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Title: Adventure Programs Student Staff

Position Type: Student

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 91R100 - Campus Recreation

Division: 5R1000 - Student Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Driver

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Schedule Type:  Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

Hours Per Week: 20

Additional Schedule Details: Fall 2026

Posted Salary Grade: Minimum $9.25/hour

Contact Person: Alex Davis

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Campus Recreation – Adventure Programs is looking for people who have climbing wall and challenge course experience, or the desire to be taught job skills in these areas. Individuals need to be dependable, trustworthy and have a positive personality.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Must be enrolled at EKU

Preferred Qualifications:

• Qualified candidates must also be good with people and be good listeners and leaders.
• Candidates should also have a love for the outdoors, including skills for outdoor living and be interested in learning more.
• CPR/First Aid/AED preferred, but not required at time of hire

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Open Until Filled: No

Special Instructions: This position may require completion of confidentiality, data safety & security, or other trainings.

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.