APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

• CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

• CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

• If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants.

 

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Penn State Wilkes-Barre is seeking applicants for the part-time Athletic/Recreation Services Support position. This position provides support, coordination, facilitation, and/or leadership for athletic and recreational activities and facilities—including intramural sports programs.

Responsibilities may include delivering instruction for fitness classes and wellness programming; provide a robust intramural program offering, may provide health and wellness initiatives.

SAMPLE WORK ACTIVITIES:

• Support the daily operations of athletic/recreational facilities and/or activities
• Enforce rules and regulations of athletic/recreational facilities and/or activities
• Monitor areas such as fitness centers, climbing walls, swimming areas, and intramural sports venues
• Track facility and equipment usage; document and report maintenance problems, unusual conditions, and damages to the supervisor
• Adhere to safe and appropriate use of all equipment and modalities within established guidelines
• Assess the needs and interests of individuals and groups and plan activities accordingly, given the available equipment or facilities
• Provide facilitation, leadership, and assessment for recreational activities, including intramural sports leagues and tournaments, private lessons, wellness courses, and clinics
• Assist in the organization, scheduling, and promotion of intramural sports programs

 

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.

 

 

 

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review