Recreation Specialist

Code: 39-9032.00

Also known as: Activities Assistant, Activities Director, Activity Aide, Activity Assistant, Activity Coordinator, Activity Director, Recreation Assistant, Recreation Coordinator, Recreation Supervisor

Description: Conduct recreation activities with groups in public, private, or volunteer agencies or recreation facilities. Organize and promote activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, games, music, dramatics, social recreation, camping, and hobbies, taking into account the needs and interests of individual members.

Recreation Specialist

Typical wages


10% $19,510
25% $23,420
Median $28,440
75% $35,620
90% $46,510
10% $9.38
25% $11.26
Median $13.67
75% $17.12
90% $22.36

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
417,100
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
458,700
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 70,200