Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Fitness Program Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

You will also implement and instruct individual and group fitness programs, provide floor supervision, fitness testing, exercise prescriptions, and orientations....

Event Coordinator/ Team Member

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

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

Catering & Events Coordinator

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

POSITION OBJECTIVE Ability to organize and continuously execute efficient processes and procedures for the catering department. Performs basic duties such as reporting, lead management, event...

Office Manager and Special Event Coordinator - Office of Mission & Ministry Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the...

Office Manager and Special Event Coordinator - Office of Mission & Ministry

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nations capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just...

Event Coordinator

  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago

Event Coordinator Washington, DC Type: Contract Category: Administrative Reference ID: 10042490 Shortcut: TRIdv4 Job Title: Education Programs Coordinator (Contract) Location: Arlington, VA...

Meeting & Events Coordinator

  • Washington, DC
  • 24 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 24 days ago

Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion....

Wedding/Event Coordinator

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Starting at $25/hour City Experiences is seeking a Wedding/Event Coordinator for our City Cruises operation in Washington, DC. Must have experience with Weddings! About You: This person will be...

Event Coordinator for Innovative Health Research Events

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Event Coordinator for Innovative Health Research Events Allen Integrated Solutions LLC View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Public Trust Unspecified Unspecified Healthcare and Science...

Conference & Event Coordinator - Monday to Friday, No Weekends!

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

Compensation Amount: 62,000.00 USD Hourly Job Summary: The Event Coordinator is responsible for developing and fostering new business through pro-active sales efforts and managing existing...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in District of Columbia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia
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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