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RM 4210 Senior Seminar: Finding Employment in Recreation & Leisure: Job Sites B-F

This guide provides URLs and basic search steps for sites that list job openings in recreation and leisure. It also lists some print sources of job listings; these sources can be found in Belk Library and Information Commons.

Jobs Sites B-F

Backdoor Jobs
http://www.backdoorjobs.com
     Short-term jobs in adventure, outdoors, the environment, camps, ski resorts, ranches, sustainable living, work abroad, mind, body & soul quests, and meaningful work. Includes volunteer work, seasonal work, and internships. The site also offers a jobs guidebook for sale; the title is:Back Door Guide to Short-Term Job Adventures

California Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (AEOA) Jobs 
https://aeoe.org/jobs/

California State Parks. Jobs 
http://www.parks.ca.gov/
     On the menu bar at the top, click on: Jobs.

California Park & Recreation Society. Job Center
http://jobcenter.cprs.org/search/index.php
Also lists internships. 

Camp Channel : Summer Camp Jobs
https://www.campchannel.com/jobboard/

CampJobs.com
http://www.campjobs.com/
     Under Job Seekers, click on: Find a Camp Job. North Carolina Camp Jobs is a pre-set link at the bottom of the search page.

http://www.careerjet.co.uk/jobs-sports-leisure-recreation.html
 

Club Managers Association
https://www.cmaa.org/careers/
     On the left, click on My Jobsite. Click on one of the categories depending on what kind of job you'd like.

Colorado Parks & Recreation Association - Career Center
http://www.cpra-web.org/networking

Coolworks.com: Jobs in great places 

http://www.coolworks.com 
     Use the links at the top of the page for types of jobs. Links include national parks, camps, resorts, state parks, ski resorts, ranches, guide jobs, jobs on water, older and bolder, internships, and volunteer work. You can subscribe to a weekly e-mail listing new jobs, or subscribe to RSS feeds for each of the specific pages. 

Disabled Sports USA: Jobs and Internships 
http://www.disabledsportsusa.org/get-involved/jobs-internships/

Environmental Career Opportunities 
http://www.ecojobs.com/index.php
     See especially: Outdoor and Environmental Education Jobs. Once you go to this page, below the banner is a link to Search for Jobs by State. The site also offers free e-mail job alerts. Another feature is a fee-based, subscription-only Web site called Environmental Career Opportunities (ECO).

 

Florida Park and Recreation Association
http://connect.frpa.org/frpamainsite/mbr/new-item2
     View openings for jobs in administration, aquatics, miscellaneous, parks and natural resources, part time/seasonal, recreation, or therapeutic recreation.