Associate Director of Recreation, Fitness, and Wellness
Job in
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, 47725, USA
Listed on 2026-03-04
Listing for:
University of Southern Indiana
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
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Sports/Fitness/Wellness
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Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Title:
Associate Director of Recreation, Fitness, and Wellness
Division:Student Affairs
Department:Recreation, Fitness & Wellness
FLSA Status:Exempt
Salary Range:$60,000 - 62,000/Annual Salary
EEO Job Group:2 E2
Position SummaryAdminister and supervise the Competitive Sports programs, oversee Outdoor Adventure Program, and manage facility operations.
Duties/Responsibilities- In Director’s absence, responsible for all aspects of programming and facilities in the Recreation, Fitness, and Wellness Department.
- With the director, guide the Department of Recreation, Fitness, and Wellness in a manner that is consistent with the goals of the Student Affairs Division and the mission of the University.
- Supervise the Assistant Program Director
- Intramurals. Provide direct operational and administrative oversight of a comprehensive Intramural Sports program. - Supervise the Assistant Program Director – Outdoor Adventure. Provide direct operational and administrative oversight of the Outdoor adventure program, climbing center operations, bike/camping gear checkout.
- Supervise the Evening Building Supervisor and Morning Building Supervisor.
- Organize, administer, promote, supervise and evaluate the Club Sports program operation including:
- Plan, schedule and lead monthly Club Sports Council meetings.
- Coordinate and maintain budgets for each of the Club Sport teams.
- Receive, coordinate and approve/decline team travel requests.
- Coordinate practice times and facility usage between all Club Sports teams.
- Maintain inventory, care and checkout of Club Sports equipment.
- Perform grade checks of all Club Sport members each semester.
- The development and implementation of an effective risk management program.
- Responsible for the repairs/maintenance of the 100,000 square feet RFWC, outdoor facilities including the Broadway Recreational Complex, outdoor basketball and sand volleyball courts, and the Clarke Lane field, as well as the repair/maintenance of 70+ exercise machines.
- Assist with the selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of the student staff necessary for facility operation and the programs offered through the department.
- Oversee the daily operations and programs of the Recreation Fitness Center including supervision of welcome greeters, laundry attendants, floor supervisors, facility attendants, and interns/practicum students.
- Maintain equipment and supplies needed for operation of RFWC, intramurals, and outdoor adventure programs.
- Develop and implement an effective risk management program.
- Develop annual evaluation reports, both statistical reports and budget analysis.
- Assist the director in departmental budget oversight.
- Assist the Director of Recreation, Fitness, and Wellness with the following:
- Award and Recognition program for Department.
- Various publications and promotional materials for Department.
- Help plan and implement fall student staff orientation and training for Department.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree in physical education, recreation, sports management, student personnel administration, or related field.
- Minimum of five years related work experience.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, interpersonal, and verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of tournament scheduling principles.
- Knowledge, understanding, and experience of outdoor adventure program management.
- Knowledge, understanding, and experience of club sport program management.
- Experience in budget development, program evaluation, and risk management.
- Knowledge of personal computers, word processing, spreadsheet, and electronic mail software.
- Supervisory experience.
- Ability to work with a diverse student and professional population.
- Ability to motivate colleagues and students.
- Master's degree in physical education, recreation, sports management, student personnel administration, or related field strongly preferred.
- Ability to teach and conduct officiating workshops and clinics preferred.
- Knowledge and understanding of Fusion software preferred.
- First aid and CPR Instructor certification preferred. CRSS (NIRSA, Certified Recreational Sports Specialist) certification…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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