Activity Coordinator Jobs in Kansas City, KS

An Activity Coordinator in the fitness and recreation industry is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing a diverse range of activities and programs to engage members and promote health, fitness, and well-being. They work closely with staff and clients to identify their needs and interests, develop tailored fitness programs, and monitor the success and participation of these activities. It's their duty to ensure all programs are compliant with safety standards and regulations while also being engaging and beneficial to the participants. They also manage schedules, coordinate with instructors, and handle promotional efforts for these activities.

A candidate aspiring to be an Activity Coordinator should have strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. They should have a passion for fitness, and experience in program development and management. A degree in fields like sports science, physical education, or recreation management is often advantageous. Certifications like Certified Fitness Trainer (CFT), Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), or CPR/AED certification could also be required. Prior to becoming an Activity Coordinator, individuals might have roles such as a Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer, or Sports Coach to gain practical experience in the field. Additionally, roles in event planning or customer service could provide valuable skills in organization and client interaction.

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Wellness Coordinator - Remote in Kansas City, KS or MO

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

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Event Coordinator

  • Kansas City, KS (9 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (9 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Summary The Event Coordinator is a key contributor to our organization in executing events that enhance our organizations image, and our brand to client experience, and is...

Events Coordinator

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 9 days ago

opportunities after an introductory period Financial: Generous company 401(k) contributions and employee stock ownership after one year Wellness: Onsite gym, jogging trail and discounted membership to nearby fitness...

Camp Olathe Bus Driver and Recreation Leader

  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 15 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 15 days ago

If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Seasonal (Seasonal) Job Summary Are you qualified to drive a bus and...

Recreation Leader- Parks and Recreation

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 17 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 17 days ago

All positions require that the applicant be a resident of Wyandotte county or willing to relocate within (12) months from the date of hire. As a condition of employment all employees must pass a...

Aquatics Manager

  • Leavenworth, KS (17 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 20 days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS (17 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 20 days ago

Job Status: Open - open and accepting applications Back to Job Openings The City of Leavenworth is seeking qualified, motivated applicants to perform skilled & routine work overseeing aquatics programs...

Recreation Coordinator

  • Leavenworth, KS (17 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS (17 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

$25.06 per hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven bya deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibilityto better the public good. We are currently seeking a...

Summer Camp Supervisor

  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

/AED certification Ability to tolerate loud noises Ability to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders Preferred Requirements Summer camp Supervisor experience Life Time is a...

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Kansas City, KS

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Kansas City, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.7%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
High School or GED
2.6%
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 Activity Coordinators in Kansas City, KS
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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