Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Denton, 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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Recreation Coordinator - Active Adults

  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago

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

Wellness Coordinator at MIORA Performance + Longevity

  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary The Wellness Coordinator at MIORA Performance + Longevity is the welcoming presence of the clinic, responsible for creating a warm, professional, and health-focused experience for...

Event Coordinator

  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 9 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...

Recreation Leader - Front Desk/Kidzone

  • Little Elm, TX (11 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Little Elm, TX (11 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Areas of assignment may include Recreation Center Front Desk/Kidzone, Fitness Area, Senior Center, and Athletics....

Recreation Coordinator Assistant I PT - Hospitality

  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary Serves as support to The REC, Active Adults, athletics, aquatics, outdoor recreation classes/camps, Hospitality Services, Lake Parks or special events....

Recreation Coordinator Assistant II - Hospitality

  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Event Coordinator

  • Denton, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Denton, TX - Denton, TX Position Type : Seasonal Salary Range : $17.00 - $21.00 Hourly Job Category : Wedding Planning Description Event Coordinator Walters Wedding...

PT Recreation Leader (19 hours/week)

  • The Colony, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • The Colony, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 45+ 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,...

Recreation Coordinator Assistant II -PT- Reservations Attendant

  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary 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...

Event Coordinator / Balloon Specialist

  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

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

PT Senior Center Recreation Leader

  • The Colony, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • The Colony, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 60+ 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...

Recreation Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • Colleyville, TX (22 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Colleyville, TX (22 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Under general supervision, the purpose of this job is to serve as support to the Recreation Division especially in recreation programming, athletics, outdoor recreation, and special events....

Recreation Leader - American Legion Hall

  • Denton, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledge of CPR/AED first aid procedures. Skill in problem solving; identifying problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions....

Recreation Leader - Senior Center

  • Little Elm, TX (11 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Little Elm, TX (11 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Areas of assignment may include Recreation Center Front Desk/Kidzone, Fitness Area, Senior Center, and Athletics....

Recreation Leader

  • Denton, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledge of CPR/AED first aid procedures. Skill in problem solving; identifying problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions....

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

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Denton, TX 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 Denton, 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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