Responsibilities also include all administrative aspects of approximately 25 Instructional Recreation classes per semester. The instructional recreation program offers patrons the opportunity to participate in non-credit classes like yoga, pilates, golf lessons, scuba lessons, and more. Responsibilities include advertisement, instructor recruitment, registration processes, and budgetary development. As a graduate assistant with us, you will be directly involved and responsible for the continued development and administration in the area mentioned above. Specifically, successful candidates can gain significant professional experience in many aspects of recreation planning and development, employee recruitment, training, supervising and evaluation.
Graduate degrees are available in sports management, sports administration, or wellness management.
As a graduate assistant in the Office of Recreation Programs at Ball State University, you will be given responsibilities of many entry-level or young professionals. Opportunities may exist to earn extra income over specified holiday breaks and the summer sessions.