Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Falls Church, VA

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, DC

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 16 hours ago

Coordinates the implementation of effective evidence based fitness classes as part of the Medstar NRH adaptive fitness program....

Events Coordinator III

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 1 day ago

annual paid holidays Eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacationeach month Automatically enrollment in theTeacher Retirement System of Texas Health and Wellness: Free exercise...

Summer Camp Coordinator

  • Germantown, MD (20 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (20 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Summer Camp Coordinator Chesterbrook Academy (#823), 19400 Crystal Rock Dr, Germantown, Maryland, United States of America Req #10275 Friday, April 25, 2025 Spring Education Group's Early...

Wellness Coordinator

  • Kensington, MD (11 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kensington, MD (11 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Posted Salary Range USD $24.00 - USD $26.00 /Hr.Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively Genesis) has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and...

Event Coordinator

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title Event Coordinator Job Description Summary The purpose of this role is to coordinate client events/meetings and related utilization of the facility. The role is responsible for liaison...

Aquatics Manager

  • Centreville, VA (16 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Centreville, VA (16 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Manager Training CPR/AED certification required within the first 3 months of hire Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time Ability to communicate...

Special Events Coordinator

  • Chevy Chase, MD (9 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (9 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Facilities include clubhouse including member dining and private function rooms, casual restaurant, an 18-hole golf course, outdoor and indoor tennis courts; paddle tennis courts, fitness center, swimming...

Event Coordinator

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 7 days ago

We are partnering with a nonprofit think tank in Washington, DC, to find a skilled Conference and Event Services Associate to help manage and execute their meetings, conferences, and special...

PT Recreation Leader II- William Ramsey

  • Alexandria, VA (5 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (5 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Part-time Recreation Leader II/ GS 8 Permanent Position The City of Alexandria is located in Northern Virginia and is bordered by the District of Columbia (Potomac River), Arlington and Fairfax...

Fitness Program Manager

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Current Adult CPR/AED and First Aid certifications. Ability to lead, manage and operate a fitness center. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills including the ability to motivate others....

Event Coordinator

  • Alexandria, VA (5 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (5 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Store - DC-ALEXANDRIA/POTOMAC YARD, VA Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for...

Fitness Program Manager

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 13 days ago

You will also implement and instruct individual and group fitness programs, provide floor supervision, fitness testing, exercise prescriptions, and orientations....

Event Coordinator/ Team Member

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 17 days ago

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

Catering & Events Coordinator

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 20 days ago

POSITION OBJECTIVE Ability to organize and continuously execute efficient processes and procedures for the catering department. Performs basic duties such as reporting, lead management, event...

Recreation Coordinator

  • Gaithersburg, MD (18 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (18 miles from Falls Church, VA)
  • 21 days ago

HealthFitness has a new exciting opportunity for a Recreation Coordinator to join the team at our corporate client site located in Gaithersburg, Maryland!Schedule: Flexible hours, some evenings...

Demographic Data for Falls Church, VA

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Falls Church, VA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Falls Church, VA 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 Falls Church, VA
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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