What working with Recreation & Wellness can do for you?

 

 (Student Employee Learning Outcomes)

Current Team Characteristics 

Each year our team completes a character assessment or work values assessment to discover their (our) greatest strengths and needs to be successful. Research shows that knowing and using your character strengths can help you: increase happiness and well-being, find meaning and purpose, boost relationships, manage stress and health, and accomplish goals.

Spring 2021 top 5 Characteristics of our Team: Honesty, Kindness, Perspective, Fairness, Love 

Fall 2022 top 5 Work Values of our Team: Supervisory Relationships, Way of Life, Altruism, Acheivement, Associates

Fall 2023 top 5 Work Values of our Team: Altruism, Way of Life, Associates, Supervisory Relationships, Acheivement

 

Check out what the Recreation & Wellness has to offer!

 

General Recruitment Patterns

Recruitment for positions usually takes place in April for the following academic year. Depending on staffing levels and graduating staff, there can be opportunities that arise in November for the following spring semester. 

 

Position Descriptions - Get Involved!

*Front Desk & Fitness Center Monitor

Graduate Assistant 

Group Exercise Instructor and/or Personal Trainer

Independent Study

Intramural Official & Scorekeeper

Internship

Rosen Cancer Awareness Internship

Social Media Manager

Student Supervisor

 

Opportunities are available NOW for the 2024-2025 academic year. Apply Now!

 

 

2023-2024 Leadership Team

     

Teagan Quill - Graduate Assistant

Hometown: Granby, MA
 
Masters Program: Occupational Therapy
 
Began in: December 2019 Graduating: May 2024
 
Fun Fact: I love calligraphy and creating stickers!
 
Why I like working here: I love the small community feel of campus and getting to know the folks that come through our doors. 

Erin Gaffney - Student Supervisor

Hometown: Worcester, MA
 
Masters Program: Business Administration, Accounting 
 
Began in: August 2019 Graduating: May 2024
 
Fun Fact: I have had more knee surgeries than your pe-paw! (3)
 
Why I like working here: I love being able to see and meet new people and make connections with not only my coworkers, but other athletes, people coming to workout, and even faculty and staff. 
 

Emma - Student Supervisor

Hometown: Agawam, MA
 
Major: English and Secondary Education
 
Began in:  August 2020 Graduating: May 2024
 
Fun Fact: I have 27 cousins!
 
Why I like working here: You get to meet so many people, make lots of friends, and have a safe comfortable place on campus to go to!
   

Camille - Student Supervisor

Hometown: Leominster, MA
 
Major: Nursing
 
Began in: August 2021 Graduating: May 2025
 
Fun Fact: I can dance...but only in a line!
 
Why I like working here: This job never feels like work- the atmosphere is engaging and invigorating. 
 

Haley - Student Supervisor

Hometown: North Attleboro, MA
 
Major: Occupational Therapy Minor: Psychology
 
Began in: August 2021 Graduating: May 2025
 
Fun Fact: I live on a lake!
 
Why I like working here: I enjoy meeting new people and making lasting friendships.
 
 

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