Occupations in Recreation and Leisure

• Municipal Parks & Recreation
• Sport coordinator
• Fitness programs
• Services/programs for individuals with disabilities
• Seniors’ programs
• Children’s day camp
• Summer camps
• Aquatic activities
• Swimming pool, rink or other facility manager
• Community developer facilitator
• Special event coordinator
• Provincial/ Federal government
• Sport consultant
• Fitness/wellness consultant
• Facility design
• Programming consultant
• Program evaluation consultant
• Consultant for cultural activities
• Tourism promotion
• National and provincial park employee
• Youth Service Agencies (Not-for-Profit)
• YMCA/YWCA youth program manager
• Recreation manager with youth correction agencies
• After school program coordinator
• Scouts/guides/ cadets recreation programmer
• Church sponsored programs
• Education sponsored programs
• Institutions (including education)
• Senior citizens home recreation coordinator
• Hospital therapeutic recreation
• Prison recreation program coordinator
• Universities/ colleges
• Rehabilitation centres
• Leisure educator in universities/ colleges
• Recreation leisure researcher
• Commercial recreation
• Corporate fitness centres
• Oil rig recreation
• Mining camp recreation
• Factory recreation programs
• Hotel recreation
• Fitness centre management
• Racquetball sport club manager
• Golf club manager
• Cruise ship recreation
• Entrepreneurial recreation
• Camping and outdoor
• Outward bound schools
• Ski instructor
• Ecotourism
• Adventure tourism
• Ski hill manager
• Water safety instructor
• Camp administrator