Employment

Campus Recreation hires, trains and schedules for over 75 student positions.  Our primary hiring period is in conjunction with the virtual Job Fair which takes place in late July, but we accept applications throughout the year. Email any questions you may have regarding a position to the appropriate supervisor.

For more information and to see available positions, visit the Handshake website via the Career Services website.

For information on how to apply for our Graduate Assistant-Competitive Sports position for Fall 2021 please click here (PDF).

On this page:

• Campus Recreation - entry level student positions
• Campus Recreation Managers
• Campus Recreation Certified Positions 
• Special Positions

Campus Recreation 

The following positions are entry level postions for student employees:

Position	Position Summary	Supervisor
Adapted Recreation Assistant	Provide workouts for the work out buddy program and assist with adapted recreation programming	Kara Donbrock
Fitness Center Monitor	Monitor fitness center, assist patrons and clean and repair fitness equipment	Billy Willis
Recreation Desk Assistant	Control recreation access, disperse equipment and conduct minor clerical durites in the Student Union	Billy Willis
Outdoor Recreation Logistician	Monitor and belay Climbing Wall patrons, provide customer service in Outdoor Resource Center	Erin Sherrets
Intramural Official	Officiate intramural sporting events and monitor the Student Union Gym	Billy Willis
Nutter Center Open Recreation	Monitor Nutter Center recreation facilities and participants during open recreation (typically reserved for IM Officials)	Billy Willis
LIfeguard	Responsible for the care and safety of patrons and pool equipment (must be a certified lifeguard)	Billy Willis
Rec Fit Instructor	Provide instruction for group exercise classes (non-certified)	Kara Donbrock
Personal Fitness Trainer	Provide personal training for patrons (non-certified)	Kara Donbrock

Campus Recreation Managers

The following positions are opprotunities for promotions within our department.

Position	Position Summary	Supervisor
Climbing Gym Student Manager	Train, schedule, and supervise Climbing Wall staff, set all-level routes on top rope and bouldering wall, teach belay classes	Erin Sherrets
Fitness Center Student Manager	Hire, train, schedule and supervise Fitness Center student employees	Billy Willis
Intramural Supervisor	Supervise intramural officials, league games during intramural sports contests and work shifts in the intramural office.	Billy Willis
Recreation Desk Student Manager	Hire, train, schedule and supervise Recreation Desk student employees	Billy Willis
Challenge Course Student Manager	Train, schedule, and supervise Challenge Course staff, manage course and equipment, facilitate programs	Erin Sherrets
Outdoor Recreation Office Manager	Train, schedule, and supervise Outdoor Resource Center staff, manage office activities	Erin Sherrets
Adapted Recreation Student Manager	Hire, train, schedule and supervise Adapted Recreation Assistants. Plan trips and activities for the Adapted Recreation Program	Kara Donbrock

Campus Recreation Certified Positions

Campus Recreation offers opportunities for those who obtain and maintain proper certifications in their area of employment.

Position	Position Summary	Supervisor
Intramural Sports Official	Officiate intramural sporting events - while maintaining an OHSAA/state officials certification	Billy Willis
Low Ropes Course Facilitator	Facilitate challenge course programs	Erin Sherrets
Outdoor Recreation Trip Leader	Lead outdoor trips, teach outdoor skills such as backpacking, paddling, climbing, caving, biking, hiking, Leave No Trace, etc., obtrain Wilderness First Aid certification	Erin Sherrets
Fitness Instructor II	Instruct general Rec Fit sessions with a certification through a recognized organization	Kara Donbrock
Personal Fitness Trainer II	Provide personal trainings for patrons	Kara Donbrock
Lifeguard Manager	Schedule, train, and supervise lifeguard staff	Billy Willis

Special Positions

Special Positions require additional experiences and/or requirements for a undergraduate or graduate level course. 

Position	Position Summary	Supervisor
Campus Recreation Graduate Assistant	Provide support to the Intramural Sports department through Training and Scheduling Staff, Marketing and scheduling intramural sport leagues and events. Provide other assitance to the Office of Campus Recreation	Billy Willis
Campus Recreation Intern	Provide opportunities to undergraduate and graduate level students experience in campus recreation. A variety of areas available	Billy Willis