Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Chicago, IL
Arranges field, gymnasium, and aquatics center practice schedules, including arrangements for summer programs and non-school use of playing fields and Facilities, if applicable....
The WXAV Deputy Sports Director works with the Sports Director in developing an on-air broadcasting schedule, which ensures as many SXU and area high school sporting events, are broadcasted as...
The Sports Director is in charge of all sports programming that airs on WXAV 88.3FM. The Sports Director oversees the WXAV sports schedule, arranges the producer schedule for WXAV and area high...
Arch Amenities Group, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking an Fitness Center Manager. The Fitness Center Manager, under the direction of the Fitness Center Director or...
Position Summary: The Fitness and Aquatics Director is responsible for providing leadership and supervision to the Personal Training, Aquatic, Group Exercise, and Medical Integration departments....
Aquatics Supervisor- Programming
- Oak Brook, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 21 days ago
- Oak Brook, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 21 days ago
This position assists in managing and training all Aquatics Department Team Members. You will offer great customer service and maintain the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities....
General Manager - Evanston, IL
- Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 21 days ago
- Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 21 days ago
> Position: General Manager - Evanston, IL Location: Evanston, IL Job Id: 342 # of Openings: 1 General Manager At TOCA, we are passionate about people and the power of sport. We believe in...
Description New Location Opening August 2025! Five Iron Golf is the country's premier indoor golf and entertainment experience, with 26 locations nationwide and more on the way. Five Iron Golf's...
25-26 SY - Athletic Director Part Time - St. Viator School - Vic. II
- Chicago, IL
- 45+ days ago
- Chicago, IL
- 45+ days ago
Visit School Website Catholic School Search The Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic schools serve more than 40,000 students in 150+ elementary and high schools in Cook and Lake counties. It is one of...
We Empower the Fighting Spirit in You! We Offer Compensation package: Competitive base salary plus bonus. Comprehensive health benefits: Full coverage for medical, dental, and vision. Generous...
Aquatics Supervisor (Full-Time, Exempt)
- Glenview, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 60+ days ago
- Glenview, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 60+ days ago
This position will be work alongside the other Aquatic Supervisor and Manager of Aquatics (supervisor and hiring manager) in managing the Aquatics Department....
Camp Director - Glenview All-Stars: Athletics Camp
- Glenview, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 90+ days ago
- Glenview, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 90+ days ago
Position Type: Camp Positions (Summer Only)/ Camp Director (Summer Only) Date Posted: 4/8/2025 Location: Park Center    JOB OPPORTUNITY with the Glenview Park District: Camp Director...
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is a district on the rise, serving over 320,000 students in 500+ schools and employing over 44,000 people, most of them teachers. CPS has set ambitious goals to ensure...
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- Basketball
- Athletics
- Sports Administration
- Sports Management
- Fitness Assessment
- Turfing
- Fan Engagement
- Athletic Administration
- Functional Training
- Corrective Exercise
- Mixed Martial Arts
- Kinesiology
- Golf
- Aquatics
- Pilates
- Swimming
- Sports Marketing
- Program Design
- Martial Arts
- Exercise Science
- Revenue Generation
- Exercise
- Some College
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Fitness
- Fundraising
- Media
- Liaison
- Wellness
- First Aid
- Personal Training
- Computer Programming
- Strategy Development
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Implementation
- Events
- Coaching
- Friendliness
- High School Diploma
- Teaching
- Employee Development
- Reporting
- Collaboration
- Budgets
- Inventory Management
- Bachelor's Degree
- Policy Development
- Regulations
- Sales
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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