Employment
Pikes Peak, America’s Mountain as it is known, forms a breathtaking backdrop for the LEED Gold Certified UCCS Gallogly Recreation and Wellness Center. Campus Recreation facilities and programs serve more than 500 students and faculty/staff daily, while employing approximately 100 students every year. The professional staff members are committed to student development and sustainability, all while encouraging healthy lifestyles through extensive programs and services.
Campus Recreation's mission supports the UCCS mission by providing students and the campus community with multiple program areas, outstanding facilities, and educational experiences that support the development of a healthy mind, body, and spirit. We enhance the campus experience through programs and services that focus on student development, promotion of a healthy lifestyle and provide opportunities for social interaction.
Campus Recreation programs employ a number of student employees, starting with or without experience, so there may definitely be a place for you! Click on the job title below to display the job description and requirements. While we do have these posted, we are not always hiring, so make sure to regularly check SEAN’s Place (www.seans.uccs.edu) for any open positions we may have.
Aquatics
Supervised by Courtney Sherwood
Email aquatics@uccs.edu for any questions or to see if there are any current openings.
Aquatics Employment Information
Facilities
Supervised by Ryan Wong and Tori Davis
Email tdavis5@uccs.edu or any questions or to see if there are any current openings.
Facilities Employment Information
Fitness
Supervised by Anna Bauer
Email fitness@uccs.edu for any questions or to see if there are any current openings.
Fitness Employment Information
Student Marketing Team
Supervised by Krista Ziegler
Email kziegle2@uccs.edu for any questions or to see if there are any current openings.
Student Marketing Team Employment Information
Sports and Youth Programs
Supervised by Chris Spencer
Email cspence2@uccs.edu for any questions or to see if there are any current openings.
Sports and Youth Programs Employment Information
The Student Outdoor Learning Experience (SOLE)
Supervised by Abigail Sawer
Email asawer@uccs.edu for any questions or to see if there are any current openings.
SOLE Employment Information
Youth Programs
Supervised by Chris Spencer
Email cspence2@uccs.edu for any questions or to see if there are any current openings.
Youth Programs Employment Information
Current Openings
Come work with us at Campus Rec! We employ 100+ student employees every year and would LOVE to have you apply to be part of our amazing team. We work around your class schedule and help you gain skills and experience to add to your resume. There is absolutely room for growth and additional responsibility opportunities when you work with us.
Check out the current jobs we have open below. All of the open positions we have are posted on SEANs (Student Employment Assistance Network). You can view the job description, pay, hour requirements and more when visiting the job posting on SEANs.
Facility Operations
No current openings at this time
Student Marketing Team
No current openings at this time
SOLE/Outdoor Center
No current openings at this time
Aquatics and Safety
- Swim Instructor
- Apply on SEANs here
- Questions can be directed to Courtney Sherwood at aquatics@uccs.edu
- Safety Instructor
- Apply on SEANs here
- Questions can be directed to Courtney Sherwood at aquatics@uccs.edu
Fitness
- Group Fitness Instructor
- Apply on SEANs here
- Questions can be directed to Anna Bauer at fitness@uccs.edu
Sports and Youth Programs
- Intramural Sport Official
- Apply on SEANs here
- Questions can be directed to Chris Spencer cspence2@uccs.edu
- Sport Programs Supervisor
- Apply on SEANs here
- Questions can be directed to Chris Spencer cspence2@uccs.edu
- RecKids Supervisor
- Apply on SEANs here
- Questions can be directed to Chris Spencer cspence2@uccs.edu
Well-Being
- Registered Dietitian
- Apply on SEANs here
- Questions can be directed to wellness@uccs.edu
Internships and Practicum Opportunities
- Internship Opportunities for Credit
- You may have the option or have the requirement to complete an internship for credit to complete your degree program. Campus Recreation is open to providing internship opportunities to fulfill that credit requirement. We have some internship opportunities already established based on previous interns, but we can also create an internship experience surrounding the needs of Campus Recreation at the time of the internship in combination of what the intern is looking to gain experience doing.
- If you are interested in an internship to fulfill credit hours, please email rec@uccs.edu with your resume and what kind of internship/experience you are looking for.
- General Internship Opportunities
- If you are interested in simply gaining experience or learning more about operations and programming we do here at Campus Recreation through an internship opportunity, Campus Recreation is open to providing the opportunity to intern. We have some internship opportunities already established based on previous interns, but we can also create an internship experience surrounding the needs of Campus Recreation at the time of the internship in combination of what the intern is looking to gain experience doing.
- If you are interested in a general internship with Campus Recreation, please email rec@uccs.edu with your resume and what kind of internship/experience you are looking for.
- Practicum Opportunities
- You may have the option or have the requirement to fulfill a Practicum for a certain number of hours/period of time to complete your degree program. Campus Recreation is open to providing practicum opportunities to assist you in completing your degree program. We have some practicum opportunities already established based on previous student practicum experiences, but we can also create an practicum experience surrounding the needs of Campus Recreation at the time of the practicum in combination of what the student is looking to gain experience doing.
- If you are interested in a practicum to complete your degree program, please email rec@uccs.edu with your resume and what kind of practicum/experience you are looking for.
- You may have the option or have the requirement to fulfill a Practicum for a certain number of hours/period of time to complete your degree program. Campus Recreation is open to providing practicum opportunities to assist you in completing your degree program. We have some practicum opportunities already established based on previous student practicum experiences, but we can also create an practicum experience surrounding the needs of Campus Recreation at the time of the practicum in combination of what the student is looking to gain experience doing.