Activity Coordinator Jobs in Minnesota

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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Aquatics Coordinator

  • Plymouth, MN
  • 19 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 19 hours ago

Additional Certifications, as Desired Lifeguard Instructor Certification Water Safety Instructor Aqua Fitness Instructor Must have current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification or be able to achieve...

Personal Training Director

  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • 1 day ago

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

Community Center Event Coordinator

  • Plymouth, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 1 day ago

At the City of Plymouth, we all work together to add quality to life. This mission and our guiding values CIVIC: customer focus, integrity, visionary, inclusion and connection shape our work as we...

Wellness Coordinator - Full Time

  • Moorhead, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Moorhead, MN
  • 2 days ago

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES OR REGISTRATIONS: CPR/AED upon hire....

Community Recreation Leader

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago

Expected Duties: Entry level tasks working at a recreation center, athletic facility, or within a recreation program and provide safe and dependable after school care for elementary age children;...

Fitness Coordinator- Kingsley Shores Senior Living

  • Lakeville, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications/Skills/Abilities A love of seniors and passion for enhancing lives through meaningful interactions Personal Training and/or Group Exercise Certification or be willing to pursue....

Retail Event Coordinator

  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 8 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 8 days ago

Store - MSP-MINNETONKA, MN Event Coordination Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday parties and other craft classes or events. Engage with clients of all ages,...

Life Enrichment Coordinator / Recreation Coordinator

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 9 days ago

As an employee you can take advantage of a variety of amenities such as:- Off-street parking (heated underground parking available for a monthly fee)- Discounted employee meals- Free Fitness Center...

Training Institute and Event Coordinator

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 9 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 9 days ago

All are welcome! People of color, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ individuals are strongly encouraged to apply! Washburn Center for Children is a leading children's mental health center,...

Summer Camp Supervisor

  • Edina, MN
  • 9 days ago
  • Edina, MN
  • 9 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 Pay This is an...

Fitness Coordinator

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 10 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 10 days ago

Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or Exercise/Fitness Experience working with gerontology and/or special populations is preferred Experience working in personal training and/or...

SNBC Wellness Coordinator - Eden Prairie, MN

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 14 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 14 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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Aquatics Coordinator

  • Duluth, MN
  • 18 days ago
  • Duluth, MN
  • 18 days ago

Required Certifications Certifications: Certified lifeguard including CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid. Higher levels of certification are accepted....

Recreation Leader

  • Elk River, MN
  • 21 days ago
  • Elk River, MN
  • 21 days ago

Recreation Leader Guardian Angels Senior Services Elk River, MN Guardian Angels Senior Services March 25, 2025 Recreation Leader Location: Guardian Angels Care Center - Elk River, MN Job ID: 2959...

Aquatics Coordinator

  • Delano, MN
  • 22 days ago
  • Delano, MN
  • 22 days ago

Qualifications: Previous experience in aquatics program development and coordination. Lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor certifications preferred. Strong organizational and leadership skills....

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Minnesota

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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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