Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Valencia, CA

A Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator plays a pivotal role in the fitness and recreation industry. They are responsible for organizing, scheduling, and directing a wide variety of sports and recreational activities. They ensure that these activities cater to people of all ages and skill levels, while promoting the benefits of physical activity for health and wellness. The coordinator also oversees the operation of facilities, manages budgets, and hires and supervises staff. They often collaborate with other community organizations to provide diverse and engaging programs.

Suitable candidates should possess excellent leadership and administrative skills, with a knack for communication and team management. Expertise in planning and executing recreational activities is a must, and they should know how to foster a positive and inclusive environment. Most positions require a degree in recreation management or a related field. Certifications such as the Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or the Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) can provide an edge. Before becoming a Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator, an individual might have served as a Recreation Leader, Sports Coach, or a Fitness Instructor, giving them practical experience with group management and program planning.

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Part-Time Wellness Coordinator

  • Burbank, CA (22 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (22 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Occasionally may be required to teach various group exercise classes....

Activity Coordinator - ALZ

  • Simi Valley, CA (18 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (18 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Promoting resident participation through regularly scheduled high-quality activities, excursions, special events, guest speakers, movie showings, exercise sessions, the establishment of clubs, games...

Senior Recreation Leader

  • Burbank, CA (22 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (22 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 8 days ago

recreational, cultural, and community service activities; assists with organizing and leading recreational activities including, but not limited to, day camp, recreational classes, special events, sports, aquatics...

Benefits & Wellness Coordinator

  • Chatsworth, CA (11 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chatsworth, CA (11 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Ability to exercise discretion and apply good judgment in making decisions, ability to effectively work independently and take initiative....

Director of Programs I

  • Northridge, CA (14 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Northridge, CA (14 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Ability to make good decisions and exercise appropriate judgment that balances customer and Northrop Grumman needs....

PTS Recreation Leader III, Classes and Programs

  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 22 days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in organizing, promoting, and implementing contract classes for youth and adults, including art, specialty, health, fitness, sports, active classes, and more Provides...

Event Coordinator

  • Stevenson Ranch, CA (6 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Stevenson Ranch, CA (6 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Store - LA-VALENCIA, CA 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 Coordinator- Tutor Time, Hemingway Ave

  • Stevenson Ranch, CA (6 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Stevenson Ranch, CA (6 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 25 days ago

Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know...

PTS Recreation Leader II, Event Logistics

  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Duties & Responsibilities The City of Santa Clarita has multiple part-time, temporary, seasonal (PTS) positions available in the Arts and Events division. Under the leadership of full-time City...

PTS Recreation Leader I, Youth and Family Programs - Neighborhood Engagement

  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Duties & Responsibilities Do you want a job where you can make a difference and have fun at the same time? The City of Santa Clarita has a part-time/seasonal (PTS) position available in the...

PTS Recreation Leader III, Contract Classes

  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in organizing, promoting, and implementing contract classes for youth and adults, including art, specialty, health, fitness, sports, active classes, and more Provides...

Tournament and Golf Events Coordinator

  • Tarzana, CA (17 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tarzana, CA (17 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Tournament and Events Coordinator will plan, market, communicate, and coordinate all member and charity golf tournaments. This role will also be involved in the planning and execution of other...

PTS Recreation Leader III, Teen Programs

  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (2 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

/AED/First Aid certification SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION An online completed City application form is required to apply for this position....

Recreation Leader II, Aquatic Center - Front Counter - PTS

  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Under the supervision and leadership of the Aquatics Supervisor and Coordinator, this position will work directly with the public front counter of the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center....

Teen Experience Recreation Leader I, Community Center

  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Valencia, CA (3 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

/AED/First Aid certification by June 16, 2025 (Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid course will be offered during paid Staff Training) A combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Valencia, CA

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Valencia, CA 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 Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Valencia, CA
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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