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Mort Harris Recreation and Fitness Center
 

Mort Harris Recreation and Fitness Center

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Student Employment

The Department of Campus Recreation employs several student assistants every semester. Hiring preference will be given to students in the following academic programs: Exercise Science, Sports Administration, Education, Nutrition, Marketing and Business Administration.  All positions are required to be First Aid and CPR/AED Certified. We offer training in house , however, it is highly recommended that candidates obtain certification prior to submitting an application. Student positions include:

  • Personal Trainer (must have degree in exercise science, kinesiology or related area or be actively working toward stated degree and ACSM, ACE, AFAA or NSCA certified) 
    - willing to accomodate to client schedules
    - must possess strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
    - able to work in a fast paced, diverse environment
    For more information please contact Eric Appiah, (313) 993-4379, eappiah@busops.wayne.edu.  Send resume to:
    Mort Harris Recreation and Fitness Center
    Attention: Eric Appiah
    5210 Gullen Mall
    Detroit, MI 48202
  • Massage Therapist

    Note that applicants may apply for specific positions, however, once employed, students are crossed trained on most Campus Recreation positions.