Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Illinois
Duties Job Description Qualifications Job Description Salary/Benefits Job Description How to Apply Application Link Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page Email Address ......
Lead, Inspire, and Elevate: Become Our Next Sports Program Director at the Irving Park YMCA! The Sports Program Director coordinates and supervises the day-to-day operation of the sports programs...
Duties Arrange coaches for each sport in a timely manner. Schedule games and distribute copies of the schedule for each sport to the appropriate coach. Arrange for referees or umpires to officiate...
Posting Number: S25187P Posting Date: 02/18/2025 Closing Date: Title: Athletics Communications Associate Working Title: Associate Athletic Director for Communication Salary Range: $60,000 Employee...
Canlan Sports is the largest private-sector owner and operator of recreational sports complexes in North America. The company's success in the sports and recreation industry is attributed to a...
Assistant General Manager IL-Glen Ellyn -60137 03-21-25
- Glen Ellyn, IL
- 1 day ago
- Glen Ellyn, IL
- 1 day ago
Assistant General Manager Glen Ellyn Assistant General Manager FULL TIME GLEN ELLYN Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee...
Position Type: Athletics/Activities Date Posted: 3/20/2025 Location: District Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing Date: 04/10/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Description: Athletic...
Duties Position Summary: The District Athletic Director has oversight of the athletic programs for all High School and Jr. High sports. This includes working cooperatively with the district and...
Duties Manage the high school's athletic department and all duties associated with the AD role. Applicant must also enforce and apply all high school disciplinary procedures with students as the...
Duties Uphold and support the District's Vision, Mission, Beliefs, and Goals. Adhere to all applicable laws, district policies, and procedures. Maintain confidentiality and comply with district...
Position Type: Administration Date Posted: 3/20/2025 Location: Minooka Community High School District 111 District:   Minooka High School District 111    *Supports the Athletic...
Duties To oversee and administer the athletic programs of the district placing emphasis on student success as it relates to character building, teamwork, sportsmanship, and self confidence. The...
Duties Demonstrate an understanding of explicit language instruction and best practices in literacy. Demonstrate an educational philosophy providing instructional leadership in developing an...
The material job duties and responsibilities of this role include those listed above as well as adhering to Yahoo policies ; exercising sound judgment ; working effectively, safely and inclusively with...
Position Type: Administration/ Assistant Principal Date Posted: 3/10/2025 Location: Hampshire High School    2025 -2026 School Year Full Time Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Sports and Recreation Director position
- Athletics
- Football
- Fitness Assessment
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Sports Administration
- Turfing
- Kinesiology
- Golf
- Athletic Administration
- Sports Performance
- Sports Management
- Aquatics
- Pilates
- Functional Training
- Sports Marketing
- Athletic Training
- Exercise Science
- Sponsorship Sales
- Revenue Generation
- Sports Nutrition
- Sales Analysis
- Swimming
- Exercise
- Ged
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Some College
- Fitness
- Fundraising
- Media
- First Aid
- Personal Training
- Computer Programming
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Payroll
- Background Checks
- Implementation
- Retail
- Driving
- High School Diploma
- Coaching
- Friendliness
- Events
- Budgets
- Collaboration
- Interpersonal Skills
- Reporting
- Bachelor's Degree
- Employee Development
- Sales
- Inventory Management
- Teaching
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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