Student Life Well-Being Wellness Ambassador - Student Service

Req Id: 43987

Job Title: Student Life Well-Being Wellness Ambassador - Student Service

City: West Lafayette

Job Description:

Job Summary

Job Title: Wellness Ambassador - Student Service

Division: Student Life

Department: RecWell

Compensation Hours/Week

$10.25 / hour Weekly average, approximately 8 hours per week

Required hours may include days, evenings, weekends, overnight hours and holidays

Employment Summary

The Division of Student Life is committed to making every experience at Purdue University a learning opportunity for students. Employment within our division provides you the opportunity to work with other great students and leaders. As part of your employment, we incorporate the Leadership and Professional Development Competencies and the Steps to Leaps Learning Pillars into your learning and performance management experience to ensure you are building the skills employers want.

Job Description

The primary role of the Wellness Ambassador position is to assist in the implementation to present over various health and wellness topics to campus groups, teach meditation sessions, conduct tabling events, and help with wellness programming and events. The position will work alongside peers to conduct health and wellness education to students on campus through presentations, events, and outreach efforts. The goal of this position is to provide students valuable, real-world health and wellness knowledge and skills. This position should work 8 hours per week during the current semester. Those hours may be worked in any combination, at the discretion of the direct supervisor. The Wellness Ambassador candidate must be reliable, organized, responsible, and flexible. They must also be ambitious, detail-oriented, creative, and driven.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Must be actively enrolled at Purdue University, Purdue Global

Previous work experience within health / science preferred (not required)

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

Flexible and dependable with a strong attention to detail

Problem solving, logic and reasoning skills

Customer service oriented

Ability to multi-task and work within deadlines

Ability to work independently and with a team

Be timely and organized

Position Responsibilities

Position Responsibilities

Exhibit friendliness, diplomacy, and tact in responding to customers

Maintain confidentiality and exhibit professional conduct when handling sensitive information

Serve and participate on committees within the division to provide feedback from a student lens

Responsible for all scheduled shifts (based on class/exam schedules for the semester)

Must attend all scheduled staff meetings to gain and/or share pertinent information

Other duties as assigned

Core Competencies

Transferable Skill Development:

Students employed in this role will develop and demonstrate a number of transferable skills essential for future employment success and be reviewed on these skills in their performance evaluation.

Communication (Verbal, Written, Non-Verbal, Listen & Observe, Summarize & Distill Information)

Ways of Thinking (Systems Thinking & Planning, Reflective & Analytical Reasoning, Idea Generation, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Ethics)

Collaboration (Organization Behavior & Teamwork, Appropriate & Productive Relationships, Helping Others & Working Together, Cultural Intelligence & Inclusion, Service & Social Responsibility)

Self-Awareness (Self-Understanding, Continuous Learning, Initiative & Follow-Through, Personal Responsibility, Resiliency)

Experience

0

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

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Posting Start Date: 9/9/26