Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Texas

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

  • Arlington, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Reports to: General Manager Requirements: Maintain valid CPR Certification Nationally Accredited Group Fitness Certification: AFAA, ACE or NASM preferred Special Skills: Experience teaching exercise...

Event Coordinator

  • Houston, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 14 hours ago

Position Summary The Events Coordinator is responsible for providing logistical and tactical support to the Events and Corporate Communications team as well as adult programming (Squash,...

Event Coordinator- Bob's Steak and Chophouse

  • Dallas, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 18 hours ago

Location Dallas Hotel The Omni Dallas Hotel, in the center of the revitalized downtown Dallas, is connected via sky bridge to the Dallas Convention Center and close to restaurants, shops,...

Personal Training Director

  • Midland, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 1 day ago

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

ADON Health and Wellness Coordinator

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 1 day 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...

Front Desk/Event Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Exercise sound judgement to ensure that events are delivered to exceed client expectations, while maintaining adherence to guidelines and processes and leveraging meeting industry best practices and...

Event Coordinator

  • Denton, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 2 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...

Event Coordinator/Office Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

About Cupix Cupix is a cutting edge technology company revolutionizing the way we experience visual content with the most flexible and easy-to-deploy 3D digital twin platform. The Cupix platform...

Event Coordinator

  • Southlake, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Southlake, TX
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Category: Experienced Title of Position: Central Events Event Coordinator Summary of Position: The Event Coordinator will use their professional experience and skill sets to...

Summer Camp Coordinator [0605/25/3]

  • Euless, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Euless, TX
  • 5 days ago

Provides supervision of campers during activities at or away from the main camp, at lunchtime, at parks or playgrounds, aquatic center, and to and from and during fieldtrips....

PT Recreation Leader (19 hours/week)

  • The Colony, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • The Colony, TX
  • 5 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,...

Event Coordinator-2

  • Keller, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Keller, TX
  • 5 days ago

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

Respite Community Recreation Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago

Overview The Recreation Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing recreational programs and activities for residents or participants. This includes coordinating group...

Recreation Coordinator -Old Settlers

  • McKinney, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 7 days ago

Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than just a job; its a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Proudly recognized on the Top...

Recreation Coordinator Assistant II -PT- Reservations Attendant

  • Grapevine, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX
  • 8 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...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Texas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.8%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
High School or GED
2.6%
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 Texas
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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