Professional Staff

 

Director: Lindsey Shelnut

E-mail: lshelnut@sa.muw.edu

Assistant Director of Intramural Sports: Rita Higginbotham

E-mail: rhigginbotham@sa.muw.edu

Wellness Coordinator: Marion McEwen

E-mail: mmcewen@sa.muw.edu

Assistant Director of Facilities Operations: Larry Stone

E-mail: lstone@sa.muw.edu

Administrative Assistant: Cassie Oubre

E-mail: coubre@sa.muw.edu

Student Employment

Job Descriptions

 

Customer Service Representative
Manages the entry desks at the Stark entrance as well as the Strength & Conditioning Room. Responsible for providing members and guests with information about our facility and programs, selling merchandise, and checking out equipment. Customer Service Reps are also responsible for ensuring safety of our participants by enforcing policies and assisting members and guests with the correct use of equipment in the Strength & Conditioning Room. Students will be responsible for daily cash flow and are expected to present friendly customer service.

Equipment Maintenance
Performs preventive maintenance procedures and repairs cardio and weight equipment on a scheduled basis; inspects belts, checks fluid levels, replaces filters, greases bearings, seals, etc.; repairs or replaces broken parts.

Group Fitness Instructor
Plans and leads RecAerobic classes in an enthusiastic and motivating way, while using safe activities geared towards each participant’s fitness level. Group fitness certification preferred (i.e. ACE, AFAA, etc.).

Intramural Official
Responsible for maintaining a safe and pleasant playing environment for all participants by enforcing the established rules and regulations for each particular sport.

Intramural Scorekeeper
Responsible fore keeping maintaining an accurate record of the game by checking participants into the game, working the scoreboard during the game, and recording information on team score sheets.

Intramural Supervisor
Responsible for managing all intramural sports by enforcing all intramural procedures and policies. Intramural Supervisors need to be effective communicators, maintain a positive attitude, and have knowledge of all intramural sports.

Lifeguard
Oversees the daily operations of the pool. Lifeguards must have a current lifeguard and CPR for the professional rescuer certification.

Office Staff
Provides excellent customer service to members and guests. Responsible for managing Campus Recreation office, which includes answering the phones, waiting on customers, administrative duties and making sure the front office is running smoothly.

Personal Trainer
Provide clientele with a customized workout program and one-on-one assistance.  Recognized national certification (i.e. ACE, AFAA, ACSM) or completion of MUW Campus Recreation certification required.

Student Manager
Responsible for managing the daily operations of the Stark Recreation Center, including the opening and closing procedures. Oversees all student employees working in the facility.

Water Safety Instructor
Plan and teach swimming skills to all ages in our Learn-to-Swim program. Water Safety Instructors must have a current WSI certification or equivalent experience.