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 promoting 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 increase 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 an Electronic Medical Record system.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Apple programs.

Nice-to-haves

• Public speaking skills.
• Ability to create presentations and organize events.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Full-time position with a 10-month contract from August through May.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment.