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This position has been reopened and is actively accepting applications.
NKU Campus Recreation is seeking an enthusiastic Aquatics & Programs Coordinator to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for a recent graduate who is passionate about aquatics, student development, and campus wellness. Reporting to the Associate Director for Facilities, this role offers hands-on experience in facility operations, program development, and staff leadership within a dynamic collegiate recreation environment.
What You’ll Do
Oversee daily operations of the Campus Recreation Aquatics Center, ensuring a safe, welcoming environment
Help develop and lead aquatic programs, including swim lessons and lifeguard/CPR training
Recruit, train, and supervise approximately 30 student employees
Coordinate pool schedules, facility rentals, and special events
Assist with facility maintenance coordination, risk management, and participation tracking
Support budget tracking, payroll processing, and equipment planning
Why This Role is a Great Start
Build leadership experience supervising and mentoring student staff
Gain exposure to facility management, budgeting, and risk management
Develop nationally recognized aquatics and safety programming
Work in a collaborative, student-centered campus environment
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (or expected completion) in Recreation, Kinesiology, Sport Management, or a related field
Lifeguard, CPR/AED, First Aid, or willingness to obtain certifications
Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills
Interest in collegiate recreation and student engagement
This position offers a strong foundation for a career in campus recreation, facilities management, or aquatics leadership.
Click Here to apply on the NKU Employment website.
Northern Kentucky University (NKU) is a vibrant campus community located just seven miles from downtown Cincinnati, a major metropolitan hub. Residents of the area enjoy a unique blend of big-city amenities and small-town values. NKU is a nationally recognized metropolitan university dedicated to actively engaging with the Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati region, which has a population of nearly two million people.
The NKU Campus Recreation department, part of the Division of Administration and Finance, aims to enhance student and community success. Our mission is to create meaningful developmental opportunities that promote student engagement, lifelong learning, and healthy behaviors. As one of the largest student employers on campus, Campus Recreation supports over 120 student staff members. Our facilities include a 169,000-square-foot Campus Recreation Center and a variety of outdoor recreation spaces, including a synthetic turf Intramural Sports Field complex.
