Employment
Work Where You Play
Campus Recreation is one of the largest on-campus employers at the university. Student employees play an invaluable role by providing customer service, safety, and fun to our patrons.
Student Employment
With over 10 program areas to choose from, there are on-campus employment opportunities for all students!
Graduate Positions
Campus Rec offers hourly positions for graduate students interested in leadership roles.
Professional Careers
Advance your career by joining our full-time staff of dedicated recreational professionals.
About
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- Campus Rec is one of the largest on-campus employers, with 600+ student employees
- Federal Work-Study, hourly, internships, and graduate positions are available
- Opportunities for advancement and promotion
- Flexible hours and work schedule, including early morning and late night shifts
- Cultivate life-long soft skills, network with fellow Illini and Campus Rec staff, and gain valuable employment experience
- Please note: students employed with Campus Recreation are NOT eligible for benefits. This includes health, dental, vision, tuition waivers, or providing parking during working hours or facility usage.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Campus Recreation is an equal opportunity employer which is committed to having a diverse and customer oriented workforce. Special consideration is given to those students supporting their academic endeavors through the federal work study process (view Employment FAQ).