Wellness Specialist

About the role

A Wellness Specialist is a resourceful, motivated and empathetic individual. In this role, you will be adaptive to the changing needs of campus, support peers through daily tasks and team-building opportunities and grow the peer experience in community outreach and engagement. Join our pack! Contribute: Educate: Stay up-to-date on knowledge of the programs and services offered by ThriveWell and Wellness and Recreation. Develop: Create and deliver educational presentations related to health and wellness. Plan: Outline, implement and promote campus-wide events that foster mental and physical well-being on campus. Collaborate: Work alongside Wellness and Recreation student staff and campus partners to develop and market educational materials, programs and outreach special events on topics relevant to college students.

Responsibilities

• Educate: Stay up-to-date on knowledge of the programs and services offered by ThriveWell and Wellness and Recreation.
• Create and deliver educational presentations related to health and wellness.
• Outline, implement and promote campus-wide events that foster mental and physical well-being on campus.
• Work alongside Wellness and Recreation student staff and campus partners to develop and market educational materials, programs and outreach special events on topics relevant to college students.
• Risk Management: Knowledge and implementation of emergency action plan.
• Training and Meetings: Attend required training and monthly staff meetings.
• Community: Develop professional relationships with co-workers, participants and guests.
• Support: Perform other related duties to support the overall functioning of the department.

Requirements and Preferences

• Current full-time NC State student, demonstrated by enrollment in at least 12 undergraduate or 9 graduate credit hours.
• Environment: Both indoors and outdoors with potential exposure to weather conditions (heat, cold, light rain).
• Physical: Frequent standing, sitting, walking, bending and reaching.
• Sensory: Potentially loud and busy work environment that requires strong communication and observation skills.
• Schedule: Flexibility in your availability is needed to potentially work early mornings, late nights, weekends, and breaks.

Department Information

Job City & State: Raleigh, NC

Department: Wellness and Recreation

System Information: Classification Title: Temporary-Clerical Working Title: Wellness Specialist

Disclaimer

Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.