The Texas State Campus Recreation professional staff is dedicated to providing one of the best graduate assistantship experiences in a dynamic campus environment that emphasizes student development. Graduate assistants are offered professional development with Student Affairs and University committee appointments, special event programming, and leadership conferences. Graduate assistants are involved in office meetings, development of risk management manuals, departmental assessments, strategic planning and statistical analysis of programs.

Benefits

• Two year appointment, 12 month appointments for first year
• Salary:
  
  • First Year - $1,231 
  • Second year - $1,264
• Classified as .5 full-time equivalent (FTE)
• Qualify for in-state tuition and tuition payment schedule
• All University holidays or equivalent time off and a pool of 15 personal/vacation days annually

Additional Professional Opportunities

• Conference hosting and presentations
• Technology Training
• Assistance with Department training and special events
• Tours of Texas institutions
• Mentoring from professional staff
• Leadership and mentoring opportunities within recreational student organization

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About Texas State Campus Recreation

Texas State Campus Recreation offers services through seven main program areas: Informal Recreation, Fitness & Wellness, Sport Clubs, Aquatics & Safety, Outdoor Recreation, Intramural Sports, and the Texas State Golf Course. Led by a dynamic staff of professionals, graduate assistants, and office and support personnel, Campus Recreation is actively involved with cross campus activities, such as, New Student Orientation, Health Fair, and various divisional program teams. Campus Recreation is committed to employing Texas State students and developing them as leaders through their involvement.

We have Graduate Research Assistants in all seven of our program areas.  For more information on currently open positions and job descriptions for each, please email campusrecreation@txstate.edu.