Recreation & Wellness is a part of the Division of Student Affairs, with offices located in the Recreation Center on the Allendale campus. We employ 100+ student staff each year, and are continually looking for diverse, enthusiastic, dedicated and hardworking students who enjoy interacting in a positive environment.

Student employees play an invaluable role by providing customer service, safety, and fun to our guests. Recreation & Wellness promotes student development, critical thinking, communication, teamwork, time management, professionalism, and leadership skills. Employment with Recreation & Wellness will provide you with valuable work skills, life-long learning opportunities, and lasting friendships.

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All Recreation & Wellness jobs will be posted on Handshake when they are available. 

To apply for a position with RecWell, complete the Employment Application located on the job position page. 

Student Positions

• Bike Shop Intern
• Bike Shop Staff
• Climbing Center - Groups Staff
• Climbing Center - Shift Staff
• Fitness Specialist
• Graphic Designer
• Group Exercise Event Staff
• Group Exercise Instructor
• Intramural Sports Official
• Marketing/Promotions Intern 
• Massage Practitioner
• Office Assistant 
• Outdoor Adventures Leader
• Peer Wellness Educator
• Personal Trainer
• Social Media Assistant
• Swim Instructor (for Adults)
• Videographer Intern

Internship & Fieldwork

We value interns in our fitness and wellness areas.

Fieldwork and internship inquiries are welcome.