Rutgers Recreation employs more than 500 students. We offer a competitive starting pay-rate ($15.13 per hour), practical work experience, and flexible scheduling. As a Recreation employee, you get to meet new people, develop transferable skills and feel good about helping to build a healthy Rutgers Community.
Below is a list of typical positions staffed by student employees:
Aquatics Instructor
Camp Counselor
Facility Assistant
Exercise is Medicine – On Campus Student Leader
Fitness & Wellness Class Instructor
Intramural Official
Lifeguard
Massage Therapist
Recreation Assistant
Office Assistant
Personal Trainer
Rock Gym Belayer
Trip Leader
NOTE: For all positions, special consideration is given to those students supporting their academic endeavors through the Federal Work Study Program.