CRS Student Positions Available

CRS employs over 1,000 students each year. Applicants must be currently enrolled University of Maryland students who are service-oriented, outgoing, reliable, and willing to enforce CRS rules and regulations. Benefits of employment include competitive pay rates, flexible schedules, training, leadership development, and an enjoyable work environment.

If you enjoy talking to people and helping others, consider applying for one of the positions listed for this or the upcoming semester here on-line. Qualified applicants attending one of the CRS Open Interview Days will be guaranteed an interview. CRS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, and students with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

POSITIONS AVAILABLE*
Aquatic Instructor:
Prepare course outlines and lesson plans, ensure safety of participants, complete course records, and instruct all classes according to CRS and certification agency standards. WSI certification is required.
Challenge Course Instructor:
Support general high ropes functions, instruct and monitor challenge course and ropes activities.
Climbing Wall Staff:
Support general climbing wall functions, instruct and monitor climbing wall and bouldering grotto activities.

Day Camp Counselor
Work with TERP Quest guiding 10 campers ages 6 to 12 through their summer day camp experience. Organize and lead games and other activities.  Great summer job for an education major looking for experience working with children.

 

Apply at the TERP Quest Web Site by March 24 for Summer 2007.

Facility Staff:
Provide service to facility users to ensure a safe/enjoyable experience, enforce admissions policies and facility rules, issue equipment, and answer phones and questions.
Group Fitness Instructor:
Teach basic and advanced group exercise classes. Examples include step aerobics, group cycling, cardio-boxing, and water aerobics. Teaching experience preferred.
Intramural Sport Official:
Officiate intramural basketball, flag football, soccer, and/or volleyball games. No experience necessary and students are able to officiate and play during the same season. Students who are interested in officiating should see the Intramural Sports page in this booklet for more information on training and hiring, or contact the Intramural Sports Office at 301-226-4444.
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Lifeguard:
Provide a safe and pleasant aquatic atmosphere by safeguarding pool and sauna users, enforcing facility rules, and acting as a resource and service person when needed. Lifeguards must maintain a reasonable degree of physical conditioning, demonstrated by passing a timed swim test.
CPR/PR and Lifeguard certifications are required.
Member Services Representative:
Provide service to vistors and customers; sales, marketing, assist with program registration, assist professional staff with administrative duties.

Operations Assistant
Provide support service to all CRS facilities and programs ensuring a safe, operational, and aesthetically pleasing environment. Work includes, but is not limited to: the repair, maintenance, and cleaning of all weight/fitness equipment, complete maintenance of all outdoor facilities, special event support, and special project assignments. Experience using hand tools and outdoor maintenance equipment helpful, but training is provided.

Outdoor Adventure Trip Leader:
Plan, organize, and lead various outdoor adventure trips, varying from day hikes to extended expeditions. Some trip experience preferred.
Outdoor Recreation Center
Service Desk Agent:

Provide service to walk-up and telephone customers at the Outdoor Recreation Center. Tasks include: renting equipment, cleaning and repairing equipment, assisting Resource Center users, and answering questions.
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Personal Trainer:
Develop individualized exercise programs and work one-on-one with people during their training sessions. Motivate and educate participants on proper training techniques and the benefits of a healthy lifestyle. Adult CPR certification required. Experience working as weight/fitness staff or personal trainer certification preferred.

Pool Operator:
Provide a safe and pleasant atmosphere for swimmers, monitor and regulate water chemistry, and operate the pool mechanical systems. CPO license is required.
Tennis Instructor:
Teach basic strokes, rules, and scoring. Teaching experience preferred.

Weight/Fitness Staff:
Demonstrate and teach proper technique on all weight/fitness equipment, enforce facility rules, clean equipment, and answer basic questions about strength and cardiovascular training programs.

Yoga Instructor:
Teach basic Yoga poses and breathing techniques. Experience and knowledge in yoga is necessary. Teaching experience preferred. Current CPR certification is preferred.
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*Positions are subject to availability.