University of Massachusetts Amherst
Director of Wellbeing Education and Services
University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts, us, 01002
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Director of Wellbeing Education and Services
Location: Amherst, MassachusettsJob no: 524004Work type: Staff Full TimeUnion: PSUAbout UMass AmherstUMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450 acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, providing a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers.Job SummaryThe Director of Wellbeing Education and Services provides department leadership for daily management and oversight of wellness education programs, facilities, and services, including professional staff, student employees, and contracted services.Essential FunctionsProvides leadership and supervision to all wellness education and services full-time staff, student staff, and any contracted services.Recruits, trains, and evaluates the performance of direct reports.Develops and maintains an outcomes-based wellness promotion model, emphasizing student learning outcomes.Serves as the department's lead for wellbeing initiatives.Leads operations of all wellness facilities, including planning for future growth and development.Oversees the budget for the wellness facilities.Administers all wellness-based equipment, including purchasing, maintenance/repair, and software tools.Leads assessment and statistical data pertaining to wellness education and services.Leads efforts to develop wellbeing-based public education campaigns in conjunction with the Communications Coordinator for Campus Life and Wellbeing.Serves as departmental liaison to various campus departments.Serves as a member of the department Leadership Team.Other FunctionsPerforms related duties as assigned or required.Understands responsibilities with respect to Title IX, Clery, and other compliance requirements.Demonstrates capacity, skill, and willingness to engage students and contribute to student success.Understands responsibilities with respect to conflicts of interest and behaves in ways consistent with law and University policy.Contributes toward creating a positive and respectful workplace.Minimum QualificationsMaster’s degree in a related field (public health, health promotion, health education, sport management, kinesiology, or behavioral sciences).Five (5) years experience in management of wellness-based programs or services.Experience supervising others, including students.Knowledge of best practices in wellness education on a college campus.Ability to work effectively with diverse constituencies.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Preferred QualificationsExperience in managing wellness facilities.First Aid CPR/AED Certification.Physical Demands/Working ConditionsTypical office environment activity.Work ScheduleMonday-Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Required to work some nights and weekends.Salary InformationLevel 29For PSU Hiring Ranges, visit
this link .Special Instructions to ApplicantsUpload your resume along with your completed application. Our team will check references at the final stage of the interview process. Please be prepared to provide contact information for at least three (3) professional references. This position will remain open until filled or the advertised closing date. Early submissions are recommended.Equal Opportunity StatementUMass Amherst is committed to a policy of equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, caste, creed, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, political belief or affiliation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, and other protected classes.Advertised: Jun 27 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
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Location: Amherst, MassachusettsJob no: 524004Work type: Staff Full TimeUnion: PSUAbout UMass AmherstUMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450 acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, providing a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers.Job SummaryThe Director of Wellbeing Education and Services provides department leadership for daily management and oversight of wellness education programs, facilities, and services, including professional staff, student employees, and contracted services.Essential FunctionsProvides leadership and supervision to all wellness education and services full-time staff, student staff, and any contracted services.Recruits, trains, and evaluates the performance of direct reports.Develops and maintains an outcomes-based wellness promotion model, emphasizing student learning outcomes.Serves as the department's lead for wellbeing initiatives.Leads operations of all wellness facilities, including planning for future growth and development.Oversees the budget for the wellness facilities.Administers all wellness-based equipment, including purchasing, maintenance/repair, and software tools.Leads assessment and statistical data pertaining to wellness education and services.Leads efforts to develop wellbeing-based public education campaigns in conjunction with the Communications Coordinator for Campus Life and Wellbeing.Serves as departmental liaison to various campus departments.Serves as a member of the department Leadership Team.Other FunctionsPerforms related duties as assigned or required.Understands responsibilities with respect to Title IX, Clery, and other compliance requirements.Demonstrates capacity, skill, and willingness to engage students and contribute to student success.Understands responsibilities with respect to conflicts of interest and behaves in ways consistent with law and University policy.Contributes toward creating a positive and respectful workplace.Minimum QualificationsMaster’s degree in a related field (public health, health promotion, health education, sport management, kinesiology, or behavioral sciences).Five (5) years experience in management of wellness-based programs or services.Experience supervising others, including students.Knowledge of best practices in wellness education on a college campus.Ability to work effectively with diverse constituencies.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Preferred QualificationsExperience in managing wellness facilities.First Aid CPR/AED Certification.Physical Demands/Working ConditionsTypical office environment activity.Work ScheduleMonday-Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Required to work some nights and weekends.Salary InformationLevel 29For PSU Hiring Ranges, visit
this link .Special Instructions to ApplicantsUpload your resume along with your completed application. Our team will check references at the final stage of the interview process. Please be prepared to provide contact information for at least three (3) professional references. This position will remain open until filled or the advertised closing date. Early submissions are recommended.Equal Opportunity StatementUMass Amherst is committed to a policy of equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, caste, creed, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, political belief or affiliation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, and other protected classes.Advertised: Jun 27 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
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