Activity Coordinator Jobs in Federal Way, WA

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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Youth/Teen Summer Recreation Leader

  • Seatac, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seatac, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Description TUKWILA COMMUNITY CENTER SUMMER PROGRAMS RECREATION LEADER 1 The Tukwila Community Center is looking to hire multiple Recreation Leadersto work with our Youth & Teen Summer programs!...

Youth/Teen Summer Recreation Leader 2

  • Seatac, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seatac, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Description TUKWILA COMMUNITY CENTER SUMMER PROGRAMS RECREATION LEADER 2 The Tukwila Community Center is looking to hire multiple Recreation Leadersto work with our Summer programs! This is a...

Event Coordinator and Social Media Manger

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Jules Maes Saloon is Seattles oldest bar, featuring a 100 capacity music venue and event space, full bar and restaurant. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Event Coordinator and...

Summer Temp Recreation Leader- Boat Ramp Ranger

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Our programs and events include fitness and athletics, licensed childcare and preschool, swimming and boating, youth development and job preparation, academic enrichment, and more -- including programs...

Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Who We Are: We believe a workplace food program is something employees should love and look forward to every day. Powered by technology and a network of over 2,000 restaurants, Fooda feeds hungry...

Assistant Aquatics Manager NF-03

  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (22 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (22 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 12 days ago

equivalent. 3.Water safety instructor/Aquatic Facilities Operator (AFO) or Pool Operator certificationThis position does not have an education requirement....

Recreation Coordinator - 2 Positions

  • Seatac, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Seatac, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Recreation is to enhance the quality of life for residents, businesses and visitors through a quality system of public spaces, programs and events that enhance and promote opportunities for health and fitness...

Health & Wellness Coordinator / LPN

  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 17 days ago

Overview Early Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access is available for Hourly Associates Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your...

Recreation Leader - Day Camp Program

  • Renton, WA (11 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Renton, WA (11 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 17 days ago

Recreation Leader - Day Camp Program Job Details This listing closes on 4/30/2025 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada); Tijuana. Employer City of Renton Salary $20.90 - $29.00 Hourly Location...

Recreation Leader 1/2/3 - Youth Athletics

  • Renton, WA (11 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Renton, WA (11 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 17 days ago

Recreation Leader 1/2/3 - Youth Athletics Job Details This listing closes on 4/30/2025 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada); Tijuana. Employer City of Renton Salary $20.90 - $26.00 Hourly...

Event Coordinator/Michaels Team Member

  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 19 days ago

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

Recreation Leader III - Soccer Coach

  • Burien, WA (14 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Burien, WA (14 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 20 days ago

Do you love working with kids of all ages and soccer? We are looking for candidates who have a strong passion to coach soccer to kids, elementary and middle school age this Spring (April 21st -...

Aquatics Coordinator

  • Seatac, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Seatac, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 24 days ago

E Recommend purchase of essential Aquatic safety equipment. E Provide high quality customer service to all patrons....

Recreation Leader Senior Programs

  • Tukwila, WA (12 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (12 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 27 days ago

The Tukwila Community Center is seeking a part-time Recreation Leader to work with our Senior Programs. Must be highly motivated, proactive, and passionate about providing good customer service!...

Recreation Leader - Summer Camp

  • Lakewood, WA (11 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (11 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Assist the Recreation Coordinator in scheduling, planning and implementing recreation programs in the areas of community events, specialized recreation, athletics, aquatics, after school/summer playground...

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Federal Way, WA

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Federal Way, WA 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 Federal Way, WA
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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