Program Coordinator Jobs in Colorado

A Program Coordinator in the fitness and recreation industry is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing a variety of fitness and recreation programs. They ensure that these programs meet the needs of the demographic they are serving, which can range from youth to seniors. Duties may include scheduling classes, hiring and training staff, managing budgets, and promoting the programs. They may also be involved in evaluating the effectiveness of programs and making necessary adjustments to meet participant needs. Program coordinators often work in fitness centers, parks and recreation departments, and other organizations that provide fitness and recreation services.

Important skills for a Program Coordinator in this industry include strong leadership and management skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to organize and prioritize tasks. They should also have a good understanding of fitness and recreation programming and trends. A degree in a relevant field such as fitness management, recreation, or kinesiology is often required. Certifications such as a Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or a fitness instructor certification may also be beneficial. Before becoming a Program Coordinator, a person may have roles such as a Fitness Instructor, Recreation Leader, or Fitness Center Manager.

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ADON - Wellness Coordinator LPN / RN

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 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...

Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 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...

Recreation Leader (Summer Sun Camp)- Licensed Programming

  • Wheat Ridge, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Wheat Ridge, CO
  • 6 days ago

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: American Red Cross Infant/Child/Adult CPR, AED and First Aid certifications are required within 45 days of hire....

Recreation Coordinator

  • Aurora, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 9 days ago

/AED & First Aid WORKING CONDITIONS Essential Personnel: When a local announcement of emergency or disaster is declared by the City, all City of Aurora employees may be required to work as essential...

Recreation Coordinator - Aquatics

  • Aspen, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Aspen, CO
  • 9 days ago

Supervision Exercised and Received: This position works under the general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor- Aquatics....

Kids Camp Supervisor

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 11 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...

Adventure Camp Coordinator - Camp Shady Brook (summer)

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 11 days ago

Ability to plan, initiate and lead small and large group activities Current CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, and Oxygen Administration certification Essential Functions Implement and...

Recreation Coordinator 2- Aquatics Guest Operations New

  • Parker, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 12 days ago

Possession of or the ability to obtain the following certifications within one (1) year of hire: Serve Safe, Lifeguarding, Lifeguarding Instructor (LGI), Water Safety Instructor (WSI) or equivalent...

Kids Summer Camp Supervisor

  • Parker, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 13 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...

Recreation Leader - Meadows Park Community Center (PT Rec & Camp Support) - (Seasonal Position)

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 13 days ago

Recreation Leader - Meadows Park Community Center (PT Rec & Camp Support) - (Seasonal Position) About the Job: As a Recreation Leader you will serve as an excellent role-model for program...

Event Coordinator

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 14 days ago

Store - COLORADO SPRINGS-POWERS, COPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for...

Recreation Leader - Youth Sports

  • Wheat Ridge, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Wheat Ridge, CO
  • 14 days ago

Supervision Exercised While this position does not currently supervise direct reports, they may provide oversight to the Recreation Aide....

Event Coordinator - School of Hospitality

  • Denver, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 16 days ago

Event Coordinator - School of Hospitality Event Coordinator - School of Hospitality locations Denver, Colorado time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id JR103579...

Event Coordinator, Nova Guides at Camp Hale

  • Red Cliff, CO
  • 19 days ago
  • Red Cliff, CO
  • 19 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring for a seasonal Event Coordinator to join our team at Nova Guides in Red Cliff, Colorado. In this role, you will partner with clients,...

Event Coordinator

  • Vail, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Vail, CO
  • 20 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring for a seasonal Event Coordinator to join our team at Nova Guides in Red Cliff, Colorado. In this role, you will partner with clients,...

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Salary for Program Coordinator Jobs in Colorado

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Highest Education Level

Program Coordinators in Colorado 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 Program Coordinators in Colorado
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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