Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in San Antonio, 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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General Spa Manager

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

ALL JOBS ALL JOBS General Spa Manager Potranco Village General Spa Manager FULL TIME POTRANCO VILLAGE Replies within 24 hours Our brand purpose is to Elevate the Lives of the People we Touch....

Assistant Supervisor, Aquatics

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

Ready to dive into an exciting, one-of-a-kind opportunity? When it comes to your work, do you want to do more than just get your feet wet? At our water park, you'll play a key role in helping us...

Fitness Manager

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Exercise Specialist, or Performance Enhancement Specialist NESTA Personal Fitness Trainer Certification NFPT Personal Trainer Certification NSCA Certified Personal Trainer or Certified Strength and...

Area Supervisor, Aquatics

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Ready to dive into an exciting, one-of-a-kind opportunity? When it comes to your work, do you want to do more than just get your feet wet? At our water park, you'll play a key role in helping us...

Aquatics Supervisor

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ 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,...

9Round Gym Manager in Helotes, TX

  • Helotes, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Helotes, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Under the direction of the owner, the gym manager will maintain a fun, fast paced, 30 minute circuit cardio kickboxing gym. This is a National Franchised gym that is very busy....

Spa Manager

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Property About Us At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work...

Summer Day Camp Director

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ 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...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Directors in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, 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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