Student Health Promotion Worker

Universities of Wisconsin•Superior, WI

About The Position

The Student Health Promotion Worker supports the development and delivery of programs that promote students’ health and well-being. The role assists with outreach initiatives, education campaigns, and events encouraging healthy mental, physical, and emotional health behaviors. It also supports the Student Health & Counseling Services SPARK grant initiative to help the campus implement tobacco-free initiatives. This is a student hourly position requiring Federal Work-Study eligibility and enrollment as a UW-Superior student. The position is scheduled for 10–15 hours per week, with flexibility around class schedules, and pays $12.00 per hour. Opportunities for professional development in public health and well-being are available.

Requirements

Must be eligible for Federal Work-Study funding.
Must be enrolled as a UW-Superior student.
Passion for health promotion and well-being.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Enthusiasm for advocating for a 100% nicotine-free campus.

Nice To Haves

Experience in event planning or public health education.

Responsibilities

Assist in designing, planning, and implementing health promotion materials.
Organize and participate in mental health and well-being awareness campaigns.
Assist in planning events such as wellness fairs, workshops, and tobacco cessation programs.
Help maintain and distribute information about Student Health & Counseling Services at campus events.
Create engaging content, including flyers and social media posts, to promote events.
Assist in gathering data on campus compliance with the tobacco-free policy and provide feedback to the well-being office.
Support advocacy for a 100% nicotine-free campus through tabling events, meetings with key administration staff, and educating students about the physical, mental, and environmental dangers of nicotine use.