Student Wellbeing Ambassador
University of South Carolina, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, 29302
Posting Details
Job Title:
Student Employee Campus:
USC Upstate Campus Upstate College/Division:
USC Upstate College/Division Level Department: Advertised Salary:
$12 per hour Location of Vacancy:
USC Upstate, Spartanburg, SC Part/Full Time:
Part Time Hours per week:
10 Work Schedule:
Flexible hours up to 10 per week. Work as class schedule allows and as tabling, events, and one-on-ones are scheduled. Job Search Category:
Student Employee Position Description
A Student Wellbeing Ambassador provides education and support to their peers on specific topics related to student wellbeing, including, healthy boundaries and consent, physical and mental health, substance use and abuse, financial literacy, interpersonal skills, campus and community involvement, and student resources. As a Wellbeing Ambassador, you will: Become a NASPA -certified Peer Educator. Complete training on brief motivational interviewing. Help mentees navigate challenges, make decisions, and set goals. Enhance communication skills. Conduct proactive outreach to specific groups of students based on institutional data Focus on 1-2 key wellness areas for specialized training within specific assigned division. Potential assigned divisions include Health Services, Spartan Rec Center, Counseling Services, CARE Team (financial literacy), and Connect & Protect Team (sexual and relational violence prevention). Plan and implement events, tabling, and educational programs. Help create a student experience that centers wellbeing into campus life. Qualifications
Applicants must have: Demonstrated curiosity and commitment to improving student wellbeing. Interest in learning more about wellness and wellbeing topics. Readiness to promote the Spartan Wellness Journey Model with peers: Healthy Relationships Healthy Routines
Ability to be a Peer Ambassador for the 2024-2025 academic year. GPA of 2.5 or higher Ability to work up to 10 hours a week. Number of Vacancies
8 Desired Start Date
10/16/2024 Job Open Date
09/20/2024 Job Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant
This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV /AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations. Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). What is your expected graduation date? (Open Ended Question) What is your current cumulative GPA? (Open Ended Question) Have you worked on-campus before? (Open Ended Question) If yes, list department name and supervisor. (Open Ended Question) Are you currently working another on-campus job? (Open Ended Question) If yes, list department name and supervisor. (Open Ended Question) Have you been awarded Federal Work Study for this semester? Yes No What is your major? (Open Ended Question) What is your current student status? Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Graduate Student What is your College affiliation? Please list one of the following: Business Administration & Economics College of Arts & Sciences Department of Psychology Education Fine Arts & Communication Studies Interdisciplinary Studies Information Management Systems Language, Literature & Composition Math & Computer Science Natural Sciences Non-Profit Administration Nursing Pre-Professional Social & Behavioral Sciences Social Sciences, Philosophy & History Undeclared Why are you interested in this position? (Open Ended Question) What are your strengths? (Open Ended Question) How do you define "wellness"? (Open Ended Question) How do you encourage your peers to care for their mental health? Their physical health? (Open Ended Question) Required Documents
- Resume Optional Documents
- Cover Letter, List of References and Contact Information
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Job Title:
Student Employee Campus:
USC Upstate Campus Upstate College/Division:
USC Upstate College/Division Level Department: Advertised Salary:
$12 per hour Location of Vacancy:
USC Upstate, Spartanburg, SC Part/Full Time:
Part Time Hours per week:
10 Work Schedule:
Flexible hours up to 10 per week. Work as class schedule allows and as tabling, events, and one-on-ones are scheduled. Job Search Category:
Student Employee Position Description
A Student Wellbeing Ambassador provides education and support to their peers on specific topics related to student wellbeing, including, healthy boundaries and consent, physical and mental health, substance use and abuse, financial literacy, interpersonal skills, campus and community involvement, and student resources. As a Wellbeing Ambassador, you will: Become a NASPA -certified Peer Educator. Complete training on brief motivational interviewing. Help mentees navigate challenges, make decisions, and set goals. Enhance communication skills. Conduct proactive outreach to specific groups of students based on institutional data Focus on 1-2 key wellness areas for specialized training within specific assigned division. Potential assigned divisions include Health Services, Spartan Rec Center, Counseling Services, CARE Team (financial literacy), and Connect & Protect Team (sexual and relational violence prevention). Plan and implement events, tabling, and educational programs. Help create a student experience that centers wellbeing into campus life. Qualifications
Applicants must have: Demonstrated curiosity and commitment to improving student wellbeing. Interest in learning more about wellness and wellbeing topics. Readiness to promote the Spartan Wellness Journey Model with peers: Healthy Relationships Healthy Routines
Ability to be a Peer Ambassador for the 2024-2025 academic year. GPA of 2.5 or higher Ability to work up to 10 hours a week. Number of Vacancies
8 Desired Start Date
10/16/2024 Job Open Date
09/20/2024 Job Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant
This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV /AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations. Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). What is your expected graduation date? (Open Ended Question) What is your current cumulative GPA? (Open Ended Question) Have you worked on-campus before? (Open Ended Question) If yes, list department name and supervisor. (Open Ended Question) Are you currently working another on-campus job? (Open Ended Question) If yes, list department name and supervisor. (Open Ended Question) Have you been awarded Federal Work Study for this semester? Yes No What is your major? (Open Ended Question) What is your current student status? Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Graduate Student What is your College affiliation? Please list one of the following: Business Administration & Economics College of Arts & Sciences Department of Psychology Education Fine Arts & Communication Studies Interdisciplinary Studies Information Management Systems Language, Literature & Composition Math & Computer Science Natural Sciences Non-Profit Administration Nursing Pre-Professional Social & Behavioral Sciences Social Sciences, Philosophy & History Undeclared Why are you interested in this position? (Open Ended Question) What are your strengths? (Open Ended Question) How do you define "wellness"? (Open Ended Question) How do you encourage your peers to care for their mental health? Their physical health? (Open Ended Question) Required Documents
- Resume Optional Documents
- Cover Letter, List of References and Contact Information
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