Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Texas

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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Recreation Coordinator Assistant II - PT - The REC

  • Grapevine, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Grapevine, TX
  • 8 hours ago

Job Summary Serves as support to the Parks and Recreation department in various roles under The REC, Reservations, Active Adults, Athletics, Aquatics, Outdoor Recreation classes/camps, Hospitality Services...

Children?s Event Coordinator

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 1 day ago

$15.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Lubbock County $15.12 - $24.95 Per hour Children?s Event Coordinator We Rock The Spectrum-Lubbock Occupation: Child, Family, and...

Stewardship and Donor Event Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting Title: Stewardship and Donor Event Coordinator --- Hiring Department: Education - Office of the Dean --- Position Open To: All Applicants --- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 --- FLSA...

Recreation Coordinator Assistant II - Hospitality

  • Grapevine, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Serves as support to the Parks and Recreation department in various roles under The REC, Active Adults, Athletics, Aquatics, Outdoor Recreation classes/camps, Hospitality Services, Lake...

Recreation Coordinator Assistant I PT - Hospitality

  • Grapevine, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Serves as support to The REC, Active Adults, athletics, aquatics, outdoor recreation classes/camps, Hospitality Services, Lake Parks or special events....

Sports Coordinator - Southside Fitness - Part Time M-TH 4pm to 8pm

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Maintain a structured basketball court with organized pick-up game schedules while also maintaining a safe environment for group exercise classes....

Personal Training Director

  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • 2 days ago

Provide member service and support related to fitness servicing issues. Assist members and encourage their involvement in fitness services....

Group Fitness Coordinator

  • Longview, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Longview, TX
  • 2 days ago

Valid Yoga or Pilates Certification also acceptable Responsibilities: Instruct safe and effective exercise classes. Maintain all mandatory education certifications....

Part Time Cashier / Event Coordinator

  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago

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

Recreation Coordinator Assistant I - PT -The REC

  • Grapevine, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX
  • 2 days ago

Serves as support to The REC, reservations, Active Adults, Athletics, Aquatics, Outdoor Recreation classes/camps, Hospitality Services, Lake Parks or special events/programs. 1....

Event Coordinator

  • Flower Mound, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Flower Mound, TX
  • 3 days ago

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

Retail Event Coordinator P/T

  • Plano, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 3 days ago

Store - DFW-PLANO/HWY 121, TX 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/ Balloon Specialist

  • Denton, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 3 days ago

Event Coordinator/ Balloon Specialist Michaels Stores - 3.4 Denton, TX Job Details Part-time Estimated: $23.5K - $31.7K a year 23 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition...

Retail - Event Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

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

University Advancement Event Coordinator

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 3 days ago

Posting Number: 2025382 Posting/Functional Title: University Advancement Event Coordinator University Pay Plan Title: Coord, Events & Publication Location: San Marcos Department: VP for University...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Texas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Texas 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 Texas
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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