Director of HERD Cares

About the role

The Director of HERD Cares provides mental health and sport psychology services to Marshall University student‑athletes and coordinates the day‑to‑day delivery of HERD Cares programming. This position supports student‑athlete well‑being and performance through confidential clinical services, mental performance consultation, crisis support, education, and collaboration with the student‑athlete support team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver confidential mental health and sport psychology clinical services to student‑athletes.
• Provide mental performance consultation to enhance athletic performance.
• Offer crisis support and intervene as needed.
• Develop and deliver educational programming related to mental health and performance.
• Coordinate the day‑to‑day delivery of HERD Cares programming.
• Collaborate with the broader student‑athlete support team to ensure integrated care.
• Report to the Senior Associate Athletic Director for Student‑Athlete Welfare.