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- Fitness Group Exercise Leader at CSU Channel Islands: On Campus EmploymentEmployer: CSU Channel Islands: On Campus EmploymentExpires: 04/23/2026Student Fitness Group Exercise Leader IV Responsibilities & Duties:Fitness Group Exercise Leader IV (FGEL) is responsible for group exercise classes and /or conducts private lessons; develops and provides creative and progressive group exercise routines and programs for a variety of skill levels; routines and programs incorporate a variety of currently popular styles which could include kickboxing, hip-pop, step, muscle conditioning, yoga, Zumba or Pilates; selects appropriate music that has the correct beats and rhythm based on class; promotes correct form, alignment and aerobics dance positions; may assist with special programs, services or projects on occasion; performs other related duties as assigned. Provides support to the staff in CR, specifically assisting the CR Assistant Director of Campus Recreation-Rec Sports, Recreational Sports Assistant, Leads, Assistants, and Attendants. FGEL will perform routine and non-routine tasks including but not limited to word processing, data entry, e-mailing, preparing forms, aiding in the payroll, and accounting processes for the Department, assisting in budget preparation, tracking, sorting, and preparing reports. Will also provide customer service by assisting with program inquiries and follow-up communication. Leading in organizing and staffing of CR events, activities, leagues, or competitions. The SHFGEL will work on campus-in tandem with the other student staff to provide the necessary coverage for weekly fitness classes. Required Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:Experience instructing group exercise classes independently is recommended, and at least one current group exercise certification/training from either a nationally recognized organization (ACE, AFAA, NETA, or comparable), a specialty certification/training from a nationally recognized certifying agency (YogaWorks, Peak Pilates, ZUMBA®, TRX® or comparable), or a degree in Kinesiology or a related field is required. Candidates must be a current CSU Channel Islands student, in good academic (minimum 2.0 grade point average) and behavioral standing. Candidates should have familiarity with PC computers, data processing, and presentation programs (MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel). Requires good written and verbal communication skills, ability to perform duties without supervision, excellent organization skills, and the ability to work with diverse student populations, as well as faculty and staff. Must be trustworthy and reliable in the handling of confidential materials. Must possess a valid American Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certification. Must have reliable transportation. Additional Responsibilities and Duties:Enforces CR policies and procedures.Responsible for organization of virtual classesResponsible for set-up, take-down, and facilitation of virtual events.Responsible for evaluating and reporting on CR events, activities, leagues, and competitions.Responsible for communicating with internal and external organizations through virtual tabling, virtual RA Meetings, and word-of-mouth.Oversees all instruction for fitness classes and organizes participation requests.Teach Fitness Classes as assigned, greeting members with a smile and eye contact.Emphasize safety and proper technique.Acquire the necessary CEC’s to remain certifiedMaintain accurate records on class statistics when instructing.Select music that is non-offensive and modify selection based on member appeal.Always use positive re-enforcement and display a positive attitude at all times when interacting with members or other staff.Dress in appropriate attire for activity being performed.Assists Assistant Director of Campus Recreation- Rec Sports, Rec Sports Assistant, Student Attendants and other Student Leads in daily tasks, special projects, and in other duties as assigned. Skill Level IV: Under general or job-related specific supervision, completes highly complex assignments requiring specialized knowledge and previous experience. The work is normally within the student's course of study at the senior or graduate level and the employee may direct the work of others, consult with others, both on- and off-campus, and may be responsible for the project/assignment from conception through implementation and evaluation. Day-to-day oversight provided by Nathan Avery (Asst. Director Campus Recreation – Rec Sports) and Jett Marquez-Lawley (Coordinator Of Recreation Programs). A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. InstructionsComplete & Submit the following, Save, and then email To: jett.marquez@csuci.edu and cc' nathan.avery@csuci.edu Include the following docs:1) CR Student Assistant Application with:2) Resume (Career Services Link), 3) CSU Channel Islands Student Employment Application,4) Class Schedule, and Other Documents https://www.csuci.edu/recreation/staff.htm Approximate Hours Per Week10 – 20 hrs./wk. $19.50 per hour
- Student Attendant Sports Clubs at CSU Channel Islands: On Campus EmploymentEmployer: CSU Channel Islands: On Campus EmploymentExpires: 04/23/2026Student Assistant- Sports Clubs & Event Management Responsibilities & Duties:Student Attendant Sports Clubs is responsible for providing support to the staff in CR, specifically assisting the CR Assistant Director of Campus Recreation-Rec Sports, Rec Sports Assistant, Leads, and Attendants. Student Attendant will perform routine and non-routine tasks including but not limited to word processing, data entry, e-mailing, copying and filing, preparing forms, aiding in the payroll and accounting processes for the Department, assisting in budget preparation, tracking, sorting and preparing reports, preparing documents for inter-office mail, ordering necessary items for office use, on-campus deliveries and assisting in tracking protocols. Will also require maintaining and cleaning all CR equipment and facilities, provide customer service including assisting with program inquiries, and various other general clerical duties. Assist in organizing and staffing of CR events, activities, leagues, and competitions. The Student Attendant will work in tandem with the other student staff in the office and on the field to provide the necessary coverage. Work locations may include the Rec Center, Potrero Field, North Field, and CI Boating Center. Required Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:Candidates should have familiarity with PC computers, data processing, and presentation programs (MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel). Requires good written and verbal communication skills, ability to perform duties with some supervision, excellent organization skills, and the ability to work with diverse student populations, as well as faculty and staff. Must be trustworthy and reliable in the handling of confidential materials. Experience: One year of work experience as recreation attendant, sports official, or sports club officer/participant, or other related field with general student activity experience is preferred. Requires completion of in-house sports club clinic. Skills: Thorough knowledge of the Sports Clubs Handbook.Candidates must be a current CSU Channel Islands student, in good academic (minimum 2.0 grade point average) and behavioral standing. CPR & First Aid Certification preferred. Must have reliable transportation. Additional Responsibilities and Duties:Performs member checks by verifying IDs in the Rec Center and on the recreation fields. Enforces CR policies and procedures.Assists with organizing and cleaning of all CR equipment and facilities.Assists with set-up and take-down and facilitation of events, activities, and competitions. Including but not limited to painting field lines, dry dusting, squeegeeing, and mopping("plowing") court as scheduled.Assists with evaluating and reporting on CR events, activities, leagues, and competitions.Assists with communicating with internal and external organizations through tabling, RA Meetings, and word-of-mouth.Reports to the Student Lead- Sports Clubs of Campus Recreation for all sports clubsAssist Student Lead- Sports Clubs in Developing, scheduling, implementing, and evaluating Sports Clubs workshops and meetings.Assist Student Lead- Sports Clubs with Campus Rec trainings and meetings on the Sports Clubs program.Assists Assistant Director of Campus Recreation- Rec Sports, Student Assistants, Student Leads, and other Student Attendants in daily tasks, special projects, and in other duties as assigned. Skill Level II: Under general supervision, performs routine and non-routine tasks which require considerable on-the-job training and/or specialized skills. Frequently jobs at this level require discretion in judgment and decision- making. Previous experience, education or specialized skills may be required to perform these higher-level jobs. Day-to-day oversight provided by Nathan Avery (Asst. Director Campus Recreation – Rec Sports) and Jett Marquez-Lawley (Coordinator Of Recreation Programs). A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. InstructionsComplete & Submit the following, Save, and then email To: jett.marquez@csuci.edu and cc' nathan.avery@csuci.edu Include the following docs:1) CR Student Assistant Application with:2) Resume (Career Services Link), 3) CSU Channel Islands Student Employment Application,4) Class Schedule, and Other Documents https://www.csuci.edu/recreation/staff.htm Approximate Hours Per Week10 – 20 hrs./wk. $16.90 per hour
- Student Lead Fitness at CSU Channel Islands: On Campus EmploymentEmployer: CSU Channel Islands: On Campus EmploymentExpires: 04/23/2026Student Assistant- Lead Fitness III Responsibilities & Duties:Student Lead Fitness III is responsible for providing support to the staff in CR, specifically assisting the CR Assistant Director of Campus Recreation-Rec Sports, Assistants, Leads, and Attendants. Student Lead will mentor and monitor CR student attendants. Student Lead will perform routine and non-routine tasks including but not limited to word processing, data entry, e-mailing, copying and filing, preparing forms, aiding in the payroll and accounting processes for the Department, assisting in budget preparation, tracking, sorting and preparing reports, preparing documents for inter-office mail, ordering necessary items for office use, on-campus deliveries and assisting in tracking protocols. Will also require maintaining and cleaning all CR equipment and facilities and provide customer service including assisting with program inquiries in person, on-line and on the phone and various other general clerical duties. Leading in organizing and staffing of CR events, activities, leagues, and competitions. Certification/training from a nationally recognized certifying agency (YogaWorks, Peak Pilates, ZUMBA®, TRX® or comparable), or a degree in Kinesiology or a related field is preferred. Candidates must be a current CSU Channel Islands student, in good academic (minimum 2.0 grade point average) and behavioral standing. Candidates should have familiarity with PC computers, data processing, and presentation programs (MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel). Requires good written and verbal communication skills, ability to perform duties without supervision, excellent organization skills, and the ability to work with diverse student populations, as well as faculty and staff. Must be trustworthy and reliable in the handling of confidential materials. Must have reliable transportation. The Student Lead will work in tandem with the other student staff in the office, on court, and on the field to provide the necessary fitness activity coverage. Work locations are in the Rec Center, Potrero Field, and North Field. Additional Responsibilities and Duties:Performs member checks by verifying IDs in the Rec Center and on the recreation fields Enforces CR policies and procedures.Responsible for organization and cleanliness of all CR equipment and facilitiesResponsible for set-up and take-down and facilitation of events, activities, and competitions. Including but not limited to painting field lines, dry dusting, squeegeeing, and mopping("plowing") court as scheduledResponsible for evaluating and reporting on CR events, activities, leagues, and competitions. Responsible for communicating with internal and external organizations through tabling, RA Meetings, and word-of-mouth.Oversees all instruction for fitness classes and organizes participation requests.Enforces CR policies and procedures.Teach Fitness Classes as assigned, greeting members with a smile and eye contact.Emphasize safety and proper technique.Responsible for organization of virtual classesResponsible for set-up, take-down, and facilitation of virtual events.Responsible for communicating with internal and external organizations through virtual tabling, virtual RA Meetings, and word-of-mouth.Oversees all instruction for fitness classes and organizes participation requests.Maintain accurate records on class statistics when instructing.Dress in appropriate attire for activity being performed.Assists Assistant Director of Campus Recreation- Rec Sports, Rec Sports Assistant, Student Attendants and other Student Leads in daily tasks, special projects, and in other duties as assigned.Always use positive re-enforcement and always display a positive attitude when interacting with members or other staff.Dress in appropriate attire for activity being performed.Reports to the Assistant Director of Campus Recreation- Rec Sports for all Campus Recreation group fitness programs and classes Assist Assistant Director of Campus Recreation-Rec Sports in Developing, scheduling, implementing, and evaluating Fitness workshops and meetings.Assist Assistant Director of Campus Recreation-Rec Sports with Leading Campus Rec trainings and meetings on the Fitness program.Assists Assistant Director of Campus Recreation- Rec Sports, Student Assistants, Student Attendants and other Student Leads in daily tasks, special projects, and in other duties as assigned.Skill Level III: Under general supervision, performs a variety of skilled tasks requiring previous experience and/or specialized education, or performs work requiring considerable discretion in judgment and decision-making, including responsibility for coordinating the work of a group of lower-level student employees. Day-to-day oversight provided by Nathan Avery (Asst. Director Campus Recreation – Rec Sports) and Jett Marquez-Lawley (Coordinator Of Recreation Programs). A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.InstructionsComplete & Submit the following, Save, and then email To: jett.marquez@csuci.edu and cc' nathan.avery@csuci.edu Include the following docs:1) CR Student Assistant Application with:2) Resume (Career Services Link), 3) CSU Channel Islands Student Employment Application,4) Class Schedule, and Other Documents https://www.csuci.edu/recreation/staff.htm Approximate Hours Per Week10 – 20 hrs./wk. $17.75 per hour
- CSUCI Career and Internship Fair | April 15th, 2026 (Wednesday, April 15th 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm PDT)When: Wednesday, April 15th 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm PDTLocation: University Drive, Camarillo, California 93012, United StatesCSUCI Career & Internship FairJoin our biggest fair of the year and take the next step toward your future! Connect directly with employers recruiting for part-time, full-time, and internship opportunities across a variety of industries.Whether you’re: Exploring career options Searching for an internship Preparing for your first post-graduation role Or simply curious about employers and industries This event is a must-attend for all Dolphins!Career Fair PrepWant to feel confident walking into the fair? Stop by the Career Center (Bell Tower 1548) for drop-in career counseling every Wednesday from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.Get help with: Resume and LinkedIn reviews Elevator pitch practice Mock interviews Register here on Handshake and visit go.csuci.edu/fairinfo for event details.We can’t wait to see you there!Employer Registration: go.csuci.edu/careerfair
- Indeed Bootcamp: Tips and strategies for using Indeed to pursue better work! (Thursday, April 23rd 2026, 10:00 am - 11:00 am PDT)When: Thursday, April 23rd 2026, 10:00 am - 11:00 am PDTLocation: VirtualBrought to you by CSUCI + Indeed Job Search Academy. Best for: Active job seekers who want to work smarter, not harder! Think you know how to use Indeed? Think again! Join us for a live demo and Q&A on how to make the platform work for YOU and get your resume seen by employers!
- Ask a Career Strategist: How to Navigate the 2026 Job Market (Wednesday, April 29th 2026, 10:00 am - 11:00 am PDT)When: Wednesday, April 29th 2026, 10:00 am - 11:00 am PDTLocation: VirtualBest for: Soon-to-be grads feeling anxious about the current job market.It’s a wild market out there. Ask questions DIRECTLY to Career Strategist Matt Berndt (Indeed) and Jerry Lee (Wonsulting) for a no-filter Q&A on how to actually land a job right now! These sessions are brought to you by California State University Channel Islands + Indeed Job Search Academy.




















