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Employment Opportunies
Job Opportunities
The aquatics programs at Penn State University offer many employment and educational opportunities for students.
All of our employment positions are for work-study as well as wage payroll students. Preference for our attendant position will be give to students with a work study award. Applications for all of these positions are available at the McCoy Natatorium's main office, room 108.
Additional questions for lifeguarding or desk attendant oppertunities should be directed to Bruce English.
- Lifeguarding is a great way to maintain your water safety skills and certifications, while earning some extra money. Applicants must be currently certified in lifeguarding, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, and AED administration. (Currently accepting applications Spring 2010 semester)
- During the fall semesters, we are proud to offer a program designed to help work study students get the necessary certifications to become a lifeguard at Penn State. Penn State will even pay Work Study students while they work on getting their certifications. Of course, we do have a limited number of openings for those who do not qualify for work study.
- Staffing the towel desk or fitness loft is a fun way to make some money and meet new people. (Currently accepting applications spring 2010 semester)
- Aquacise Instructors are students with a fitness background who lead our participants in aquatic exercise.
- Being a Special Populations Program Leader is a great way to build your resume, especially for those majoring in fields such as kinesiology, gerontology, physical therapy, and recreation management. Most positions are volunteer, with the potential for wage payroll hire as needs arise. Email Teri Jordan for more information.
- Independent Study credit can also be earned for a wide range of individualized projects related to Penn State's aquatics programs