Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Connecticut

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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Event Coordinator PT

  • Torrington, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Torrington, CT
  • 8 days ago

Store - TORRINGTON, CT Plan and host birthday parties and crafting events. Deliver friendly customer service, help customers shop our store, and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers...

Recreation Coordinator - Assisted Living

  • Southington, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • Southington, CT
  • 10 days ago

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite...

Event Coordinator

  • New Haven, CT
  • 11 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 11 days ago

Primary Function The Event Coordinator for the Shubert Theatre oversees the daily operations of food and beverage concessions ensuring excellent customer service efficient operations and...

Recreation Leader

  • Greenwich, CT
  • 23 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT
  • 23 days ago

Ability to obtain certification in CPR/AED and first aid. Job Description Responsible for the opening and closing of the office, when applicable....

Great River Golf Club - Event Coordinator & Communication

  • Milford, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary To assist with the coordination of all events, conferences and meetings. Responsible for planning, coordinating, publicizing and the implementation of golf club and banquet...

Recreation Coordinator

  • Fairfield, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairfield, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Designs and creates a diverse range of recreational programs based on community needs, for various age groups and skill levels across different sports including sports leagues, fitness classes and special...

Event Coordinator

  • Torrington, CT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Torrington, CT
  • 60+ days ago

Store - TORRINGTON, CT Deliver friendly customer service, help customers shop our store, and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience....

Senior Living Fitness Coordinator

  • Orange, CT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Orange, CT
  • 60+ days ago

Lead group exercise classes, ensuring they are inclusive and suitable for various fitness levels....

Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator, Memory Care - Full Time

  • Woodbridge, CT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Woodbridge, CT
  • 90+ days ago

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling.Coachman Square at Woodbridge is looking for a Memory Care Activities Coordinator to join our team in Woodbridge, CT! As part of the...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Connecticut

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Connecticut 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 Connecticut
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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