Want to help make a difference on this campus? So do we! The Student Recreation Center is looking for motivated students with a passion for developing leadership skills, networking, and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment. With our entry-level position starting at $15, there is still plenty of room to grow and move up in the ranks!
Join The Team For Fall 2025
The applications are now open Application deadline: July 11, 2025.
All Student Leaders must meet the following criteria:
You must be a Montclair State University student for the Fall 2025 semester, be available to work weekdays, weekends, and shifts in general between the times of 5:45 – 12:00 a.m. and you must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 while being in good academic standing.
Maintain a current Red Cross Lifeguard certification.
Ability to work at three different pools on campus.
Attend all in-service training sessions and employee meetings.
Be alert, professional and helpful to patrons.
Assist in planning and implementing special event programs in the pool.
Potential opportunities to receive advanced certifications such as Water Safety Instructor, CPR Instructor and more.
Looking for summer work? We are hiring! We are looking for qualified lifeguards to work at our pools either part-time or full-time. Full-time staff will receive FREE housing in the Village Apartments for the summer!
Not yet certified? We can train you! Certification is FREE for summer staff.
Instruct and lead group fitness classes with attendance up to 50 participants per class in a safe, motivating and engaging environment.
Set up and break down equipment for classes.
Promote group fitness classes to the campus community.
Potential opportunities to learn other class formats and receive advanced certifications.
Please Note: Group Fitness Certification is required prior to beginning employment from ACE, ACSM, AFAA or equivalent. Specialty certifications are accepted on a departmental needs basis in addition to the Group Fitness Certification requirement.
Personal Trainer:
Create individualized fitness programs for clients to achieve their goals.
Perform services such as fitness assessments, body compositions, flexibility training, conduct individual fitness consultations and equipment orientations.
Assist with planning and implementing fitness special event programs.
Flexible work schedule.
Opportunities to receive advanced certifications.
Please Note: Personal Training Certification is required prior to beginning employment from ACE, ACSM, NASM, NSCA or equivalent.
Hawk on Wheels Rental Technician:
Review online bicycle reservation requests and assign bike to client.
Inspect bicycles when renting and returning for normal wear and tear or damaged/missing components.
Receive training to perform routine preventative maintenance and repairs to the bicycle fleet.
