Student Wellness Graduate Assistant

Northern Kentucky University; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Student Wellness Graduate Assistant to support health and wellness initiatives on campus. This role involves planning and implementing programs, collaborating with community partners, and developing outreach materials to enhance student awareness. With a flexible schedule of approximately 15 hours per week, the position offers a competitive pay rate and a tuition scholarship. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, critical thinking abilities, and a passion for health promotion. If you're ready to make a positive impact on student wellness, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Tuition Scholarship

Flexible Schedule

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a graduate program at NKU.
• Graduate GPA of 3.00 or above required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing wellness programs.
• Collaborate with partners to promote health initiatives.
• Develop outreach materials for wellness resources.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Critical Thinking

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Health and Wellness Promotion

Event Planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Posting Details

Position Information

This position will work an average of 15 hours a week. The schedule is flexible, but may require some evenings or weekends.

The Graduate Assistant for Student Wellness Education (SWE) is responsible for supporting planning, administration, and evaluation for SWE initiatives and programming. This position requires the ability to multi-task while maintaining a strong attention to detail.

Working Title	Student Wellness Graduate Assistant
Department	Student Wellness
Type of Work Study	Graduate
Building/Office Location	SU - Student Union
Work Schedule
Job Description
Primary Responsibilities	* Assist in the planning, coordination, and implementation of SWE programs, workshops, and events. * Collaborate with campus and community partners to promote health and wellness initiatives, including mental health, physical wellness, and substance abuse prevention. *Develop outreach materials such as flyers, presentations, and digital content to enhance student awareness of wellness resources. * Collect, analyze, and report data on program participation and effectiveness to ensure continuous improvement. * Assist with training and support of undergraduate student employees. * Assist with special projects. * Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications	Graduate Assistants must have completed a Bachelor's degree and be enrolled in a graduate program at NKU. The successful candidate will be paid $15/hr. and will work an average of 15 hours per week with the exception of university holidays and closures (Approximately $4,000 per semester for the Fall and Spring semesters). In addition to the financial compensation, the Graduate Assistants (GA) will receive a tuition scholarship in the amount of six (6) hours per semester (Fall, Spring) of graduate in-state tuition. Graduate students who are assessed tuition at any rate other than in-state will be responsible for the difference. GAs must follow all guidelines set forth by the Financial Aid Office. * Must have and maintain a graduate grade point average of 3.00 or above. * Ability to work independently * Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Must be responsible and reliable. * Ability to think critically and analytically * Strong organization and time management skills * Experience with or interest in Health and Wellness promotion * Experience with or interest in event planning * Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite Any candidate offered this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.
Minimum Education	Bachelor's Degree
Pay Rate	$15 hr

Posting Detail Information

Requisition Number	20251861
Job Open Date	04/17/2025
Job Close Date
Quick Link	https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/14810