Job Title: Rock Climbing Instructors
Hourly Pay Rate: $8.00 + Dependent upon Experience
Department: University Recreation
Contact Person: Ryan Hopkins
Phone Number: 963-3536
Location: SUB/REC Center, Room 175
Need 6 students to work 10-15 hours per week. *Prefer Work-Study *Open to all Students
Rock Climbing Instructors:
Rock Climbing Instructors will prepare the facility for recreational climbing and monitor and the actions of rock climbers during recreational climbing sessions. This person will be responsible for following all policies and procedures of the rock climbing facility while assisting participants during recreational climbing hours.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Serve as a climbing monitor during recreational climbing sessions, and ensure that emergency assistance is immediately obtained when needed.
- Informal inspection of climbing equipment used on a daily basis, specifically climbing ropes, shoes, harnesses, belay devices, and carabineers.
- Monitor the actions of rock climbers during recreational climbing hours.
- Conduct skills check lessons and competency exams for beginning climbers.
- Support other Recreation Department office staff. Type and process department documents, file paperwork, run errands and support the Recreation Department staff with their program needs.
Minimum Qualifications / Skills Needed:
- Knowledge and experience with indoor or outdoor rock climbing including; instruction, equipment usage.
- Current Basic First Aid and CPR certifications.
- Must be able to work professionally in a rock climbing gym setting.
Why do you need this position?
Provides assistance in supervising climbing wall facilities and rock climbing participants and also supports individual program areas within University Recreation.
What educational benefits will the student gain from this position?
Student will gain experience working in a collegiate climbing wall program. Student will also gain experience in office organization and management, public relations and leadership.
Length of Employment: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
How to apply: If interested in this specific position please e-mail your resume and cover letter to Ryan Hopkins at ryan.hopkins@cwu.edu.
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Job Title: Outdoor Pursuits Trip Leaders
Hourly Pay Rate: $8.25 + Dependent upon Experience
Department: University Recreation
Contact Person: Eric Scott
Phone Number: 963-3511
Location: SUB/REC Center, Room 175
Need 4-6 students to work 10-15 hours per week. *Prefer Work-Study *Open to all Students
Outdoor Pursuits Trip Leaders:
Outdoor Pursuits & Rental Shop Trip Leaders will develop and lead outdoor adventure trips, with an emphasis on guiding rafting trips throughout the summer quarter.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparations, implementation, and debriefing of outdoor adventure trips throughout the year.
- Attend mandatory safety and guide trainings
- Assist in participant trainings prior to departure of adventure trips.
- Assist campus community in development of new outdoor programs.
- Advise customers on locations for recreation-camping, snowshoeing, river floating, etc.
- Assist in rental shop operations and maintenance of outdoor equipment
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications / Skills Needed:
- Ability to communicate well.
- Able to work efficiently under pressure and time constraints.
- Ability to work effectively in both individual and group settings.
- Prior Experience leading groups in the outdoors.
- Current Basic First Aid and CPR Certifications. Advanced First Aid or Wilderness First Responder preferred.
Why do you need this position?
Provides advanced customer service and access to outdoor programs to the campus community.
What educational benefits will the student gain from this position?
Students will gain experience in program development, risk management, and outdoor leadership skills. Students will also gain a clear understanding of Outdoor Recreation in Central Washington.
Length of Employment: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
How to apply: If interested in this specific position please e-mail your application to Eric Scott at scotter@cwu.edu or deliver your completed application to the Student Recreation Center room 175.
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Job Title: Outdoor Pursuits & Rental Shop Attendants
Hourly Pay Rate: $7.51 + Dependent upon Experience
Department: University Recreation
Contact Person: Ryan Hopkins
Phone Number: 963-3536
Location: SUB/REC Center, Room 175
Need 4 students to work 10-15 hours per week. *Prefer Work-Study
Outdoor Pursuits & Rental Shop Attendants:
Outdoor Pursuits & Rental Shop Attendants will prepare and maintain facility and rental equipment. Attendants will be the point of sale for Outdoor Pursuits programs and will be responsible for following all policies and procedures for the Outdoor Pursuits Rental Shop.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Keep accurate records--logging rental contracts, proper cash register accounting, and ticket sales reports.
- Assist campus community in selecting the proper equipment.
- Advise customers on locations for recreation-camping, snowshoeing, river floating, etc.
Minimum Qualifications / Skills Needed:
- Ability to communicate well.
- Able to work efficiently under pressure and time constraints.
- Demonstrate ability to execute cash handling procedures.
- Experience and knowledge of outdoor programs and equipment.
Why do you need this position?
Provides basic customer service and point of sale services to the campus community. Provides outdoor information and programs to the campus community.
What educational benefits will the student gain from this position?
Students will gain experience in office organization, public relations and customer service. Students will also gain a clear understanding of Outdoor Recreation in Central Washington.
Length of Employment: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
How to apply: If interested in this specific position please e-mail your resume and cover letter to Ryan Hopkins at ryan.hopkins@cwu.edu.
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| Job Title: |
Intramural Sports Officials/Scorekeeper/Time Keepers |
| Hourly Pay Rate: |
$8.25 – 9.00; Dependent on Experience |
| Department: |
University Recreation |
| Contact Person: |
Eric Scott |
| Phone Number: |
963-3511 |
| Location: |
Recreation Center, Room 175 |
Need 12+ students to work 6 -12 hours per week
*Open to all Students * Work-Study Preferred
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Officiate Intramural Sports (IM Sports) leagues and tournaments in a fair and impartial manner. Seasonal and Traditional Leagues include: flag football, volleyball, soccer, basketball, softball, and other various sports and tournaments.
- Attend all scheduled training sessions and meetings.
- Provide staffing at special events and event supervision as needed.
- Assist with setup and tear down of events.
- Provide schedule availability to IM Sports supervisors each quarter.
- Willing to accept extra hours and responsibilities as needed.
Minimum Qualifications / Skills Needed:
- Ability to calmly execute conflict resolution under pressure in critical situations.
- Must be highly organized, dependable, and self motivated
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
- Willing and able to work afternoons, evenings, and weekends.
- Previous experience with officiating preferred; will receive on-the-job training.
What educational benefits will the student gain from this position?
- Will gain practical experience in communication and public relations
- Will gain knowledge of various sports rules and regulations.
- Will learn conflict resolution and risk management policies and procedures
- Will be provided with opportunities to exhibit leadership skills.
How to apply: If interested in this specific position please e-mail your application to Eric Scott at scotter@cwu.edu or deliver your completed application to the Student Recreation Center room 175.
Length of Employment: Fall, Winter, Spring
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Job Title: Challenge Course Facilitator
Hourly Pay Rate: $8.07 + Dependent upon Experience
Department: University Recreation
Contact Person: Ryan Hopkins
Phone Number: 963-3537
Location: SUB/REC Center
Need up to 14 to work 10-15 hours a week during Summer Quarter. *Prefer Work-Study
Challenge Course Facilitator:
The Challenge Course Facilitator will prepare programs for groups using the Challenge Course. The Challenge Course Facilitator will prepare and maintain all Challenge Course equipment, as well as the Challenge Course storage facility.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement Challenge Course programs for small or large groups.
- Perform site assessments before programs to help ensure safety.
- Monitor Challenge Course participants for safety and positive group dynamics.
- Process group experiences after the completion of Challenge Course events.
- Attend staff meetings and trainings.
Minimum Qualifications / Skills Needed:
- Ability to communicate and work well with others.
- Able to adapt plans to accommodate needs of group.
- Experience with Challenge Course facilitation.
Why do you need this position?
Provides campus community with individuals capable of operating and maintain the Challenge Course.
What educational benefits will the employee gain from this position?
Students will gain experience in leadership, group dynamics, customer service, and conflict resolution. Students will also receive training in a variety of different Challenge Course activities.
Length of Employment: Spring, Summer, Fall
How to apply: If interested, please drop off a completed application at the Outdoor Pursuits and Rentals office. If you have questions, e-mail or call Outdoor Pursuits and Rentals, ATTN Isaac Herriges at outdoorpursuits@cwu.edu.
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