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Hiring for positions is based on availability, scheduling needs, and experience. Applications will be held for one semester. Generally, hiring for the fall semester occurs at the end of spring semester after students enroll in courses. Hiring for the spring semester generally occurs at the end of the fall semester after students enroll in courses. If positions open up during the semester, applicants with the needed availability will potentially be contacted for interviews.
ALL CURRENTLY AVAILABLE STUDENT POSITIONS ARE POSTED ON HANDSHAKE
Below are examples of some jobs in our organization
Department: Outdoor Adventures
Wage: Dependent on experience. Hours will vary.
Outdoor Adventures is hiring experienced Outdoor and Aquatic Guides! We are in need of experienced instructors in each activity we run programs, including but not limited to: Surfing, Sailing, Kayaking, Canoeing, Climbing, Rafting, Backpacking, and Stand Up Paddle Boarding. Applicants must be proficient in all aspects of the activity they are applying to instruct. Some professional experience is required. Once hired you have the opportunity to be trained in other activities we offer. Everyone is welcome to apply. Applications are accepted year round, and hiring is done on an as needed basis.
Department: Outdoor Adventures
The Drop-In Supervisors open facilities, check ID's, monitor the safety of participants, write reports as needed, and secure facilities.Typical hours are listed below.
Monday - Thursday 7pm to 10 pm
Sundays - 1pm to 4pm
Department: Outdoor Adventures
Help with setup and management of home games for our Club teams. Sports include Rugby, Volleyball, Lacrosse, and others depending on the season. These positions will help with general setup, scorekeeping, equipment management during the game, and cleanup after the game ends. These positions generally work on evenings and weekends, so won't conflict with most class schedules. We need 2 to 4 workers per game, and have about 10 home games a year.
Department: Student Recreation Center (Cal Poly Humboldt Campus, Arcata)
Wage: Dependent on experience. Flexible work schedule. May include nights and weekends. Position open until filled.
Group Fitness Instructors are responsible for motivating, instructing and leading individuals in routine or specialized exercise programs, while monitoring and educating patrons on fitness and safety, and maintaining a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for class participants.
Department: Outdoor Adventures
Hours: Monday - Thursday from 7pm to 10 pm.
The Recreational Sports Program needs 10 to 15 officials every semester. We are looking for students who have time to commit two to eight hours per week working as an official and to attend three to four evening trainings per semester. These training sessions will consist of meeting with the other officials who are working in your sport and discussing rules, policy, mechanics, and how to handle difficult situations. We are looking for responsible, self-motivated individuals who can take constructive criticism, apply feedback, and have a desire to be challenged and continually improve.
Department: Outdoor Adventures / Cal Poly Humboldt Recreation
The Outdoor Assistantship is a training program and a HSU class that helps students gain more experience as outdoor leaders, be role models to peers, learn about outdoor professional standards and assist on Center Activities trips and class trips. You don't need to be a Recreation student to apply. Students are invited to apply for paid guide positions with Outdoor Adventures once they have gained enough experience. More information
Department: Outdoor Adventures
Our office staff works at our front desk providing customer service and support to our participants, and administrative support to our programs. Our office is open Monday - Thursday from 10am to 10pm, and Friday from 10am to 5pm, and we need assistance at our front desk during all of those hours.
Location: Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center and/or Cal Poly Humboldt Campus
Wage: Minimum Wage. This is a 10-20 hours a week, non-benefited position.
The Rental Assistant helps with event support, waterfront aquatic rentals, and outdoor recreation programming taking place at the Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center (HBAC) under the supervision of the HBAC administrative staff. Schedule is flexible: Mon - Sun, 7am - 11pm. Position is part-time at 10 -20 hours per week.
Department: Student Recreation Center (Cal Poly Humboldt Campus, Arcata)
Wage: Minimum Wage. This is a 8-20 hours a week, non-benefited position.
Rock Wall Attendant responsibilities include overseeing and assisting rock wall users in order to maintain participant and facility safety. Rock wall staff work under the supervision of the rock wall coordinator and the Student Recreation Center supervisors. Please click here for more information.
Department: Student Recreation Center (Cal Poly Humboldt Campus, Arcata)
Wage: Minimum Wage. This is a 8-20 hours a week, non-benefited position.
Strength and Conditioning staff responsibilities include overseeing the strength and cardio areas of the student recreation center and assisting gym users with proper workout techniques and proper equipment usage. Mentor under the HSU Head Strength and Conditioning Coach and may assist with P.E. classes or athletic team workouts.
Campus Recreation is non-discriminatory in employment and is an equal opportunity service provider.