Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Plymouth Meeting, PA

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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Events Coordinator

Fort Washington, PA (3 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
1 day ago

Fort Washington, PA (3 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
1 day ago

Events Coordinator 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 511 Dreshertown Road, Fort Washington, PA 19034 Events Coordinator Department: Food & Beverage Reports to: Director of Events Supervises: F&B Service Team...

Fitness and Wellness Specialist/ Coach

Wayne, PA (7 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
2 days ago

Wayne, PA (7 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
2 days ago

healthy lifestyles Communication: Design and distribute wellness-related content, including email blasts, educational articles, social media posts and promotional materials Content creation: Record exercise...

Store Event Coordinator

West Deptford, NJ (19 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
2 days ago

West Deptford, NJ (19 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
2 days ago

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

Wellness Coordinator -LPN, Mental Health

Media, PA (15 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
3 days ago

Media, PA (15 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
3 days ago

Overview Join a Team That Changes Lives For more than 170 years, Elwyn has been leading the way in supporting children, teens, and adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities,...

Event Coordinator

King of Prussia, PA (6 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
3 days ago

King of Prussia, PA (6 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
3 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Director of Programs - Southeastern Region

Pottstown, PA (20 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
6 days ago

Pottstown, PA (20 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
6 days ago

Consistent with federal laws, acts of retaliation against an employee who engages in a protected activity, whistle blowing, or the exercise of an appeal or grievance right provided by law will not be...

Event Coordinator

Newtown Square, PA (12 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
6 days ago

Newtown Square, PA (12 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
6 days ago

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

Event Coordinator

Cherry Hill, NJ (18 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
11 days ago

Cherry Hill, NJ (18 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
11 days ago

Location: Cherry Hill, NJ Power Home Remodeling is seeking an Events Coordinator to join it's growing, fast- paced events team. The ideal candidate has had past experience in service or...

Aquatics Manager

King of Prussia, PA (6 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
13 days ago

King of Prussia, PA (6 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
13 days ago

Manager Training CPR/AED certification required within the first 3 months of hire Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time Ability to communicate...

Tradeshow/Event Coordinator

Maple Shade, NJ (18 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
21 days ago

Maple Shade, NJ (18 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
21 days ago

Responsible for supporting sales teams through trade shows and events to expand understanding and presence in specific markets and advocate the customer journey. Plan company-wide events, such as...

Event Coordinator

Plymouth Meeting, PA
28 days ago

Plymouth Meeting, PA
28 days ago

Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY: The Event Coordinator supports the sales department in executing the important behind-the-scenes administrative functions that keep the Store functioning...

ADON - Wellness Coordinator LPN / RN

Richboro, PA (16 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
29 days ago

Richboro, PA (16 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
29 days ago

Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can...

Aquatics Manager

Burlington, NJ (23 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
30+ days ago

Burlington, NJ (23 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
30+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in swimming and fitness teaching/management is preferred. A specialist aquatics qualification is desirable, but not required....

Aquatics Manager (Full-time w/benefits)

Doylestown, PA (14 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
30+ days ago

Doylestown, PA (14 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
30+ days ago

Manager to coordinate all district aquatic programs and pool use....

Wellness Coordinator PRN

Cherry Hill, NJ (18 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
90+ days ago

Cherry Hill, NJ (18 miles from Plymouth Meeting, PA)
90+ days ago

About Us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical...

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Demographic Data for Plymouth Meeting, PA

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Total Population

16,267

Number of Businesses

769

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Plymouth Meeting, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Plymouth Meeting, PA 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 Plymouth Meeting, PA

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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