Temporary Skilled Craft Pool - Tourism Recreational and Leadership Outdoor

Temporary Skilled Craft Pool - 2025/2026:
Tourism Recreational and Adventure Leadership Outdoor Assistant Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Applications will be reviewed based on the information submitted on the employment profile with education and work history along with any other requested documentation (e.g., posting‑specific question responses, transcripts, etc.). Your profile MUST clearly show how you meet the minimum/required qualifications for the position. Resumes are NOT accepted at the application stage for this position.

Cover letters are optional for this position and will not be used for evaluating your qualifications.

Equivalent required experience is based on full‑time equivalent (40 hours per week).

PLEASE NOTE: If you have volunteer experience relevant to this position, please include it in the Employment History section and note length of time, average number of hours per week, and major duties.

Typically, the starting salary is at the lower end of the salary range. Any required license and/or certification may be uploaded as License or Certification 1 (or 2, 3, 4 as needed). The online application system will allow you to attach your license/certification if the PDF file is 9 MB or less. If it is larger, submit it to the contact person listed.

The license and/or certification must be received by the closing date if not uploaded with your application.

Applications will be considered throughout the 2025‑2026 Academic Year.

In order to maintain active status within this pool, applicants will need to reapply quarterly. Applicants should review their Employment Profile with Education/Employment History carefully and make any updates BEFORE reapplying.

Annual Timeline:
September 16th, 2025 to June 30th 2026.

For additional information please contact:

Andrew Hawley
andrew.hawley

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. OSU is a fair chance employer committed to inclusive hiring. We encourage applications from candidates who bring a wide range of lived experience, including involvement with the justice system. This job has “critical or security‑sensitive” responsibilities. If you are selected as a finalist, your initial job offer will be contingent upon the results of a job‑related pre‑employment check (such as a background check, motor vehicle history check, sexual misconduct reference check, etc.).

Background check results do not automatically disqualify a candidate. Take a look at our Background Checks website, including the for candidates section for more details. If you have questions or concerns about the pre‑employment check, please contact OSU’s Employee and Labor Relations team at employee.relations
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Department
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Acad Prog / Student Aff (LCB)

Classification Title
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Temp Skilled Craft

Job Title
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Temporary Skilled Craft Pool - 2025/2026:
Tourism Recreational and Adventure Leadership Outdoor Assistant

Appointment Type
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Temporary Staff

Employment Category
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Temporary

OSU – Cascades in Bend, Oregon invites applications for part‑time, temporary TRAL Skilled Craft:
Outdoor Assistants to assist in the Tourism, Recreation, and Adventure Leadership (TRAL) program throughout the 2025‑2026 academic year.

Applications will be considered as positions become available.

This position is located in Bend, Oregon.

Two TRAL areas of specialization are offered at OSU – Cascades:
Nature, Eco and Adventure Tourism (NEAT) and Adventure Leadership Education (ALE). The intention of this pool is to collect applications for current or future opportunities and does not necessarily imply a position is available at this time.

During the Fall, Winter and Spring terms, TRAL offers technical courses that focus on a variety of distinct disciplines. Intro to White Water Kayaking, Intro to Canoeing, Intermediate Paddle sports, Rock Site Management, Intermediate Rock Climbing, Land and River Expeditions, and Snow Sport Skills and Awareness courses. The Temp Skilled Craft Outdoor Assistant will assist the instructor of record in…