Student Employment Opportunities
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Worker Handbook ONLINE!
Campus Recreation is one of ETSU's largest users of student labor.
Students are hired to perform as:
aerobics instructors
front-office workers
intramural officials
lifeguards
personal trainers
Basler Challenge Course Staff
weight room attendants
The aerobics instructor and lifeguard positions require certification.
Graduate assistantships are also available. The Department of Campus
Recreation utilizes all of ETSU's student work programs which include the
Academic Performance Scholarship, the Federal Work Study Program, and the
Regular Student Work Program. Funds to pay skilled students (certified)
who fail to qualify for aid are also available. Pay is $5.15 per
hour. Students who work for Campus Recreation enjoy a challenging
work environment, flexible hours, and an opportunity to contribute
to their campus. Studies have indicated that students employed on
campus are retained in school at a higher rate than those who work off
campus or those who do not work at all.
Basler Challenge Course Staff Opportunities
Campus Recreation is seeking committed, hardworking individuals to administer
programs at the new Basler Challenge Course. Positions available may include
Team Challenge Course Facilitator, Alpine Tower Facilitator/Instructor,
and Climbing Tower Supervisor/Instructor.Preferred qualifications include
CPR, First Aid certification or willingness to obtain certification, dedication
to a non-paid training and apprenticeship period, and a desire to work
with groups. Paid positions are offered only after volunteers have successfully
demonstrated competency and been approved as an instructor for a specific
program activity.
Benefits include:
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A fun and exciting workplace
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Group management & leadership development
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Learning skills for outdoor activities
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Responsibility for safety and risk management
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Increasing self confidence
Refresher trainings will be held for ETSU staff, students, and faculty
who are current instructors or who have been involved with the Basler Challenge
Course during the past fall semester. |