Wellness Coordinator-WISDOM Project Coordinator

Central Methodist University - Fayette, MO

Full-time - Entry Level

Fayette, MO

Educational Services

About the position

The Wellness Coordinator-WISDOM Project Coordinator at Central Methodist University is responsible for enhancing mental health services on campus through education, workshops, and community engagement. This role is funded by a grant aimed at suicide prevention and aims to create a stigma-free environment while increasing help-seeking behaviors among students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide education on mental health and substance use to the campus community.
• Create a stigma-free environment and promote help-seeking behaviors.
• Conduct mental health, substance use, and suicide prevention workshops and trainings.
• Build relationships with campus partners to enhance access to care.
• Organize meetings with stakeholders to implement recommendations.
• Maintain confidential records and handle personal health information responsibly.
• Assist in delivering surveys and analyzing data from the campus community.
• Oversee Peer Support programming and organize related events.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, human services, social work, or a closely related field.
• Experience with suicide prevention and awareness frameworks.
• Passion for sharing mental health information with the community.
• Experience working with college students or young adults is desirable.
• Experience in a clinical setting or comparable office/agency.
• Knowledge of mental health and substance use issues facing college students.
• Prior experience with Electronic Medical Records.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Apple programs.

Nice-to-haves

• Public speaking skills.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team and build relationships with other departments.

Benefits

• Contract position with a salary range of $35.6K - $45.1K per year.