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Health and Wellness Center

Employment
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The Health and Wellness Center's positions are designed to give students tools and training for a lifetime of success, both personally and professionally.

 

The Health and Wellness Center is looking for friendly, self-sufficient individuals who will promote the health of its members. This individual should work cooperatively alongside other staff members and be willing to perform multiple job responsibilities. Duties of the Health and Wellness Center staff may include, but are not limited to, providing information about the facility, selling memberships and activity classes, resolving member conflicts and performing specific cleaning duties.

 

Promoting safety and cleanliness is an important goal for the Health and Wellness Center staff. We seek to provide a positive environment and have friendly interactions with the Health and Wellness Center members. Candidates should have a great work ethic and be adaptable to the Health and Wellness Center environment.


Learning Outcomes As a result of working for the Health and Wellness Center all student employees will:
  • Demonstrate distinctive customer service behaviors.
  • Describe fundamental components of safety and risk management.

Minimum Qualifications
Position CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and First Aid Other Certifications Previous Experience

Facility Supervisor

Yes

No

Management and/or supervisory

Climbing Specialist

Yes

CWI-A minimum (Climbing Wall Instructor)

Climbing and bouldering

Lifeguard

Yes

Lifeguard Training (ARC)

Lifeguarding

Swim Instructor

Yes

Water Safety Instructor (ARC)

Teaching lessons

Guest Service Specialist

Yes

No

Customer service and/or cash handling


Terms Recruitment dates Available positions

Fall

August 21, 2013 to August 25, 2013

None at thie time

Winter

October 9, 2013 to October 13, 2013

None at this time

Spring

January 23, 2013 to Janaury 27, 2013

None at this time

Summer and Fall

April 24, 2013 to April 28, 2013

Climbing Specialist, Lifeguards, Swim Instructors, Fitness Instructors and Guest Service Specialist


Upcoming Certifications Organization

CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Health Care

American Red Cross

Climbing Wall Instructor (CWI)

Oregon State University's RecSports

Lifeguard

Campus Recreation's Aquatic Center

 

During the recruitment dates, applications and job descriptions will only be available through WolfLink.


If you need assistance with your resume and cover letter please contact Service Learning and Career Development office, located lower level of WUC, room 119; 503-838-8432,www.wou.edu/slcd.


An open applicant POOL for non-students interested in Aquatic, Swim, Fitness and/or Cycling Instructors and Climbing Specialist positions are available through the Human Resources Department, located in room 201 of the Administration Building, 503-838-8490,Job Openings.

Contact

Health and Wellness Center 503-838-9530 | or e-mail: horseyr@wou.edu

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