Senior Coordinator of Health Promotion

Senior Coordinator of Health Promotion and Basic Needs

Position Details University of Colorado | Denver Official

Title:

Student Services Senior Professional

Working Title:

Senior Coordinator of Health Promotion and Basic Needs FTE:
Full-time Salary Range: $56,340 - $59,000 Position # – Requisition #40693

About the University of Colorado - Denver The University of Colorado Denver is the state's premier public urban research university and equity-serving institution. Globally connected and locally invested, CU Denver partners with future-focused learners and communities to design accessible, relevant, transformative educational experiences for every stage of life and career. Across seven schools and colleges in the heart of downtown Denver, our leading faculty inspires and works alongside students to solve complex challenges through breakthrough innovations and impactful research, and creative work.

As part of the state's largest university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with 2,000 employees and an annual economic impact of $800 million. For more information, visit ucdenver.edu.

Job Description This position reports directly to the Assistant Director of Health Promotion & Basic Needs within the Wellness and Recreation Services department. The Health Promotion and Basic Needs Senior Coordinator is responsible for mobilizing and sustaining inclusive campus-wide initiatives and programs related to mental health, basic needs, health promotion, and overall well-being. This position will support the following programs:
Milo's Market Student Food Pantry, Swipe Out Hunger, Peer Health Education, Financial Wellness, and general basic needs resource support.

What you will do:

• Organize and facilitate student engagement activities and outreach for health promotion and basic needs across campus and within the Lola & Rob Salazar Student Wellness Center focusing on issues regarding mental health, financial insecurity, drug and alcohol misuse prevention, harm reduction, and stress management
• Hire, train, advise, and supervise wellness center student employees in the Healthy Lynx Associate and Wellness Associate positions
• Create and maintain relationships with units across campus to promote student involvement, engagement, and resource utilization
• Provide oversight and management of CU Denver's Food Pantry – Milo's Market, supervising student staff, overseeing day-to-day operations, and collaborating with the Assistant Director on strategic planning, partnerships, and engagement
• Serve as the primary Basic Needs contact, answering student questions, growing and updating resource libraries, maintaining current collaborations and pursuing additional partnerships to best support student basic needs
• Oversee the Swipe Out Hunger program through application review, meal swipe coordination, and review of the shared inbox
• Provide oversight and leadership of the Wellness Suite operations including Milo's Market, Nap Room, Reflection Room and Basic Needs Resource Center.
• Maintain Civil Rights Training and Food Safety Training Certificates through the Food Bank of the Rockies
• Manage and develop the learning outcomes and operations of the Healthy Lynx Peer Education program to expand peer health education across campus
• Collaborate with the Student Conduct and Community Standards office to develop and lead sanctioned alcohol and cannabis class to students in violation of the Student Code of Conduct
• Review, develop and manage program budget and operating expenses and report to Assistant Director
• In partnership with the Assistant Director, conduct the National College Health Assessment every two years in accordance with established procedures, compiling the results, and presenting the data to the…