Resort Activities Coordinator

Also called: Recreation Coordinator, Kids Club Coordinator

Plans and leads activities like games, tours, kids clubs, and nightly events at resorts.

A day in the life

You might lead a morning beach yoga class, run the kids' pirate treasure hunt, and host trivia night by the pool. Energy and enthusiasm are the job. Many resort jobs are in places like Hawaii, Florida, or the Caribbean.

Pay over a career

Starting
$28k
Typical
$36k
High
$50k

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. High school diploma; recreation degree helps.

Ways in: On-the-job training, 2-year college, 4-year college. Training cost: Get paid while you train.

Majors to look at: Recreation Management, Hospitality Management.

Outlook

Growing about average (about 4% over 10 years). Grouped with recreation workers.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Low risk for 10 years. Leading games, kids' clubs and evening events is live, people-focused work.

Could start right away

Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to resorts for activities or kids-club staff; camp-counselor experience helps

Start now, in high school

Classes: Physical education, Drama, Spanish.

Official data: O*NET occupation 39-9032.

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