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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Campus Recreation
Student Affairs
170 IMPE Building
201 East Peabody Dr.
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 333-3806
campusrec@uiuc.edu

Campus Rec employees

Employment

Student employees

For more information about student employment, contact
Michael Danielson.

Part-Time Employment

Welcome to the Campus Recreation employment opportunities site. Here you'll find current listings of available positions within Campus Recreation as well as general employment information.

Application Process

  1. Attend an Information SessionResumes August 10, 2008
    Information sessions will be held to introduce the employment opportunities available within Campus Recreation. Applications will not be reviewed without attendance at one of these sessions.
    All Information Sessions are held in the ARC Auditorium.
    • Monday, August 18: 7-8 pm
    • Monday, August 25: 7-8 pm
    • Tuesday, August 26: 7-8 pm
    • Wednesday, August 27: 7-8 pm
    • Wednesday, September 3: 7-8 pm
    • Thursday, September 4: 7:30-8:30 am
    • Monday, September 8: 7-8 pm
    • Tuesday, September 9: 7-8 pm
    • Wednesday September 10: 7-8 pm
  2. Link to The Career Center
  3. Submit an Application, Cover Letter, and Resume
    Complete the online application and e-mail a cover letter and resume to Michael Danielson. Visit the Career Center website for creating a quality resume and cover letter. All applications and attachments must be submitted between August 10-September 12 to be considered for Fall 2008.
  4. Interview
    If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted by the respective unit to schedule a date and time for the interview.

All submissions from applicants who are not selected for an interview will remain on file until the next hiring cycle. However, you will need to attend another information session to be considered.

Thank you for your interest in Campus Recreation. If you have any questions, please e-mail Michael Danielson.

Read About Our Positions

Benefits of Working for Campus Recreation

Employees of Campus Recreation will receive the following benefits after completion of their probationary period:

  • Flexible work schedule. Employees are allowed to secure substitutes to cover their shifts and management works to accommodate employees' academic/alternate schedules.
  • Fun, recreational environment and on-campus locations.
  • Interaction and networking with students, faculty and staff.
  • Career development and practical leadership opportunities.
  • Develop leadership and teamwork skills at Campus Recreation leadership retreats.
  • Be part of various committees to improve Campus Recreation.
  • Earn promotions and gain a higher role within the Division.
  • Earn awards and recognitions from supervisors and the entire Division.
  • Free membership to employees not registered in class.
  • 15 free Group Fitness passes per semester and 10 for summer session (available with direct supervisor).
  • Free CPR/BBP/AED certification classes offered to Campus Recreation employees.
  • Strength and Conditioning offers one free Movement Assessment and Fitness Consultation per semester (contact Fitness Coordinator and Graduate Assistant).
  • Free Swim Lessons, as space is available (contact Aquatics Assistant Director).
  • 3 free guest passes per semester (contact supervisor).
  • 2 free Open Freestyle Skating Session passes per semester (contact Ice Arean Assistant Director).
  • All staff may purchase pro-shop items at cost.
  • Each department is offered one free entry per event that Intramurals offers for a Campus Recreation team—majority of team must be current Campus Recreation employees (contact Events Coordinator and Intramurals Assistant Director).