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Recreation, Sports and Fitness Policy Researchers, Consultants Program Officers Job Description Recreation, sports and fitness policy analysts conduct research and develop government policies related to recreation, sports, fitness and athletic safety and standards. Sports program consultants provide expert advice and consulting services to sports associations and other organizations in the design, development and administration of sports programs and activities. Fitness program consultants provide expert advice and consulting services to community groups, corporations, schools and other organizations in the design and development of fitness programs and activities. They may write proposals and press statements for corporations, industry and the fitness community. Recreation program consultants provide expert advice and consulting services to communities, corporations, institutions and other organizations in the design and development of recreation programs and activities. Recreation, sports and fitness program supervisors develop, plan and cocoordinate sports, fitness and recreation programs, and special sporting events. Requirements A university degree in recreation administration, sports administration, physical education, kinesiology or related discipline combined with some work experience in a related field. or A college diploma in a recreation, sports or fitness program combined with some experience in a related field is required. Recreation, sports and fitness program supervisors require experience as program leaders or instructors in recreation, sports and fitness. Certification in program specialization, such as fitness or lifesaving, may also be required. Mobility among recreation, sports and fitness consultants may be restricted within individual area of expertise. Recreation, sports and fitness program supervisors may progress to recreation, sports and fitness management positions with experience. Terms of Employment: Permanent Position 40 hours per week Salary: $29.30 - $41.67 per hour Required Years of Experience: 2 to 3 years #J-18808-Ljbffr