Also called: Neighborhood Center Director
Runs a community center that offers classes, youth programs, senior meals, and events.
A community center director might schedule a Zumba class, an ESL class, and a teen basketball league in the same afternoon, and settle a dispute over gym time.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 6 years after high school. Bachelor's in recreation, social work, or nonprofit management.
Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Recreation Management, Social Work, Nonprofit Management.
Growing faster than average (about 6% over 10 years). Tracks social and community service managers.
Low risk for 10 years. AI helps with scheduling, but juggling classes, leagues and neighbor disputes stays human.
Classes: Business, Physical education, Speech.
Official data: O*NET occupation 11-9151.
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