Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Indiana

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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Fine Arts Camp Coordinator (2025 Summer)

  • Notre Dame, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Notre Dame, IN
  • 1 day ago

Program description: Fine Arts Camp focuses on educating young women in the creative process and developing their communication, critical, and analytical thinking skills. At the end of the week,...

Event Coordinator, Education - Hybrid

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago

Event Coordinator, Education - Hybrid Job Details Req ID: 101111 Supported Practice: Heartland Dental Category: Education and Training Location: Heartland Dental, Indianapolis, IN 46113 Salary:...

Personal Training Director

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 days ago

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

Event Coordinator / Event Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 days ago

The Event Coordinator organizes and supervises the successful implementation, operation, and completion of facility events (Conventions and Tradeshows). Consideration for Event Manager based on...

Correctional Recreation Leader

  • Michigan City, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Michigan City, IN
  • 13 days ago

Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a diverse range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the...

Sports Coordinator - Parks PT

  • Evansville, IN
  • 16 days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 16 days ago

PARKS ADMINISTRATION - Job Summary The Sports Coordinator manages the adult sports leagues and sports programs within the Parks Department. The position also works with departmental employees,...

Student Programs Event Coordinator

  • Upland, IN
  • 21 days ago
  • Upland, IN
  • 21 days ago

Student Programs Event Coordinator Location Upland Job Type Temporary Staff Job Number 202400480 Area VP Student Development Department Taylor Student Organization Opening Date 02/19/2025...

Health And Wellness Coordinator

  • Columbus, IN
  • 27 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 27 days ago

ABOUT US A Specialty Path to Good Health Upperline Health is the nation's largest provider dedicated to lower extremity, wound and vascular care. Founded in 2017 with the ambitious goal of...

Retail Event Coordinator

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 27 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 27 days ago

Store - INDY-TRADERS POINTE, IN Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....

Group Fitness Coordinator

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 27 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 27 days ago

Title Group Fitness Coordinator Description The Group Fitness Coordinator (GFC) is the club leader for all Group Fitness activities including but not limited to class schedules, instructor schedules...

Sporting Event Coordinator 2024-2025

  • New Albany, IN
  • 29 days ago
  • New Albany, IN
  • 29 days ago

Christian Academy School System Sporting Event Coordinator Scope The Athletic Department exists to develop excellence in athletes so that God is honored in all aspects of their lives and to...

Kids Camp Supervisor - Seasonal

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago

/AED certification Ability to tolerate loud noises Ability to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders Preferred Requirements Summer camp Supervisor experience Life Time is a...

Summer Day Camp Coordinator - Huntertown Family Park

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, you’ll discover more than a job—you’ll enjoy making genuine...

Summer Day Camp Coordinator - Parkview Family YMCA

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, you’ll discover more than a job—you’ll enjoy making genuine...

Special Event Coordinator - BNS

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago

The City of Indianapolis proudly hosts some of the largest, most compelling world-class attractions. Position is responsible for the intake, analysis, and issuance of special event applications...

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Indiana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Indiana 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 Indiana
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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