Club Sport Assistant

University of Maine – Campus Recreation Student Job Description
Date Modified: 8/26/2025
Informal Title: Club Sport Assistant
Supervisor (Submit Application To): Shawn Owens, Assistant Director for Sports Clubs & Youth Programs

Purpose

The Club Sports Assistant is responsible for the safety and enforcement of club sport policies and procedures and provides excellent customer service to UMaine students/faculty/staff. This position will work alongside the Assistant Director of Club Sports to ensure club sport compliance. 

Duties and Responsibilities

The responsibilities of this position include:

  • Check in with club participants prior to practices and home events to ensure eligibility of participation
  •  Adhere to safety and risk management policies, and ensure participant safety
  •  Maintain club sports equipment and facilities
  •  Maintain a working knowledge of all Campus Recreation programs and services
  •  Foster strong partnerships with other members of the Club Sports team, as well as colleagues throughout Campus Recreation 
  •  Deliver quality customer service to all patrons, program participants, and visitors
  •  Attend all Club Sports team meetings and trainings 
  •  Other duties and projects as assigned.

Learning Practices:

  • Develop transferable skills such as teamwork, communication, time management, organization, conflict resolution, critical thinking, and decision-making. 
  • Be able to articulate the value of recreation & teamwork in the overall college student experience. 
  • Be able to advocate to other students the benefits of participation in club sports.

Position Type – Pay Level I: $14.65

  • Work Study / Work Merit: Work Study Optional

Time Commitment: Flexible with occasional nights and weekends

Supervisory Responsibilities: Games possible

APPLICATION PROCESS:

All applicants must submit these 3 items to Shawn Owens in order to be considered:

If you need help with any of these, contact the Career Center.

The University of Maine Department of Campus Recreation is committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity, and is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. Minorities, women, and members of protected groups are encouraged to apply.

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