ATSU - Assistant Director - Wellness
- Employer
- A.T. Still University
- Location
- Arizona, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Aug 18, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Health & Medicine, Other Health & Medicine, Administrative, Student Affairs, Counseling, Health Services, Other Student Affairs, Student Activities & Services
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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A.T. Still University invites applications for an Assistant Director - Wellness on the Mesa, Arizona campus. This position reports to the Director of Behavioral Health & Wellness.
Job Purpose:
- Student-driven professional, passionate about wellness, health promotion and prevention with responsibilities to design and implement wellness programming across AZ, MO, and CA campuses at ATSU.
- The position is based on the ATSU Arizona-Mesa Campus.
- Provides leadership and promotion of the Still-Well student wellness programs and support institution-wide health promotion and well-being efforts.
- Shares the vision and mission of the department and university, is a student advocate and supports a multicultural and diverse campus environment.
- Collaborates with various department, campus, and university constituencies to strategically plan health and wellness programming efforts.
- Plan and implement innovative and comprehensive, cutting-edge, evidenced-based, and holistic wellness education, prevention programs, and services for students.
- Expand scope of wellness program offerings delivered to students at all ATSU campuses.
- Support institution-wide health promotion and well-being efforts.
- Commitment to excellence in all areas of wellness and prevention programs and services.
- Inspire positive behaviors with contemporary marketing, communications, and social norming.
- Communicate effectively with the Director of Behavioral Health and Wellness on all department activities and issues.
- Create and implement wellness programming across AZ, MO, and CA campuses with Director of BH&WC.
- Co-Chair and promote the Still-Well student wellness programs.
- Provide stress management or stress reducing activities for students.
- Utilize data to assess the needs of programming and assesses programming effectiveness and outcomes.
- Provide regular metric reports on student use of services and programs.
- Other duties as assigned by Director or AVP.
- Provide leadership to create and implement ATSU wide wellness programs.
- Lead and promote Still-Well.
- Outreach and promotion of mental health programs and resources.
- Work on university committees as assigned.
- Work with community organizations.
- Establish annual wellness goals and objectives for study body.
- As a salaried employee, may work beyond 40 hrs./week, including evenings and weekends (as needed).
- Participate in approved professional development and conferences.
- Masters Degree Public Health, Health Education, Health Promotion, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or equivalent.
- May have 2+ years’ experience in wellness education, prevention, health promotion, or a related field (preferably in higher education).
- Skilled communicator who is able to deliver clear, concise presentations and reports.
- Lifelong learner in this quickly evolving field - Marketing and promotion of events and services.
- A passion for growing, developing and empowering students on wellness initiatives.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to lead, supervise and motivate others.
- The ability to build and sustain effective collaboration with university and community partners.
- An ability to quickly assess and problem-solve in complex situations through effective listening, consultation, data analysis and critical thinking skills.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills
- Leadership and organization skills to be able to work on various multidisciplinary teams/committees.
- Ability to represent the university in ambassadorial position.
- Knowledge of:
- Wellness education, prevention, and health promotion (preferably in higher education).
- Wellness programming to include multi-dimensional perspective of wellness.
- Promotion and marketing skills to gain student involvement in wellness initiatives to include drug/alcohol prevention.
- Skills to obtain and analyze data.
- May have clinical experience and skills and provide mental health services.
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