The person in this position is responsible for the safety of all swimmers during recreational swim hours, classes, and special events. Enforce rules and provide customer service. Current Red Cross lifeguard training and CPR/AED certifications required.

Pay starts at $14.25/hr.

Application available online at: http://sites.bu.edu/aquatics/
Aquatics Office email: swimming@bu.edu

The person in this position is responsible for instructing children and adult lessons in a safe manner. Instruct children grades K–8 in the American Red Cross Learn to Swim Program (Levels I–VI). Current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification and CPR/AED certification required.

Pay starts at $18/hr.

Application available online at: http://sites.bu.edu/aquatics/
Aquatics Office email: swimming@bu.edu

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Assist with all aspects of putting on a show in the Dance Theater, from working backstage to selling tickets in the box office. Nine weeks at 12–15 hours per week. Please email your resume and cover letter to Lynda Rieman (lrieman@bu.edu).

Pay starts at $13/hr.

Open to students and non-students with appropriate qualifications. Instruct CPR/First Aid classes and EMT labs. All instructors must be currently certified as MA EMT. CPR/First Aid Instructor certification preferred. If interested, please fill out online application form here.

Must be BU student and current EMT in Massachusetts. Assess and treat ill or injured patrons in any of the department’s recreational or athletic facilities. Ensure safety of facilities and equipment. Attend three-hour continuing education class each month and assist department staff with operational functions. Must be certified as MA EMT. May be certified as NREMT if in process of obtaining MA EMT certification. If interested please fill out online application form here.

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

The Facilities Supervisor must provide exceptional customer service and support the operational needs of the building and its members. Job includes, but is not limited to: troubleshoot and enforce entry policy, process POS transactions, building walk-throughs, room set up/breakdown and recycling. Significant interaction with FitRec members, guests and students should be expected. Most possess strong interpersonal skills, and a willingness to learn and receive constructive feedback. Please email your resume to Lauren Dwyer (lmd12@bu.edu).

Pay starts at $13/hr.

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Pro Shop Attendants must provide exceptional customer service and support the operational needs of the building and its members. Job includes, but is not limited to: managing rental equipment, retail processing and merchandising inventory, process POS transactions, assisting with locker and towel service management, working independently and in a team. Must have strong interpersonal skills, and a willingness to learn and receive constructive feedback. Please email your resume to Lauren Dwyer (lmd12@bu.edu).

Pay starts at $12.75/hr.

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Fitness Attendants provide customer service, oversee participants, monitor rule compliance, and maintain cleanliness and safety of the fitness facility and equipment at the BU Fitness Center serving the South End community near BU’s Medical Campus. Attendants will work closely with individual members of this close-knit community as they help them to reach their fitness goals. The position is at the Blackstone Community Center, accessible from the Charles River Campus by a roughly 25-minute BU shuttle ride. Applicants must be available to work weekdays between 1 pm and 8:30 pm and able to commit to a minimum of eight hours per week. Saturday shifts from 10 am to 3 pm are also available. Please email resume and availability to Kate Durant (durantkd@bu.edu).

Hourly rate of $13.75/hr.

As a fitness attendant, you are responsible for maintaining a clean and safe exercise environment, completing member counts, and providing quality customer service by assisting all members. Must have strong interpersonal skills. Attendants will learn the value of teamwork, communication, and professional people skills. Please email resume and availability to fitstaff@bu.edu.

Hourly rate of $13.50/hr., $14/hr. Lead Attendant

Group Exercise Instructors create and deliver credit and recreational group exercise classes in a professional and friendly atmosphere that inspire and motivate and are effective and safe for class participants with varying fitness levels. BU is unique in that it provides ongoing continuing education, training, and events.

Requirements: Minimum of 1–3 years of group exercise instruction experience and demonstration of ability to teach in a group setting by passing an audition; Adult CPR & AED, AFAA, ACE, ACSM certification; and CORI check required. Current openings include general Group Exercise/Fitness Class and Specialty class formats. Please email resume and availability to groupex@bu.edu.

Salary range: $20–$40, depending on experience.

FitRec is seeking Personal Trainers with current national certification from NSCA, ACSM, ACE, AFAA, or similar nationally accredited organizations. Current CPR/AED certification required from Red Cross or American Heart Association. It is preferred that candidates have at least one year of experience as a Personal Trainer. Pay is competitive based on experience and certification. Please email your resume and cover letter to fitness@bu.edu.

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Instruct early morning, evening or weekend all-level yoga classes.  Classes may be on the Charles River Campus, Medical Campus, or taught remotely. Minimum Requirements: Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga Instructor Certification– 200 hour level (RYT-200) and successful demonstration of teaching expertise in a one-hour group audition class. Please send an introductory email and attached resume to Kate Durant (durantkd@bu.edu).

 

Salary range: $40–$45, depending on experience and skill level.

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

The Marketing Communications Intern will assist with all aspects of marketing communication at FitRec, including but not limited to: social media contributions, research, newsletter writing, calendar postings, broadcast emails, collateral printing and distribution, and dissemination of promotional materials around campus and in the community. The Marketing Communications Intern will manage sponsorship fulfillment for national and local sponsors, and will also create and manage photos and video.

Excellent written and interpersonal skills required. Experience with video and photography (including editing) desirable. Must be able to work independently. Requires at least three years’ work experience with PR, advertising, or marketing. This position is typically filled by a senior or grad student. 10–20 hours per week, flexible schedule between Monday and Friday, 9 am–5 pm. Please email resume and availability to Kris Covarrubias (kriscova@bu.edu).

Hourly rate based on experience.

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Do you like talking to people? Enthusiastic about health and wellness? Have lots of creative ideas about how to get the word out  about cool stuff on this campus? We would love you to join our team. Responsibilities include creating opportunities for campus outreach, as well as performing the actual outreach to promote FitRec and its programs. Public speaking will be required.

Approximately 10 hours a week. Flexible schedule. Please email resume and availability to Kris Covarrubias (kriscova@bu.edu).

Hourly rate based on experience.

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

The Trip Leader will be responsible for designing, managing and leading outdoor trips/clinics/programs. Click here for the full job description. Please email your resume to fittreks@bu.edu.

Pay rate is $18/hr, $150 per diem.

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

The Assistant Trip Leader will be responsible for designing, managing and leading outdoor trips/clinics/programs. Click here for the full job description. Please email your resume to fittreks@bu.edu.

Pay rate is $15/hr, $120 per diem.

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Employee will teach sailing, supervise recreational sailing on the Charles River, and enforce rules. Flexible hours between 11 am and 7 pm during the summer season. Full-time employment is also available. Please email your resume and availability to fittreks@bu.edu.

Hourly rate: $18/hr.

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Rent out kayaks, sailboats, and paddleboards to the public. Also assist the manager in other housekeeping tasks around the boathouse. Previous experience around boats, both motorized and self propelled, is preferred. Dates: May 1 – September 2, 2019. Flexible days (Tuesday – Sunday) and hours. Please email your resume and availability to fittreks@bu.edu.

Hourly rate: $13/hr.

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Instruct beginning through advanced tennis classes on weekday evenings or weekends. Minimum Requirements: one year tennis teaching to adults and competitive tennis experience. Please send an introductory email and attached resume to Kate Durant (durantkd@bu.edu).

Salary range: $20-$25, depending on experience and skill level.

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Instruct beginning and intermediate children’s tennis classes on weekends. Minimum Requirements: one year tennis teaching or coaching experience, and experience teaching children in a class or camp setting. A CORI check is also required. Please send an introductory email and attached resume to Kate Durant (durantkd@bu.edu).

Salary range: $20-$25, depending on experience and skill level.

We are no longer accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Instruct beginning squash classes on weekday evenings or weekends. Minimum Requirements: squash teaching and competitive squash experience. Please send an introductory email and attached resume to Kate Durant (durantkd@bu.edu).

Salary range: $20-$25, depending on experience and skill level.