How much does a Recreation Specialist make in Virginia? The average Recreation Specialist salary in Virginia is $57,054 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $50,993 and $63,365. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Recreation Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $45,474 VA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $50,993 VA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $57,054 VA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $63,365 VA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $69,111 VA March 26, 2024
25% $50,993 10% $45,474 90% $69,111 75% $63,365 $57,054 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Annandale, VA Avg. Salary $63,311 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Virginia State University, VA Avg. Salary $55,177 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abingdon, VA Avg. Salary $49,659 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accomac, VA Avg. Salary $53,755 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Achilles, VA Avg. Salary $53,755 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, VA Avg. Salary $51,821 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alberta, VA Avg. Salary $54,836 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aldie, VA Avg. Salary $63,027 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, VA Avg. Salary $63,311 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Altavista, VA Avg. Salary $51,991 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Recreation Specialist in Virginia
Friendly Senior Living - Rochester , NY
Recreation Specialist Full Time | Day and Evening Shifts ** Pay rate between $19-25.38/hour ** (based on experience) The Friendly Home is a highly rated Senior Care Community, located in Brighton, NY - we embrace and live our values every day: Friendship, Teamwork, Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Customer Focus. Because Friends Care Always! Requirements for a Friendly Home Recreation Specialist: Bachelor or Associate Degree in Recreation or other health related field. At least six months in recreation therapy. Long term care experience preferred. Ability to lead groups and work comfortably with memory impaired individuals. Ability to communicate well and to work with others. Ability to work independently. Must have excellent assessment and writing skills. Must have valid NYS driver's license. Responsibilities for a Friendly Home Recreation Specialist: Prepares for, sets-up and conducts scheduled activity groups as assigned by supervisor. Orders and/or purchases supplies with app
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City of Osage Beach, MO - Osage Beach , MO
Salary : $36,580.00 Annually Location : Osage Beach, MO Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 2024.12 Department: Parks & Recreation Opening Date: 03/20/2024 Closing Date: 4/19/2024 12:00 AM Central Description Summary The Recreation Specialist position is an entry level position within the Parks Department and performs a wide variety of assignments including organizing and marketing park events, city events, and assisting with the maintenance of the parks and related facilities. This position is non-exempt and eligible for overtime. Positions may be filled at different salary levels dependent on knowledge, skills, and abilities. Entry level salary: $36,580. Intermediate to well qualified salary: $37,860.30 to $40,238. Benefits Include: $1.50 per hour shift differential for hours worked between 7pm to 7am 3% increase after successful completion of probation period 6% retirement contribution with additional 3% match 100% paid health insurance for employee Vacation and Personal time upon hire
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Bay Area Community Resources (bacr) - Concord , CA
We are seeking committed and passionate Recreation Specialists to lead academic, physical, and enrichment activities as part of our After School Programs. As a Recreation Specialist you will lead and mentor up to 20 youth in an afterschool setting. Be part of an innovative and creative team that impacts the community, make the world a better place, and be part of change. Bay Area Community Resources (BACR) promotes the healthy development of individuals, families and communities through direct services, volunteerism and partnerships in the San Francisco Bay Area.Job Title: Expanded Learning Recreation Specialist Benefits Pay rate: $20 22 hours per week Paid BACR holidays Off holidays, summers and weekends Stepping stone into career in education, to a credentialed teacher Mental health, dental, vision, wellness program, mental health resources, life insurance, flexible spending account, 401(k) Multiple training and professional development opportunities Requirements No experience requir
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Westhab, Inc. - Jamaica , NY
JOB TITLE: Recreational Specialist FLSA: Non-exempt DIVISION: Services REPORTS TO: Program Director LOCATION: Briarwood, NY SALARY: $36,000.00-$40,000.00 SUMMARY: The Recreational Specialist will work as a team member to create and support recreational activities for men living within our homeless shelter. This position reports to Program Director to ensure that all activities are appropriate and meet the needs of the clients. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Works as a team member to provide academic, recreational and social skills programming to the men in the Shelter. Creates a group environment that promotes and expects positive behavioral norms. Helps create a safe-haven for youth living within the homeless shelter setting. Develops and implements age appropriate activities and programs. Documents monthly participation and outcomes; analyzes results and prepares recommendations. Participates in initial training, ongoing staff development and supervision
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Flint Hills Job Corps Center - Manhattan , KS
Position Recreation Specialist Reports To Recreation Supervisor Department Recreation FLSA STATUS Non-Exempt - Full Time Primary Position Objectives Responsible for developing, conducting, and supervising/chaperoning a wide variety of leisure-time activities for all students. Shifts will vary, must be available evenings and weekends. Brief Description of Duties Assists with work involved in planning, organizing, and carrying out departments total recreational services. Explains and demonstrates the uses of supplies and equipment, and the techniques and procedures used in the activity sessions. Exercises professional judgement and responsibility in the conduct of the specialty activities. Administers a well-rounded program of diversified activities in the assigned recreation component. Submits all supply needs, giving suggested source of supply to supervisor. Keeps a daily record of attendance in the assigned recreational activities, arts and crafts, movie, weight room, intramurals, etc
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Lambs Farm - Libertyville , IL
Lambs Farm is dedicated to helping people with developmental disabilities lead productive, happy lives and connecting with the human spirit in us all. We are looking for Recreation Specialist and this is flexible full time position from morning to evening during the week. Responsibilities Recreation Specialists are involved in Special Olympic sports training and coaching. Recreation Specialists also lead and supervise traditional recreational activities, monitor Participants in a gym setting and manage assigned tasks. Recreation Specialist must be able to drive a 15 passenger van. Requirements High School Diploma with some related experience, minimum. Preferred Bachelors in Physical/Special Education Exercise Science, Therapeutic Recreation, Wellness, Sports Management or related field Valid Illinois driver's license, with a good driving record Ability to physically train and assist persons in sports and fitness activities Direct Support Person (DSP) certification must be completed wit
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