Advertising, CPR Certification, Customer Support/Service, Defibrillator, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, First Aid, Leadership, Marketing, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Program Evaluation, Purchasing/Procurement, Recreation, Rentals, Student Services, Team Lead/Manager, Training/Teaching
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Job Title (Student Position) Outdoor Recreation Assistant Department Student Services Location Sheridan Posting Category Student - Sheridan Desired Start Date 08/17/2026 Hourly Rate (if applicable) $12.00 Hiring Range Full Salary Range Benefits Summary
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Months Worked Annually Typical Work Schedule
2 positions available; Based on Class Schedule
Position Information
Posting Number 20151019P Job Posting Date 07/10/2026 Initial Review Date 08/03/2026 Open Until Filled Yes Job Summary
Provide outdoor focused recreation and educational activities to promote a sense of adventure, respect for the environment and to enhance the quality of life for Sheridan College students, faculty, and staff.
Reports To Campus Recreation Coordinator Education/Qualifications
- Good Conduct and Academic Standing with the college
- Sheridan College Student currently enrolled
- Cumulative GPA is 2.0 or greater
- Adult CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Previous outdoor leadership, equipment use, and trip experience.
- Outgoing, energetic, comfortable with public speaking and leading groups.
- Highly organized and able to work without direct supervision.
- Enthusiasm for student activities and leading experiences for others.
- Experience with or willingness to learn about Sheridan County and surrounding area outdoor destinations.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 45lbs.
- Late night hours, weekends, and school break hours may be required.
- Working outside in various weather conditions including rain, snow, cold, heat, high altitude, mountainous terrain.
About Northern Wyoming Community College District Experience Special Instructions to Applicants
Job Duties
These are the job duties for required of the position.
Percentage of time 100% Responsibility/Duty
- Staff the Innominate House (IH): provide a friendly, upbeat and customer service-oriented environment at all times.
- Assist IH guests with gear rental including choosing the appropriate gear for their needs, sizing and proper gear use.
- Accurately use gear tracking process, including fee payments, recovering late or lost gear.
- Inventory, re-stock, repair and maintain all equipment. Responsible for knowing how to operate and/or utilize all gear.
- Learn about local destinations and outdoor activities to inform and educate IH guests.
- Assist in marketing and promotion of Campus Recreation events including recruiting participants.
- Assist with planning, organizing, and overseeing special events and off campus trips such as hiking, skiing, kayaking, and more. Also includes purchasing supplies, advertising and engaging with participants
- Track and report participants, gear usage, IH visitors and other data for the Outdoor Recreation program.
- Assist in evaluation of program effectiveness, surveys, learning outcomes and measurements of participants.
- Serve as an ambassador for experiential learning and outdoor programs across campus.
- Attend all required trainings and meetings as scheduled. Includes pre-employment training in August before school starts
- Other duties as assigned.
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