Employment
2007 - 2008 Graduate Assistant Position Descriptions can be found here.
Currently hiring for the positions outlined below. Download the employment application form.
OAP Facilitator
The Recreational Sports Department has vacancies for students to serve as an Outdoor Adventure Program (OAP) Facilitiator for the 2007-2008 academic year. OAP Facilitators will be responsible for the following tasks:
1. Assist OAP Coordinator and GA with implementation of the OAP.
2. Assist with scheduling trips, events and clinics.
3. Facilitate and lead OAP trips, events and clinics.
4. Assist in the promotion of OAP events.
5. Assist in program evaluation.
6. Coordinate OAP clinics.
Hours - OAP Facilitators work on an as-needed basis. Facilitators are expected to attend all clinics on campus, and will be scheduled in advance for all the events they will be facilitating. OAP Facilitators will also be assigned to work department special events that are not part of the OAP. Knowledge of, and genuine interest in outdoor recreation/adventure activities is a must. Good verbal and written communication skills are important. Priority will be given to individuals that have prior experience as a trip leader.
Interested individuals should contact Svetoslav Gueorguiev at (757)683-3384 or sgueorgu@odu.edu.
Yoga and Pilates Group Fitness Instructors
Recreational Sports is hiring motivated individuals to instruct Yoga and Pilates classes offered various times throughout the week. Teaching experience and participating in yoga and pilates is necessary. Applicants preferred but not required to currently hold a nationally recognized certification through AFAA, ACSM, ACE, YogaFit or comparable yoga/pilates certifications. For more information please contactLee Gravesat 683-3384 or lgraves@odu.edu.
P.O.°W.E.R. Instructors
These positions are open to second year physical therapy and upper class therapeutic recreation students. Some performed tasks include performing evaluations and examinations and assisting clients with the design & implementation of an exercise program based on the individual's needs. Position offers hourly pay with flexible hours. For more information please contactLee Gravesat 683-3384 or lgraves@odu.edu.
Intramural Officials
The Recreational Sports Department is looking for Intramural Officials. We will train you to officiate the following sports for this Fall: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball, and Volleyball. For more information please call 683-3384 or come to the Recreational Sports Department, H&PE room 192. All interested students are welcome to apply. Previous officiating experience is not required, but a knowledge of sports is needed. For more information please contact Jean Holt at 683-3384 or jholt@odu.edu.
Group Fitness Instructors (Aerobics Instructors)
The Recreational Sport Department is hiring new and motivated individuals to instruct a variety of group fitness classes (aerobics classes). These individuals will teach one or more of the classes offered Mondays through Fridays between 12:15 and 1:10 pm. Experience teaching and participating in any of the following classes is preferred but not mandatory since we will provide training: step, hi/lo impact, yoga, pilates, strength and tone type. Preference will be given to appilcants that currently hold a nationally recognized certification through AFAA, ACSM, or ACE although this is not required. if interested, please contactLee Gravesat (757) 683-3384 or lgraves@odu.edu for more information.
Fitness Clinic Instructors
Recreational Sports is hiring new and motivated instructors to lead fitness clinics athat teach students, faculty, and staff how to use the equipment in the conditioning room. Clinics are offered at various times throughout the week. Basic knowledge of exrecise principles and/or an excercise education is preferred. Applicants are preferred but not required to currently hold a nationally recognized certification through AFAA, ACSM, or ACE. Please contact Meghan Reed at mreed@odu.edu for more information.
