Recreation Workers
Starting Salary
$22,287
NC Triangle Area
Median Annual Wage
$31,445
NC Triangle Area
% High school diploma or equivalent required
% Bachelor's degree preferred
5-Year Job Outlook
+4.2%
NC Triangle Area
Annual Job Openings
686
NC Triangle Area
Recreation Workers 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.
Students who wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in Parks and Recreation Management should complete the Associate in Arts (AA) degree which will transfer to all UNC System schools, most North Carolina independent colleges and universities, and most out of state institutions.
