Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Cypress, TX

A Sports and Recreation Director oversees the overall operations of sports and recreation programs. This includes planning, directing, and coordinating a wide range of activities and programs for both individuals and groups. They are responsible for creating meaningful recreational experiences, promoting healthy lifestyle options, and ensuring safety and satisfaction for all participants through efficient program management, budgeting, marketing, and staff supervision. They also play a significant role in community outreach and liaison with various stakeholders, including local government, sponsors, and other community organizations.

The role demands a range of essential skills, such as leadership, communication, strategic planning, and budget management. It also requires a solid understanding of sports and recreational programming and an ability to work with diverse populations. A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Recreation Management, Physical Education, or a related field is typically required, along with several years of experience in recreation or sports management. Key certifications such as Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or Certified Park and Recreation Executive (CPRE) may also be required or preferred. Prior to becoming a Sports and Recreation Director, an individual might serve in roles such as Recreation Program Coordinator, Sports Program Manager, or Facility Manager.

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Aquatics Supervisor - Family Swim

  • Cypress, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Cypress, TX
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary As the Aquatics Supervisor, you will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools,...

Aquatics Supervisor - Programming

  • Cypress, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Cypress, TX
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary As the Aquatics Supervisor, you must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools,...

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Sugar Land, TX (23 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (23 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 3 days ago

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for...

Athletic Director - YES Prep Southwest Secondary (25-26)

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description POSITION:Athletic Director REPORTS TO:Director of Campus Operations POSITION TYPE: 11-month employee START DATE: 25-26 School Year COMPENSATION: $61,500 - $76,468 At YES Prep, work...

Assistant General Manager TX-Cypress-77429 03-01-25

  • Cypress, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Cypress, TX
  • 12 days ago

Assistant General Manager Cypress Assistant General Manager FULL TIME CYPRESS Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Are you...

Spa Manager

  • Sugar Land, TX (23 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (23 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Employee discounts Training & development ARE YOU AN EXCEPTIONAL BUSINESS-SALES MANAGER WITH A PASSION FOR THE SPA INDUSTRY? Ready to take your...

General Manager

  • Katy, TX (9 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Katy, TX (9 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

exercise, facilities and kids club....

Spa Manager

  • Richmond, TX (20 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richmond, TX (20 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

ARE YOU AN EXCEPTIONAL BUSINESS-SALES MANAGER WITH A PASSION FOR THE SPA INDUSTRY? Ready to take your Spa Management experience to new levels? WELL LOOK NO FURTHER! We are an established,...

General Manager

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Summary Life Time champions a healthy and happy life for its members. As the nations only Healthy Way of Life brand, Life Time delivers an unmatched athletic resort experience and...

Spa Director

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Number 24173072 Job Category Spa Location Marriott Marquis Houston, 1777 Walker Street, Houston, Texas, United States VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-Time Located Remotely? N Relocation? Y Position...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Cypress, TX

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Directors in Cypress, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.4%
Associate's Degree
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.1%
High School or GED
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sports and Recreation Directors in Cypress, TX
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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