches and coaches athletic teams....

In Person Part Time

Special Events Coordinator

  • JCCs of North America
  • Portland, OR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 90+ days ago

The Special Events Coordinator will guide the operations, planning, lead-up, and implementation of fundraising and development events, which primarily run from March through May. Ideal candidate...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Portland, OR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR
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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