Student Employment

FIND YOUR RIGHT PLACE

Our student employees are the heart of RecSports and we value their unique skills, passions, and perspectives! RecSports offers a dynamic and fun work environment with flexible scheduling, a student-centered approach, professional development opportunities, and staff appreciation events throughout the year. Go ahead and click around, you may just find something you like!

OUR PHILOSOPHY

The Department of Recreational Sports is committed to developing student employees by cultivating a community that fosters self-discovery, collaborative learning, belonging, and autonomy. We believe employment at RecSports provides experiential learning that enriches student success today and uniquely prepares young leaders for career and life endeavors tomorrow.

STUDENT EMPLOYMENT

To apply for student employee positions, reference the job description below and visit the Careers at UF portal where all open applications can be found.

POSITION TITLE,  DESCRIPTION, AND DETAILS

SPRING 2026 APPLICATION DATES

 SUMMER A 2026 APPLICATION DATES

AQUATICS & RISK MANAGEMENT
Aquatics Lifeguard

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

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February 1 - March 1, 2026

Water Safety Instructor

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

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February 1 - March 1, 2026

Safety Instructor

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

February 1 - March 1, 2026

BUSINESS SERVICES

Business Services Assistant

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

February 1 - March 1, 2026

FITNESS & WELLNESS
Group Fitness Instructor

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

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February 1 - March 1, 2026

Personal Trainer

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

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February 1 - March 1, 2026

Massage Therapist

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

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February 1 - March 1, 2026

Wellness Associate

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

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February 1 - March 1, 2026

LAKE WAUBURG
Lake Wauburg Associate

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

February 1 - March 1, 2026
Lake Wauburg Waterfront Lifeguard

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

February 1 - March 1, 2026
Lake Wauburg Challenge Course Facilitator

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

February 1 - March 1, 2026
MARKETING
Multimedia Assistant

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

February 1 - March 1, 2026
Graphic Designer

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

February 1 - March 1, 2026
Marketing Assistant

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

February 1 - March 1, 2026
MEMBER SERVICES

Member Services Associate

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

February 1 - March 1, 2026
OPERATIONS
Operations Associate

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

February 1 - March 1, 2026
OUTDOOR ADVENTURES
Outdoor Adventures Associate

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

February 1 - March 1, 2026
Outdoor Adventures Trip Leader

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

February 1 - March 1, 2026
SPORT PROGRAMS
Officials and Scorekeepers

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

February 1 - March 1, 2026

YOUTH PROGRAMS
Youth Programs Camp Counselor

Oct 12 - Nov 2, 2025

February 1 - March 1, 2026