Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Dallas, TX

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 - Part-Time (19 hours/week)

  • City of Grand Prairie
  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago

This position does NOT involve: Personal training or fitness coaching Leading exercise classes or gym-based instruction One-on-one physical training plans Instead, it focuses on: Wellness program development...

In Person Part Time

Personal Training Director-Semones and Richardson YMCA

  • The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 days ago

and client exercise programming....

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Recreation Coordinator - Special Events and Specialty Programming

  • City of Plano, TX
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 days ago

, AED, and First Aid certifications In addition to the above, the ideal candidate would: Live & reflect Plano's SERVE values: Stewardship, Engaged, Respect, Visionary, Excellence Be kind Care about...

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Recreation Coordinator Assistant II - The REC - CAS/PT (19 hours or less/week)

  • City of Grapevine
  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Serves as support to the Parks and Recreation department in various roles under The REC, Reservations, Active Adults, Athletics, Aquatics, Outdoor Recreation classes/camps, Hospitality Services, Lake...

In Person Part Time

Recreation Coordinator

  • GRAPEVINE - CITY OF
  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Assists in the planning, promotion, development, implementation and supervision of various programs, activities, aquatics, field trips, transportation, special events, leagues, tournaments and hospitality...

In Person

Recreation Leader I

  • City of Mesquite
  • Mesquite, TX (10 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Mesquite, TX (10 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Conduct daily recreational activities such as sports, games, dances, exercise, and arts and crafts classes for elementary school age participants....

In Person Part Time

Sports Coordinator Rockwall YMCA

  • The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
  • Rockwall, TX (22 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockwall, TX (22 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

The YMCA is searching for a responsible and organized Sports Coordinator to assist the Program Director with the sports programs that exceeds the expectations of the members, program participants...

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Recreation Coordinator- Athletics

  • City of Carrollton
  • Carrollton, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Skilled in prioritizing and assigning work to support staff and volunteers: Skilled in performing bookkeeping activities; Skilled in developing and monitoring budgets; Skilled in exercising good judgment...

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PT Senior Center Recreation Leader

  • City of The Colony
  • The Colony, TX (20 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • The Colony, TX (20 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Under the direct supervision of the Senior Center Supervisor, the Recreation Leader is responsible for the daily operational duties at the Center. This position is responsible for assisting...

In Person Part Time

Regional Director of Personal Training

  • Retro Fitness
  • Dallas, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 45+ days ago

With more than 120 gyms open or under development across the US, Retro Fitness offers multiple fitness experiences under one roof....

In Person

Recreation Coordinator - Outdoor Recreation

  • City of Plano, TX
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

American Red Cross issued CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications. Additional certifications may be required depending on area of assignment....

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PT Recreation Leader

  • City of The Colony
  • The Colony, TX (20 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • The Colony, TX (20 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Under the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator, the Recreation Leader is responsible for the daily duties at the recreation center. This position is responsible for assisting patrons,...

In Person Part Time

Recreation Leader

  • City of Lancaster, Texas
  • Lancaster, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lancaster, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Instruct a variety of classes for preschool, youth and adults including arts, crafts, sports, special interest, health and fitness, aquatic and outdoor activities....

In Person

Recreation Coordinator Assistant II - Reservations

  • City of Grapevine
  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Serves as support to the Parks and Recreation Department in various roles under The REC, Active Adults, Athletics, Athletic Maintenance, Aquatics, Community Events, Hospitality Services, Lake Parks,...

In Person

Summer Recreation Leader

  • City of Irving
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Seasonal pools and two year-round indoor aquatic facilities also provide numerous opportunities for fitness and fun!...

In Person

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Dallas, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX
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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