What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wellness Coordinator (Part-time) position at Gettysburg College?
The Wellness Coordinator is a member of the College Life Division and is responsible for developing, implementing and leading campus-wide student wellness outreach and health promotion programs and practices. The objective of this position is to foster an environment that promotes holistic student well-being, health education and personal development. The person in this position needs to be highly-motivated; detail-oriented and a strong collaborator as well as a self-starter who can establish strong working relationships with staff, student workers, and campus partners. The Wellness Coordinator will support departmental programs/services and take the lead on programs.
Responsibilities include:
- Collaborate with Executive Director of Counseling & Wellness and stakeholders to develop a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to wellness for students emphasizing personal and community well-being including, but not limited to, substance use; suicide prevention; financial, emotional and physical wellness
- Plan, implement, and evaluate monthly evidence-informed wellness outreach activities, programs and initiatives for student body utilizing Gettysburg College’s wellness dimensions
- Collaborate with community partners to coordinate wellness activities, programs and initiatives for student body
- Develop strategic, creative marketing campaigns and disseminate wellness education and awareness materials on campus (social media, web-based, email, print)
- Co-lead College Life Wellness Advisory Committee
- Co-lead peer education program, including training, supervision, and providing ongoing support for peer educators campus wellness initiatives and outreach
- Maintain coordinated programming calendar for campus-wide wellness activities, programs and initiatives
- Develop goals, and measurable objectives for wellness promotion and risk prevention/reduction activities, programs and initiatives in coordination with Executive Director of Counseling & Wellness and other campus partners
- Assist in development, implementation, and analysis of student wellness surveys and program evaluation tools
- Assist with initiating, processing, and maintaining records and invoices
- Reflect principles of inclusion & belonging into all aspects of wellness activities, programs and initiatives in order to meet needs of all students
- Other duties as assigned
This is an hourly position with a pay rate of $20-$23.00/hour
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree is required. Most relevant degree areas include public health, health education, or social work. Degrees in other fields will be considered with evidence of sufficient university-level coursework and/or professional continuing education in the areas listed above
- Demonstrated knowledge of health topics and current trends relevant to college student populations such as substance use, mental health, sleep and technology usage
- Knowledge of health issues and impact on specific student populations (athletes, Greek affiliates, underrepresented identities)
- Ability to produce clear, concise, and compelling written content
- Demonstrated experience with marketing and social media platforms
- Evidence of ability to provide leadership and problem-solving skills
- Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community collaborators
- Ability to work well independently and also to collaborate and communicate effectively with groups
- Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to details
- Ability to work periodic evening and weekend hours
- Must have reliable transportation
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https://gettysburg.peopleadmin.com/postings/6221
Salary : $20 - $23