Coordinator, Student Wellness - Normal, United States - Heartland Community College

Heartland Community College

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Normal, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Description:

We seek applicants for a full-time position to coordinate and perform functions related to student counseling and wellness initiatives as guided by the Director of Student Counseling Services.

The Coordinator will assist with implementation and tracking of the Mental Health Early Action on Campus Act, coordinate the College's Food Pantry and Therapy Dog program, and oversee front office operations of Student Counseling Services.

General responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Coordinate holistic student wellness programming and activities as guided by the Director
Organize the social service fair and other outreach events to educate students on wellness and mental health topics and connect them with related resources
Perform administrative duties for Student Counseling Services and manage office operations
Serve as first line student triage, assessing immediacy of students' needs and responding accordingly
Serve as advisor to the National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI) student organization
Manage records and data, including those for confidential and sensitive materials

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or appropriate experience/education
Knowledge of and/or experience working in the medical/wellness field or comparable experience
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work inclusively within a diverse campus community, including with students experiencing mental health distress
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to maintain confidentiality, and effectively manage multiple projects

Desired Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in counseling or related field
Experience working with college students
Knowledge and experience in student development theory or other student personnel issues
Heartland Community College is an equal opportunity institution. _
HCC values equity, diversity and inclusion. We create a collegial and welcoming culture by taking collective responsibility in the creation, protection, and enhancement of an equitable, diverse, and inclusive campus community._