Internships, Jobs, and Other Opportunities 

Newest Postings

Michigan Teaching Positions See Jobs section for more information.
River Place Country Club Internship See Internship section for more information.
UT Athletics Customer Relations Program See Internship section for more information.
1UP Sports Performance See Internship section for more information.
Paid Summer Internship: City of Austin Watershed Protection Department See Internship section for more information.
Reasoning Mind - Program Coordinator See Jobs section for more information.
Dell Fitness Centers Internship See Internship section for more information.

Internships

  1. The internships listed below are not the only options that are available.
  2. Students are encouraged to do their own research and find opportunities relevant to their interests and career goals. 
  3. Students should be familiar with the U.S. Department of Labor's Six Part Test for Unpaid Internships.
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1UP Sports Performance 5/7/12

1UP Sports Performance is a goal oriented, athletic development center designed to help competitive athletes improve their ability to perform at the highest level through mental, physical and visual training techniques that achieve tremendous results. Athletes that train at the 1UP Sports Performance center will see dramatic and measurable increases in their speed, quickness, mental toughness and competitiveness, which enable them to achieve the NEXT LEVEL in their athletic career.

Contact Blake Gould at blake@1upsport.com or call 712-899-8214.

Summer 2012
3M Austin Fitness Center (Austin, TX)  2/14/12

The internship provides interns with exposure and/or experience in most or all of the following areas: facility supervision; program administration; fitness testing; exercise prescription; group exercise class instruction; facility maintenance; fitness motivational programming; seminars; personal training; participant record keeping; data analysis; special projects and promotions as assigned by the program manager.

Qualifications: Junior- or Senior-level student working towards a Baccalaureate, Masters, or Doctoral degree in physical education, exercise physiology, kinesiology, recreation, health education, health promotion or related field from an accredited college or university; certificate in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first-aid mandatory. If you are interested in an internship opportunity with 3M Austin Fitness Center, please forward your resume to Kara Levy, 512.984.6770 or klevy@mmm.com.

Ongoing
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Apple Wellness Internship
(Austin and Cupertino, CA)
4/27/12 Apple Wellness offers a hands-on internship for undergraduate and graduate students in the field of exercise physiology, health and wellness and kinesiology. The internship offers experience in both the Fitness Center and in the Preventive Care settings. Students gain practical experience in lifestyle counseling, exercise prescription, and exercise leadership for a large and diverse population. Interns will have the opportunity to assist with clinical testing including resting and exercise EKG’s, maximal stress testing and VO2-max testing. (Cupertino Only) For more information. Summer 2012
Fall 2012
Athletic Republic (New Braunfels) 2/16/12 We are adding two sport performance trainers to train athletes varying in range from 8 years old to professional level. Requirements include Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology or working towards degree. Outgoing, energetic, vocal. Previous training experience a plus but not required. Previous or current competitive athletes a plus but not required either. Also, assist in various administrative activities. Please email resume and cover letter to arnewbraunfels@gmail.com or call 830-627-7400 with questions. Contact: Kyle Foster. Not Stated
Austin (City of) Watershed Protection Department 5/4/12 Position Title: Environmental Education Specialist

Start Date: June 4, 2012
End Date: August 3, 2012
Hours per week: 20
Hourly rate: 12.00 per hour

Seeking an intern interested in working with teachers, students, curriculum and materials related to Environmental Education and Science. Duties include preparing for and assisting with family Clean Creek Camp (week long half day camp at various sites around Austin), Groundwater to Gulf Teacher Institute (professional development for central Texas educators), and Green Stewards Camp (water quality, watersheds, gardening for elementary age) ; creating social media content; conducting inventory and stocking Earth Camp (water quality education program for 5th grade) teacher materials kits; and other duties as requested.

Resume and email or letter of interest required.

Contact: Susan Wall, Conservation Education Coordinator, City of Austin Watershed Protection susan.wall@austintexas.gov>, 512-974-6571.
Summer 2012
Austin Toros (Austin, TX) Prior to Feb. 2012 2 paid internships are available in merchandising. $8.75/hour. Internship to run from December 2011 to April 2012. Merchandise Associates have the opportunity to see the business side of sports marketing first hand for the Austin Toros. The Austin Toros are a part of the NBA Development League, the NBA's minor league system. The Austin Toros are directly affiliated, owned, and operated by the San Antonio Spurs. Hard copies of the internship qualifications are available in BEL 1005. Ongoing
Barton Creek Resort Summer Camp Field Work for Kinesiology Majors  2/3/12 This is a paid internship with the opportunity to be a positive role model to campers. Access http://www.bartoncreek.com/careers for more information. Summer 2012
Body by FRAME Internship (Austin) 4/27/12

FRAME is a team of personal fitness and nutrition experts who partner with committed clients to transform their lives. We don't believe in "factory fitness" or that one fitness philosophy works for every person. FRAME approaches your unique fitness needs from all directions, designing programs customized to your goals, physiology, and lifestyle. The human body is a remarkable organic machine. Under the right conditions, it will respond rapidly to become healthy, fit, and beautiful.


FRAME’s unpaid internship program offers a wide variety of practical and educational experiences in areas of fitness assessment, program planning, marketing, implementation, and evaluation, requiring 15-20 hours per week. For more information.

Summer 2012
CampLonehollow (Hunt, TX) Prior to Feb. 2012 This co-ed adventure summer camp, is looking for a recent graduate who is highly motivated. Responsibilities range from recruiting, event planning, and managing the camp store year-round by purchasing, controlling inventory, processing sales, to overseeing their online store. Competitive pay and housing will be provided. Please send cover letter and résumé with recent photo to: Kathleen Fisher, kathleen@lonehollow.com, and the fax number is 830-966-6604. Position is available now. Ongoing

Con Mi MADRE (Austin, TX)

4/25/12  Opportunity to work in their innovative Healthy Living Program geared towards Hispanic females. Volunteers will get hands on practical and technical experience in administering fitness assessments, data interpretation, provide physical activity recommendations. In addition volunteers will work on and in small group training, specialized fitness classes, delivering comprehensive wellness programs, and educational presentations that focus on weight management, stress management, and nutrition. For more information see www.conmimadre.org or Cynthia De La Cruz at cynthia@conmimadre.org.  Ongoing
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Dell Fitness Centers Internship (Austin and Round Rock)

4/27/12 Students who are interested in corporate wellness should submit their resume to the contact below.
The internship program will help jumpstart students into a great career path with experience in exercise prescription, fitness assessments, group exercise, personal training and the ins-and-outs associated with corporate wellness.
James Wood
Health and Fitness Specialist
Well at Dell Fitness Center
james_wood1@dellteam.com
Summer 2012

DST Performance Enhancement Internship (Houston)

4/27/12 This unpaid internship assists in preparation, organization and implementation of training of all Athletes (Youth, Team, College, Pro and General Clientele). Hands on training experience in all forms of performance enhancements, including speed, strength, agility, individualization, and Nutrition etc. For more information. Summer 2012

Fiesta Bowl Internship (Scottsdale, AZ)

4/27/12 The internship starts on August 1, 2012 and will conclude in mid-January of 2013. Interns are paid twice a month at an hourly rate. Interns are expected to work a minimum of 37.5 hours per week. Please visit the link below for 2012-2013 internship opportunities and to submit an application.

Requirements: computer experience with Microsoft Office, email, databases and spreadsheets. A large portion of the workload will be physical in nature. Strong organizational skills are necessary. For more information.
Fall 2012

Foodie Kids Austin

2/16/12 Interns would report the last week of May and work 2-3 hours for training and then begin the first week of June and continue until around August 15. Contact Barbara Beery at barbara@batterupkids.com for more information. Summer 2012
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GENAustin Program: clubGEN Prior to Feb. 2012

GENAustin's clubGEN is looking for interns to assist with program management.  ClubGEN is an after school program for middle-school girls, that discusses many of the challenges they face and over come them. Click here to download the ClubGEN application.

Summer 2012

General Sports & Entertainment (Rochester, MI)

Prior to Feb. 2012  Application deadline not specified. Ongoing
Genesis Athletic Performance (Houston, TX) Prior to Feb. 2012  Application deadline not specified. Ongoing
Helping Hands 
Prior to Feb. 2012 Tutor an elementary school student & make a difference! Volunteer opportunities are available now in Austin, TX. Ongoing
IMS Conferences - Formula Expo Intern (Austin) 2/22/12 For Sports Management Majors Only. IMS Conferences is seeking a part-time Conferences & Events Intern to assist in the exciting Formula Expo to be held in June at the Austin Convention Center in advance of the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas in Austin in November. This position will be based out of our Austin, TX office and will report to our Conference Director and be an important member of conference planning team. The internship position could potentially lead to a full time professional position within IMS Conferences. View detailed description and application informaiton.
Leading up to June 2012 Conference
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Kong Concepts/Grease Monkey Wipes Internship (Austin)
4/27/12 Kong Concepts, the maker of the fun and innovative cleaning product Grease Monkey Wipes, is seeking a Marketing Intern. This internship is unpaid but is structured to give the intern maximum exposure to the marketing operations of a small business. Our goal is to provide the intern with a rewarding experience and usable skills that will assist them as they search for paid positions. We are looking for someone with a flexible schedule that could work from our various locations 2-4 days a week. If you have a strong entrepreneurial spirit and want to learn about the many aspects of our business, we want to hear from you.

The Marketing/Sales internship is a hybrid role that includes assignments and learning opportunities across our sales, communications, marketing, operations, and events divisions. For more information.

Fall 2012

Spring 2012

Lonestar Soccer Club (Austin, TX)
Prior to Feb. 2012 Volunteer Athletic Trainer needed. Contact Casey Elder with questions.
Ongoing
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 Masa Programs Prior to Feb. 2012 Various short and long term internships available in Israel.
Ongoing
MediFit (Various Locations)
Prior to Feb. 2012 MediFit internship programs offer corporate fitness experience at the undergraduate level. Interns can expect exposure to health promotion, fitness assessments, programming, group exercise, as well as daily operations.
Summer 2012
National Foundation for Cancer Research (Bethesda, MD and other locations)
Prior to Feb. 2012 Looking for Sports Marketing Interns in its fast-growing and nationally recognized foundation. Specific fields include: soccer, football, softball, baseball, lacrosse, tennis, gymnastics, martial arts, field hockey, and swimming. Interns can work from the NFCR office or remotely with frequent conference calls and email communications. NFCR will provide detailed recommendations for interns who exceed expectations and will consider selected interns for full-time paid position within the organization. Please mail, fax, or email a cover letter and detailed résumé to: National Foundation for Cancer Research, 4600 East West Highway, Suite 525, Bethesda, MD, 20814. Fax to (301) 654-5824. Email to employment@nfcr.org. Ongoing
Nuvita Corporate Wellness (Austin, Dallas & Albuquerque)
Prior to Feb. 2012

Interns will be trained to  use Nuvita proprietary technology to perform comprehensive biometric  screenings (health  profile), and client interviewing around  health risks and exercise prescription under Nuvita curriculum. Screenings include: body composition, strength, flexibility, blood pressure, vo2max, A1C, and motivation to change. Programming includes Nuvita Cardio, Nuvita Mobility & Nuvita Nutrition. More information.

Ongoing
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River Place Country Club Tennis Department
(Austin,TX)
5/17/12 **No Tennis experience needed**
Hours: Monday-Friday. Noon-5:00pm (Very Flexible on days/times)
Will Learn:
• Member Relations
• Sales
• Marketing
• Programming and Event Planning
Submit resumes to: tennis@riverplaceclub.com
Contact information:
Ashley Igo or Beverly Bowes-Hackney
512-346-5879
Ongoing
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Texas Department of Transportation Wellness Program Internship
(Austin)
4/27/12 Texas Department of Transportation, located at 200 E. Riverside, is looking for a part-time summer volunteer intern to assist with their work site Wellness program. Job duties include leading adult exercise classes, marketing, benchmarking other wellness programs and assisting the Wellness Coordinator with other daily activities.
This is a great opportunity for a student interested in gaining knowledge about work site wellness programs and working with a diverse population. Contact Audrey Thompson at 512-486-5358 or audrey.thompson@txdot.gov if you are interested.
Summer 2012
Texas Lions Camp 2/3/12 150 Counselors Needed! The job is for general summer camp counselors that can come out for 10 weeks teaching kids with physical disabilities that there is no such thing as normal. Texas Lions Camp teaches the counselors to instill a “can do” attitude in each camper. Applications accepted through April 2012: www.lionscamp.com/jobs.htm Summer 2012
Traditional Martial Arts Academy 2/16/12 Looking for part-time and intern instructors for our growing Wee Warriors program for children 3-5 years old. We are flexible with your class schedule and can fulfill internship requirements for your major. Hourly rate depends on qualifications of the applicant. For more information, please contact Mr. James Espy at sabumnim@traditionalmartialartsacademy.com or call (512) 535-4404. Summer 2012
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UIL (Austin, TX)
Prior to Feb 2012
Unpaid internships in wrestling, swimming, diving, boys and girls basketball, soccer, golf, tennis, and track and field. Should possess strong interest in sports, excellent written and oral communication, and familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe InDesign. Responsibilities include: event planning, assisting staff with completion of clerical assignments, and event operations. Interested parties may contact Sheila Henderson at shenderson@uiltexas.org.
 Ongoing

USAFA (Air Force)

 Colorado
Application closes 7/15/12

4/27/12
Hands on experience with physiological testing of intercollegiate athletes representing 27 teams. candidates must have a minimum of three years of college education majoring in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, or Kinesiology. For more information.  Fall 2012

UT Athletics Customer Relations Program

 

5/9/12 >UT Athletics is eager to serve the many fans who visit our facilities on gamedays. Several services are in place to ensure that all fans can get the most out of the experience:
  • Gameday shuttle service to and from ADA parking lots, courtesy of Round Rock Auto Group (football and baseball)
  • Tag-A-Kid (football games only)
  • Information stations (football games only)
The Customer Relations Program is designed to assist all patrons, and especially those who may be mobility, hearing or visually impaired. CRP offers a shuttle service to and from ADA parking lots before and after each home football and baseball game.

Applications available in BEL 1005.
Fall 2012

UT Athletics Marketing-Student Assistant Program

 

4/27/12
Gaining experience in athletics is the fastest way to a career in sports! The University of Texas Athletics Department is looking for organized, motivated, responsible students, interested in a career in athletics, to assist with marketing efforts and game day event promotions. Student assistants are required to be able to work a minimum of two events per week plus assist with other volunteer marketing efforts (in the office and campus initiatives). As a student assistant, you will gain valuable experience, a potential recommendation from our highly-respected athletics department, and potential increased involvement within the marketing office. Marketing intern positions for credit may be available on a volunteer basis to those student assistants who excel. Download the application for more information. Ongoing
UT System, Worksite Health & Wellness Internship
3/13/12
Information about the internship, including requirements, application, and goals, is available in PDF. Program contact: Rolando Roman, rroman@utsystem.edu. Ongoing
Wediko Children's Services 2/2/12
Wediko is recruiting graduate and undergraduate students from the education field to be a part of a paid internship. The Wediko Summer Program is a short-term residential treatment program that serves approximately 150 children struggling with emotional and behavioral difficulties. Each year, Wediko hires a group of dedicated, ambitious, and talented individuals who are interested in a career in teaching to participate in the academic component of the program. Teachers at the program teach four classes per day to children of varying age groups; they also receive training in behavior management and Special Education. For more information contact our office at 617-292-9200 or hwildman@wediko.org
Summer 2012
Wellness Coaches USA (Dallas, TX)
Prior to Feb. 2012
Offering this internship for a wellness coach who will gain 250+ hours of experience working with a corporate wellness program. Goals are: to improve population's health and enhance the quality of employees' lives. Candidates must be enrolled in a Graduate or Undergraduate level health/fitness related program. Must know Microsoft Office. May assist in blood pressure screenings, implementing and promoting wellness programs, and designing and implementing special projects. To apply please send résumé and cover letter in a Word document to internship@wellnesscoachesusa.com
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Job and Other Opportunities

Organization Posted Description
24 Hour Fitness 4/27/12 24 Hour Fitness regularly hires fitness trainers. It prefers candidates with a certification or fitness-related degree. Ask a Club Manager for information or apply online at 24hourfitness.com/ptjobs

Children's Therapeutics of Austin

4/25/12 This private pediatric rehabilitation clinic is looking for a qualified physical or occupational therapist to join their team. Salary and benefits are competitive, and there is opportunity to build your own caseload from part-time to full time. Previous experience with children and an interest in pursuing a career in pediatrics is required.
Send resume to: Gabriele D. Rose, PT, ChildTx@sbcglobal.net
Mastery Charter Schools 3/13/12 Mastery is hiring over 200 teachers and 50 school leaders for immediate openings and for the 2012-2013 school year! Hiring for the 2012-2013 school year has already begun. Mastery encourages you to apply as soon as possible. To learn more about Mastery Charter Schools and to apply online, visit their website at www.masterycharter.org.
Michigan Education Achievement Authority 5/18/12 The EAA is seeking school-based employees who are passionate about going above and beyond the call of duty for Detroit’s students. We seek innovators who welcome professional development and competitive pay for increased responsibility and accountability.
The Education Achievement Authority (EAA) is a new statewide system of schools that will assume operation of the lowest performing 5% of schools in the state of Michigan. The ultimate goal of the EAA of Michigan is to transform traditional public schooling in Michigan to assure equitable and multiple opportunities for student achievement in 21st Century teaching and learning environments. For more information and to apply online, visit http://www.TeachEAA.org.
Schlumberger 3/2/12 Working with a team of professionals, the candidate will work alongside the current Kinesiologists / Injury Prevention Advisors in the Health Safety and Environment department. The successful candidate will assist in developing employee awareness on injury prevention related matters and ensure it is an integral part of all employees behaviors and work habits. The candidate will provide Kinesiology expertise to approximately 2000 employees.

For application information.
Sylvan Learning of Austin (Austin, TX) 2/9/12 Sylvan regularly hires for various tutoring positions. Contact Sylvan at jobs@austinsylvan.com or 512-336-1818 for more information.

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