Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Massachusetts

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

  • Bridgewater, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgewater, MA
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary The LifeCafe is seeking an experienced full time event coordinator and manager. This position requires successful partnering with the Department Leader team, strong member...

Special Events Coordinator

  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago

Job Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Work Shift: Day (United States of America) FLSA Status: Exempt When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference...

Group Concierge/ Event Coordinator

  • Boston, MA
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 10 days ago

Boston Harbor City Cruises is seeking a Group Concierge for our operation in Boston, MA About You: This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences’ RESPECT Service System....

Grants Administrator And Event Coordinator

  • Needham, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Needham, MA
  • 11 days ago

GRANTS ADMINISTRATOR AND EVENT COORDINATOR JOB SUMMARY Job Title: Research Grants Manager & Events Coordinator Location: Needham, MA (Hybrid: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote) Compensation: Around...

Special Events Coordinator

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 11 days ago

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a difference in peoples lives. The Philanthropy Coordinator (Events) provides support to all members of the Special...

Special Events Coordinator

  • Charlestown, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Charlestown, MA
  • 11 days ago

Job Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Work Shift: Day (United States of America) FLSA Status: Exempt When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a difference...

Event Coordinator-1

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 14 days ago

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

Onsite Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 15 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 15 days ago

Who We Are: We believe a workplace food program is something employees should love and look forward to every day. Powered by technology and a network of over 2,000 restaurants, Fooda feeds hungry...

CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)....

Temporary Health & Wellness Coordinator - Genesis Summer 2025

  • Waltham, MA
  • 16 days ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 16 days ago

Genesis is a three-week residential program at Brandeis University for approximately 40 outstanding Jewish high school students from across the world. Students choose from one of two academic...

Genesis is a three-week residential program at Brandeis University for approximately 40 outstanding Jewish high school students from across the world. Students choose from one of two academic...

Camp Coordinator

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 17 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 17 days ago

JOB SUMMARY : Under the direction of the Camp Program Director, the Camp Coordinator is responsible for carrying out all duties related to his/her assigned program in a manner consistent with the...

Assistant Director - Programs and Services

  • Natick, MA
  • 19 days ago
  • Natick, MA
  • 19 days ago

The position is responsible for developing, managing, and evaluating direct & supportive services (teen center, adaptive program, aquatics, drama, nature, and adult & youth sports) to meet the needs...

Event Coordinator

  • Littleton, MA
  • 22 days ago
  • Littleton, MA
  • 22 days ago

Event Coordinator Benefits Competitive pay Vacation time Sick time Holiday pay 401K Dental Health Flexible schedules Free movies, fountain drinks, popcorn, and movie posters Discounted meals...

Summer Camp Supervisor

  • MA
  • 25 days ago
  • MA
  • 25 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...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Massachusetts

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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