Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Arizona

A Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator oversees the development and execution of a variety of sports and recreational programs. They are responsible for organizing events, managing daily operations, coordinating staff, preparing budgets, and promoting the program to increase participation. This role involves ensuring all program activities adhere to regulations and safety standards, developing schedules, and evaluating the effectiveness of programs to ensure they meet the needs of participants.

To be successful in this role, a Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator should have strong leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, and good communication and interpersonal skills. A bachelor's degree in sports management, recreation, or a related field is typically required. Some roles may also require experience in the industry and specific certifications, such as CPR or first aid training. Before becoming a Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator, a person may have roles such as a Sports Coach, Recreation Assistant, or Fitness Instructor.

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Full-time Wellness Coordinator

  • Surprise, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Surprise, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

Education and Licensure: Associate or bachelor's degree from accredited institution preferred, Exercise Science and/or Sports medicine related field; or 5+ years' experience coordinating Wellness Programs...

Recreation Coordinator

  • Eloy, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Eloy, AZ
  • 3 days ago

$29.28 per hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven bya deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibilityto better the public good. We are currently seeking a...

Group Fitness Coordinator

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 7 days ago

in multiple formats Prior large or small group fitness management experience Quick learner and extremely organized Special Skills: Group Fitness coordination experience Experience teaching exercise...

Aquatics Coordinator

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago

License/Certifications Preferred Qualifications Water Safety Instructor Trainer or Swim Safety Instructor Trainer Certifications Lifeguard Certification POSITION DETAILS Job Profile J3307 - Aquatics...

Freelance Event Coordinator - Phoenix, AZ

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Visit.org is looking for an experienced, responsible, and driven Freelance Event Specialist to help us manage the logistics of an upcoming in-person event, which will be held live at a city near...

Recreation Leader

  • Apache Junction, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Apache Junction, AZ
  • 8 days ago

License/Certification Must obtain basic first aid and CPR/AED or CCR/AED training within three (3) months of appointment....

Senior Recreation Leader

  • Apache Junction, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Apache Junction, AZ
  • 8 days ago

License/Certification Within three (3) months of appointment shall have completed basic first aid and CPR/AED or CCR/AED training....

Events Coordinator

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary The Events Coordinator is responsible for providing logistical and tactical support to the Events and Corporate Communications team as well as adult programming (Squash,...

Event Coordinator - Meet new people while making $25/hour

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 days ago

un Event Coordinator - Meet new people while making $25/hour (Phoenix) RealRoots compensation: $25/hour employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: RealRoots Guide...

Recreation Coordinator

  • Show Low, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Show Low, AZ
  • 16 days ago

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Serves as lead over support staff, part-time, contracted, and seasonal personnel The list...

Developed Recreation Coordinator Kaibab National Forest

  • Fredonia, AZ
  • 17 days ago
  • Fredonia, AZ
  • 17 days ago

Developed Recreation Coordinator - Kaibab National Forest Arizona Conservation Corps - Conservation Legacy Fredonia, AZ 86022 Posted 14 days Developed Recreation Coordinator - Kaibab National...

Fitness & Wellness Program Coordinator

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago

Areas of oversight include Group Fitness, Personal Training, custom Fitness programming, Wellness Programs, and Fitness Certifications....

Aquatics Manager - Part Time (Seasonal)

  • Kingman, AZ
  • 22 days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 22 days ago

of Assistant Aquatics Manager, Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard and working with the public....

Assistant Aquatics Manager - Part Time (Seasonal)

  • Kingman, AZ
  • 22 days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 22 days ago

Acts as Aquatics Manager in the absence of same. Acts in capacity of lifeguard and/or water safety instructor (must possess current certifications). May act as Aquatic Aide as needed....

24/25 SY Summer Camp Coordinator - Special Programs

  • Tolleson, AZ
  • 23 days ago
  • Tolleson, AZ
  • 23 days ago

24/25 SY Summer Camp Coordinator - Special Programs Tolleson Elem SD 17 Porfirio H. Gonzales Elementary School - Tolleson, Arizona This job is also posted in Tolleson Job Details Job ID:4992493...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Arizona

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator positions.



Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Arizona 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 Program Coordinators in Arizona
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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