Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Virginia

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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Student Activity Coordinator (High School)

  • Richmond City Public Schools
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Student Activity Coordinator (High School) Grade Level/Terms of Employment: Grade 124 (260 days) FLSA Status: Exempt Work Location: John Marshall High School Immediate Supervisor:...

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Recreation Leader - Youth Summer Programming

  • City of Chesapeake (VA)
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 4 days ago

Are you looking for a Flexible Seasonal Part-time job? The City that Cares has a spot for you! Recreation Leader - Spring & Summer Youth Programs We're looking for dependable, energetic Recreation...

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Part Time Recreation Leader II- Teens

  • City of Alexandria
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 4 days ago

Recreation Leader II performs technical recreation work as a leader of recreational and cultural activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, music, drama, cooking, exercise, and field trips....

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Fitness Program Manager I

  • Trustmark Insurance
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 5 days ago

We're hiring a full-time (40 hrs/week) Fitness Program Manager I at our client site in Alexandria, VA-a vibrant community clubhouse featuring group exercise classes, strength and cardio equipment, and...

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Recreation Coordinator

  • The City of Fredericksburg
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 6 days ago

Job Details: Position: Recreation Coordinator Programming & Aquatics Hours: 15-40 hours per week (40 hours during the summer months, hours dependent on programming in off season....

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Nature Preserve Ranger/Recreation Coordinator

  • Troon
  • Cape Charles, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Cape Charles, VA
  • 7 days ago

regarding such programs Records all cash, check, and charge transactions based on established cash control procedures Maintains understanding of operating procedures for the pool, bikes, boats, and fitness...

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Fitness Program Manager I

  • HealthFitness
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 7 days ago

Performs staff responsibilities as appropriate including floor supervision, fitness testing, exercise prescription, new member facility and equipment orientations, personal training, and group exercise...

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Technical Event Coordinator

  • National Capitol Contracting
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary This is an ONSITE position located in Alexandria, VA. National Capitol Contracting (NCC) is seeking an energetic Technical Event Coordinator to join our team. This role is...

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Summer Camp Coordinator

  • City of Hopewell
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 11 days ago

Summer Camp Coordinator Print Apply Summer Camp Coordinator Salary $22.00 Hourly Location Recreation and Parks, VA Job Type Temporary Part-Time Job Number REC052126-02 Department Recreation...

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Aquatics Coordinator (Seasonal)

  • Country Club of Virginia
  • Richmond, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 12 days ago

members support 1,111 acres containing two superb clubhouses situated seven miles apart, 54 holes of golf, 24 tennis courts, five squash courts, three platform tennis courts, a 100,000 square foot fitness...

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Fitness Coordinator: Group Fitness

  • Sentara
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 18 days ago

fitness programing and services....

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Recreation Coordinator - Athletics

  • County of Culpeper
  • Culpeper, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Culpeper, VA
  • 21 days ago

CPR/ AED and First Aid certification required Special Requirements Must possess satisfactory results of a criminal history background check....

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Event Coordinator

  • Randstad
  • Arlington, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 21 days ago

Are you a highly organized events professional with a passion for environmental mission-driven work? We are partnering with a prestigious global non-profit organization to find a dedicated Events...

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Recreation Leader IV Pool Manager

  • City of Alexandria
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 23 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 23 days ago

Possess a current Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid 3....

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Aquatics Manager

  • American Family Fitness
  • Midlothian, VA
  • 23 days ago
  • Midlothian, VA
  • 23 days ago

The AM will grow the aquatic program and team, assist in regional operational committees, and fully support an aligned and consistent aquatic fitness strategy for the company....

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Virginia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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