Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in New Jersey

1-15 of 16 Jobs

Athletic Director

  • Plainfield, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainfield, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Athletic/ATHLETIC DIRECTOR Date Posted: 8/12/2025 Location: Middle    Attachment(s): JD_ Athletic Director (1).pdf

Senior Aquatics Director

  • Montclair, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ
  • 8 days ago

The Senior Aquatics Director will work collaboratively with the Aquatics Director at the Geyer Branch to ensure program objectives are met consistently across the association....

General Manager / Center Director / Fitness Director

  • Wayne, NJ
  • 22 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 22 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Wellness...

General Manager / Center Director / Fitness Director / PT Fitness

  • West Windsor, NJ
  • 26 days ago
  • West Windsor, NJ
  • 26 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Wellness...

Physical Education/ Health Teacher/ Athletic Director

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Physical Education and Health Teacher Description Empowerment Academy Charter School is hiring Physical Education and Health Teachers for our Middle School and High School. Base Salary:...

Assistant Manager/Assistant Director/Fitness Director/ PT Director

  • Watchung, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Watchung, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Wellness...

Fitness Manager (WA)

  • Washington, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Science, Exercise Physiology or Kinesiology) or equivalent experience strongly preferred 2 years related sales experience 2 years' experience in the fitness industry 2+ years of leadership and people...

Athletic Director

  • NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: Administration Date Posted: 6/20/2025 Location: District Date Available: August 2025 Closing Date: 07/01/2025    Director of Athletics General Description: The director of...

Assistant Manager/Assistant Director/Fitness Director/ PT Director

  • West Orange, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Orange, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Wellness...

Athletic Director/Supervisor of Health and Physical Education

  • Rahway, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

Position Type: Administration/Director Date Posted: 7/7/2025 Location: District Closing Date: Until Filled   Additional Information: Show/Hide MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Valid New Jersey...

Fitness Manager

  • Wayne, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Free uniforms Profit sharing Location: Wayne, NJ Type: Full-Time Compensation: Base Salary + High Commission Join the...

Sports & Recreation Director

  • Margate City, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Margate City, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

The Sports & Recreation Director oversees all gym-related programming for the Marjorie & Lewis Katz JCC; including after school classes, early childhood classes, clinics, leagues and special events....

General Manager / Center Director / Fitness Director / PT Director

  • Voorhees, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Voorhees, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Wellness...

2025-2026 Interim Athletic Director

  • Englewood, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Englewood, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

Position Type: Administration (Certificated)/ Director Date Posted: 5/20/2025 Location: District-Wide Position    The Board of Education is seeking applications for the following...

Fitness Manager

  • Green Brook, NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Green Brook, NJ
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledge of anatomy, functional exercise, basic nutrition, and basic exercise science Conducts Fitness Assessments according to Company protocol Educates members on current health and fitness issues...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Directors in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.1%
Master's Degree
25.9%
Associate's Degree
5.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.6%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sports and Recreation Directors in New Jersey
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%



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