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Join the UREC TEAM
Our greatest asset, and the key to our success, is our student employees.  Our team of talented student employees is committed to the PRIDE principles of Positive attitude, Responsiveness, Initiative, Dedication, and Enthusiasm.  We believe that each of us needs a sense of integrity, pride, and satisfaction in what we do.  UREC Team members are empowered with knowledge and information and are expected to be courteous, helpful, responsive, and efficient in delivering great service.  They are to be equitable and consistent when enforcing policies and procedures, as well as accountable and responsible for their actions, and professional in demeanor and appearance. 

SEEKING TO JOIN THE LSU UREC TEAM?

Applications are being accepted for employment for Winter Break and the Spring Semester.

  • The Spring 2010 application deadline is Friday, November 13, 2009. Updated.
  • To apply for any of the positions below, please download and complete the UREC Application for Employment .

SERVE

FACILITATE

INSTRUCT

OFFICIATE

UREC Assistants and UREC Guest Service Specialists interface with UREC members and learn valuable skills.  Opportunities include:

  • Cash Handling
  • Customer Interaction
  • Problem Solving.

UREC Adventure Education Facilitators lead UREC members through adventure activities and maintain outdoor equipment.  Opportunities include:

  • Challenge Course Facilitators
  • Climbing Gym Instructors
  • Bike Repair
  • Canoe & Camping Equipment Maintenance

UREC Instructors help UREC members lead a healthy lifestyle.  Opportunities include:

  • GroupX Instructors
  • Specialty Course Instructors
  • Personal Trainers
  • WSI Certified Swim Instructors

UREC Officials learn the skills of conflict resolution, decision-making, and sportsmanship. This on-location, fast-paced role seeks individuals to enforce the rules of the game. Opportunities include:

  • Officials
  • Game Managers

 

UREC Interview and Training Schedule

Semester

Interview Month

Training Month

Start Month

Fall

July - August

August

August

Spring

November

December

December - January

Summer

April

May

May

Training:  All UREC employees must complete two mandatory trainings (provided by LSU UREC) prior to the start of employment.

  • American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid
  • New Hire Orientation - UREC Employee Manual and Emergency Action Plan
     

GroupX and Specialty Course Instructor Interview and Audition Schedule

Semester

Interview & Audition Month

Fall

May

Spring

October

Summer

March

  • Certified Instructors
    • Must complete an interview and audition, and provide proof of certification
      NOTE:  Not all certifications accepted, i.e. online certifications
       
  • Non-certified Instructors interested in becoming an instructor
    • Must complete an interview.
    • If hired, training is required and you must obtain an approved certification within 6 months
       

APPLICATION

Application for Employment [pdf]

Return applications to the UREC SRC Guest Services Desk or e-mail to Leigh Bonfanti at lbonfan@lsu.edu. Once your application is reviewed, you will be contacted via e-mail if you have been selected to come in for an interview.

 

 

 

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