Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Delray Beach, FL

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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Event Coordinator

  • Pompano Beach, FL (15 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (15 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Store - FT LAUD-POMPANO BEACH, FLPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for...

Recreation Leader (PROGRAMS)

  • Sunrise, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sunrise, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Performs routine maintenance and custodial work such as fixing signs, cleaning bathrooms, fitness room, racquet ball courts and gymnasiums, removing litter, and cleaning concession areas as assigned...

Seasonal Recreation Leader - PT( Out of School/Summer Camp)

  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 11 days ago

Must possess or obtain CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification within 30 days of hire. Child Development Accreditation preferred. Knowledge of the fundamentals of recreation....

Summer Camp - Recreation Leader

  • Wilton Manors, FL (21 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Wilton Manors, FL (21 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Under direction, the purpose of the position is to organize, supervise, and lead student recreation activities and/or athletics programs. Employees in this classification perform at entry staff...

Seasonal Senior Recreation Leader PT (Out of School/Summer Camp)

  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 13 days ago

Must possess or obtain CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification within 30 days of hire. Child Development Accreditation preferred. Knowledge of the fundamentals of recreation....

Meeting & Event Coordinator

  • Boca Raton, FL (6 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (6 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 29 days ago

Ability to exercise good judgment in a variety of situations. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail....

Store Event Coordinator

  • Coral Springs, FL (16 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Coral Springs, FL (16 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Store - FT LAUD-CORAL SPRINGS, FL Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for...

Wellness Coordinator

  • Plantation, FL (22 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plantation, FL (22 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Lead group exercise classes, continuously monitoring and adjusting types of classes and times to meet the interest and needs of residents....

Summer Camp Recreation Leader II

  • Tamarac, FL (19 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tamarac, FL (19 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Come join our team!! Our Summer Camp program starts in June (M-F, shift varies) Summer Camp orientation/training will be June 9th to June 13th. Summer Camp officially starts on June 16th to August...

Summer Camp Recreation Leader I

  • Tamarac, FL (19 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tamarac, FL (19 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Come join our team!! Our Summer Camp program starts in June (M-F, shift varies) Summer Camp orientation/training will be June 9th to June 13th. Summer Camp officially starts on June 16th to August...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Delray Beach, FL

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Delray Beach, FL 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 Delray Beach, FL
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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