Anticipated Start Date: June 1, 2026

Estimated Pay: $15.50 per hour

Number of Jobs Available: 3

Schedule: Varies

Location: UD Rockwall, Carpenter Sports Building

About the department / center:

Campus Recreation – Our Why: To provide our students with the most integrated wellness experience possible through our partnerships on campus.  The benefits from participation in Campus Recreation far exceed just physical health that can be gained through fitness, intramurals and club sports.  Students can expect to experience benefits associated with academic success, improved mental wellbeing, an increased sense of engagement and belonging, and professional and leadership development opportunities.  While we focus in the physical domain, our campus partnerships are the pathway to Campus Recreation being leaders in student wellness.

Role Description:

Under the direction of the Assistant Director for Aquatics & Safety, DACCR, or other designated Facility Administrators, the Rockwall Monitor is primarily responsible for ensuring the safety of patrons at the CSB Rockwall through proactive safety measures, and fostering a positive, welcoming environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Open and close the Rockwall following established procedures.
• Arrive on time, dressed in appropriate attire.
• Check the Rockwall and fall mats for any potential hazards. Be aware of safety concerns.
• Actively monitor Rockwall participants.
• Recognize and respond effectively to injuries or incidents.
• Enforce all Rockwall rules and regulations.
• Document with detail any injuries or incidents.
• Knowledge of facility layout and ability to give directions to patrons.
• Communicate with other Rockwall Monitors in order to create a cohesive and collaborative team.
• Communicate any questions, concerns, or patron issues to the Assistant Director, Aquatics & Safety as necessary.
• Attend all required staff meetings and training.

Required Qualifications 

• Currently enrolled University of Delaware Student.
• Experience with rockwall or climbing programs and/or participation.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and effectively work with a diverse population.
• Must have a positive attitude, flexibility, be dependable, and commitment to teamwork.
• Ability to communicate tactfully with participants, coworkers, and supervisors.
• A thorough understanding of the importance of the “Little Bob Way.”

Hiring Timeline:

Application review: April 11-17

Interviews: April 20-24

Offers extended: week of April 27

Preferred Qualifications 

• American Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid certification.

Applicants must be undergraduate students at the University of Delaware. Work study eligibility can be found here. Applicants who are not enrolled as undergraduate students at the University will not be considered for this position. Employment Limitations and Exceptions