Activity Coordinator Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • 16 hours 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...

Event Coordinator

  • Selinsgrove, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Selinsgrove, PA
  • 1 day ago

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

ADON - Wellness Coordinator LPN / RN

  • Richboro, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richboro, PA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can...

Recreation Leader Trainee (General)(Bilingual)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago

any bachelors degree program and the completion of the equivalent of two years of experience or 3 seasons (of at least 6 months each) leading participants in recreation sports leagues, day camps, aquatics...

Recreation Leader 3

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago

Exam Announcement Details Exam Title: Recreation Leader 3 Exam Number: 9D13-20250414-16-00 Salary: $65,634 - $84,375 per year Certification Rule: Rule of Eight (8) Competition: Department Only...

Aquatics Manager (Full-time w/benefits)

  • Doylestown, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA
  • 8 days ago

Manager to coordinate all district aquatic programs and pool use....

Wellness Coordinator

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • 15 days ago

Job Details Level : Management Job Location : Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting - Plymouth Meeting, PA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $35.00 - $40.00 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Shift...

Retail Event Coordinator - Birthday Parties/Events

  • Erie, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 16 days ago

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

Summer Camp Administrator

  • Gettysburg, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Gettysburg, PA
  • 16 days ago

Summer Camp Administrator Summer Camp Administrator Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Participate in field trips...

Day Camp Coordinator

  • York, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 17 days ago

Overview Position: Day Camp Coordinator Department: York. PA Availability of Position: May 15, 2025-August 8, 2025 Schedule: FT, M-F 8:00am-4:30pm Reporting Relationship: Community Center...

Student Wellness Coordinator (Strength and Conditioning)

  • Plum, PA
  • 18 days ago
  • Plum, PA
  • 18 days ago

Openings as of 3/29/2025 Student Wellness Coordinator (Strength and Conditioning) JobID: 427 Position Type: Athletics/Activities Date Posted: 3/25/2025 Location: Plum Middle School Date Available:...

Personal Training Director

  • State College, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Urban Squash Cleveland Seeks Squash and Fitness Coordinator

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 28 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 28 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities The organization is currently seeking an experienced squash player/coach to fill the role of Squash and Fitness Coordinator....

Recreation Leader, PT (Community Enrichment)

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Assists in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating the programs of a Recreation/Community Center by coordinating recreational activities while articulating and enforcing City policies...

La Salle Summer Camp Coordinator, Temporary

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Position Details Position Overview Position Title La Salle Summer Camp Coordinator, Temporary Department 211610 - Education Position Type Temporary Position Classification Temporary Grant/Gift...

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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