Activity Coordinator Jobs in Toms River, NJ

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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Event Coordinator

  • Eatontown, NJ (21 miles from Toms River, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (21 miles from Toms River, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

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

Event Coordinator

  • Freehold, NJ (18 miles from Toms River, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (18 miles from Toms River, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY: The Event Coordinator supports the sales department in executing the important behind-the-scenes administrative functions that keep the Store functioning...

Store Event Coordinator

  • Toms River, NJ
  • 22 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ
  • 22 days ago

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

Aquatics Coordinator - Freehold

  • Freehold, NJ (18 miles from Toms River, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (18 miles from Toms River, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

Qualifications Minimum 21 years of age Current American Red Cross lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and oxygen administration certifications....

Group Fitness Coordinator

  • Toms River, NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Toms River, NJ
  • 90+ days ago

Skills: Experience teaching group exercise classes for clients of all levels Strong customer service skills Good verbal communication Responsibilities: Respond to all member issues concerning group...

Demographic Data for Toms River, NJ

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Toms River, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Toms River, NJ 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 Toms River, NJ
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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