Campus Health & Wellness Specialist

Make a difference at one of Florida's premier institutions for education in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Florida Polytechnic University, ranked the No. 1 public college in the region by U.S. News and World Report, offers a unique working environment that encourages faculty and staff to be part of a culture that prizes collaboration, innovation, and the willingness to go above and beyond to ensure our students and University succeed.

Florida Poly offers a small campus academic environment where students form connections with their faculty and peers as they pursue high-value degrees in engineering and applied sciences.

The University is equipped with cutting-edge facilities and equipment and two award-winning, architecturally distinct academic buildings. Its evolving curriculum, designed to meet the needs of industry and provide a life‑long educational foundation for students, has helped the institution grow in prominence since its opening in 2014. Florida Poly's deliberately small classes, affordability, and outstanding graduate outcomes have helped it earn recognitions such as being named a top value school, in the top 25 nationally for affordability, and in the top five best universities in the South for tech students.

Accredited by ABET and SACSCOC, Florida Poly is educating some of the brightest minds in Florida and attracting standout talent from across the nation.

Campus Health & Wellness Specialist

The Campus Health & Wellness Educator supports health promotion and education for the University.

The Campus Health & Wellness Educator promotes, coordinates, develops, implements, and evaluates health programming on campus. With an emphasis on wellness, mental health, hazing prevention, alcohol, drugs, sex education, and sexual violence. The role will involve participation in non-clinical support and case management services. This role assists with the day-to-day operations of CARE services, supporting individuals throughout campus.

• Serves as a content expert in the coordination, development, and facilitation of health promotion on campus.
• Develops education programs for faculty, staff, and students.
• Manages the Peer Educators to conduct programming and educational opportunities.
• Coordinates the creation and distribution of marketing and promotional materials for campus health, with emphasis on wellness, mental health, hazing prevention, alcohol, drugs, sex education, and sexual violence.
• Creates online content to broaden the University's health and wellness campus education.
• Plans campus health and wellness outreach programs, seminars, and presents training and outreach materials.
• Identifies resources and funding sources and may assist in drafting applications.
• Assists in conducting needs assessments for students seeking mental health counseling.
• Assists in responding to inquiries for support, explains process and policies, and makes appropriate referrals.
• Provides CARE support for Residential Life and Housing Operations, including participation in the on-call emergency response rotation.
• May perform other duties as assigned which are relevant to the position.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education
• Two (2) years of relevant experience
• In lieu of a degree, any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.

• Master's degree in higher education, counseling, social work, public health, or related field
• Two (2) years of relevant experience

• Demonstrated experience developing and accessing educational campaigns
• Articulated understanding of trends and issues in collegiate mental health and wellness
• Ability to work within high-traffic and crisis situations
• Strong teaching and technical skills.
• Proven experience in development of supplemental instructional materials.

• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• This position requires a criminal background check, which may include a Level II screening as required by Florida Statute
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• This position is subject to federal and state privacy regulations.

This position is exempt/salary exempt. The normal work schedule is Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m.

-5:00 p.m. However, occasional overtime (weekends and evenings) may be required.

$50,200 - $53,000, commensurate with…