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Odessa College

Sports Center Lifeguard

Odessa, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Position Details Position Information Working Title Sports Center Lifeguard Position Status Part Time Department Community Recreation/Sports Center General Summary Supervise pool operations to ensure ...

Odessa College

Sports Center ICA Gym Attendant

Odessa, TX · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Position Details Position Information Working Title Sports Center ICA Gym Attendant Position Status Department Community Recreation/Sports Center General Summary Monitor the usage of and cleanliness ...

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How much do sport center jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for sport center in the United States is $58,553.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sport Center?

A Sport Center is a facility designed to accommodate various sports and physical activities, often including amenities like gyms, swimming pools, courts, and fitness studios. These centers can be public or private and may offer organized classes, team sports, personal training, and open recreation. They serve people of all ages and skill levels, promoting physical fitness, wellness, and community engagement. Sport Centers are commonly found in schools, universities, communities, and commercial complexes.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of staff working at a sports center?

Staff at a sports center typically juggle a variety of responsibilities, including managing facility access, ensuring equipment is maintained, assisting customers with bookings or inquiries, and monitoring the safety and cleanliness of all activity areas. Depending on the role, you might also help organize group classes or sporting events, provide basic first aid, and support instructors or coaches. Collaboration with teammates is common, especially during peak hours or special events, making good communication and teamwork essential for a smooth operation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sports Center Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sports Center Manager, you need strong organizational skills, knowledge of facility operations, and experience in sports or recreation management, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with scheduling software, budgeting tools, and health and safety regulations is typically required. Exceptional leadership, customer service, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively manage staff and serve patrons. These skills are crucial to ensuring the facility runs smoothly, meets safety standards, and provides a positive experience for users.

What is the difference between Sport Center vs Fitness Instructor?

AspectSport CenterFitness Instructor
CredentialsCPR certification, sports management or related certificationsCPR certification, personal training or fitness certifications
Work EnvironmentSports facilities, gyms, recreation centersGyms, fitness studios, health clubs
Employer & IndustrySports clubs, recreation centers, community centersGyms, fitness centers, wellness facilities

While both roles involve working in fitness and sports environments, a Sport Center typically refers to managing or overseeing sports facilities and programs, whereas a Fitness Instructor focuses on guiding individuals through exercise routines. The two roles share certifications like CPR but differ in daily tasks and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Sport Center job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 21% As Needed, 39% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,553 per year, or $28.2 per hour.
Summer Camp Counselor - Crown Sports Center

Summer Camp Counselor - Crown Sports Center

Sports Facilities Advisory, LLC

Fruitland, MD • On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

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SUMMER CAMP COUNSELOR – Crown Sports Center

CSC SFM, LLC

LOCATION: Fruitland, MD

DEPARTMENT: GUEST SERVICES

REPORTS TO: CHILDCARE MANAGER

STATUS: PART-TIME (SEASONAL NON-EXEMPT)

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Crown Sports Center is a multi-sport sport, recreation and entertainment facility in Fruitland, Maryland. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth.

Crown Sports Center is a managed facility by Sports Facilities Management, LLC, a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) company. SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.

SFC has been awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.

POSTION SUMMARY:

The Summer Camp Counselor position assists in daily camp operations such as scheduling, supervision, and program development and implementation.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Organize and maintain updated camper forms for each week
  • Supervise groups of campers and counselors each day
  • Instruct and coach children while they engage in group and individual sports activities
  • Maintain effective discipline and safety procedures during camp
  • Assist with morning drop-off and check-in as well as afternoon pick-up and sign-out
  • Assist other counselors/coaches with camp duties

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to work with a wide variety of children, ages from 7-12
  • Flexible work schedule and regular attendance is necessary
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to maintain focus in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Must be detail-orientated and have outstanding organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Ability to remain calm and focused in difficult and stressful situations
  • Must be respectful and friendly to our athletes, guests, and fellow staff
  • Must work well with others
  • Must take personal initiative for the betterment of the team and facility
  • Commitment to the safety and wellbeing of others
  • Able to enter information on a computer

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Must be able to lift 40 pounds waist high
  • Will be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time whether indoors or outdoors, and squat, stoop or bend
  • Must be able to identify problems and/or hazards and resolve or report to management
  • Must comply with safety and health code standards
  • Facility has intermittent noise
  • Able to run/walk as needed

PREFERRED:

  • CPR/First Aid Certified
  • Camp experience
  • Experience organizing youth activities
  • Customer service and/or staff management experience

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