About this role
Job title: Wellness & Residence Life Coordinator, Farwell Hall
About the Role This live-in position coordinates campus-wide wellness and health-promotion and oversees the general housing operation and residence life program for Farwell Hall. The Wellness portion develops and implements wellness practices to promote student success and well-being while supervising wellness ambassadors. The Residence Life portion includes supervising hall staff, enforcing policies, and creating a living-learning program for upperclass students in Farwell Hall. The role may also share an on-call rotation during the academic year.
What You'll Do
- Plan, implement, and assess theory-based wellness and health-promotion strategies and programs.
- Develop yearly goals and objectives for wellness and health-promotion programs in coordination with the Director of Student Well-Being.
- Supervise wellness student educators and Farwell resident assistants.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders on and off campus to develop a comprehensive approach to wellness and health-promotion for students emphasizing personal and community well-being including substance use, healthy relationships, bystander intervention, stress management, and physical well-being.
- Serve as a member of Luther College Care Team and provide follow up assistance with Farwell residents.
- Administer the student wellness program budget and the Farwell Hall budget by preparing and carefully recording expenditures.
- Maintain daily office hours that encourage open communication with students and staff.
- Administer housing operations including check in, check out, room changes, facilities usage, occupancy management, service center operations, and key inventory.
- Coordinate student learning, community development, and personal development activities within Farwell Hall revolving around the wellness model.
- Collaborate with campus partners, to include but not be limited to Student Activities and Leadership, Athletics, Career Center, Center for Academic Enrichment, Campus Programming, Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support, College Ministries to support student development through shared initiatives.
- Enforce college and department policies within the residence halls.
- Work closely with custodial and facilities personnel to maintain a clean and safe housing environment.
- Participate in residence life staff and student life staff meetings, staff development sessions, and committees.
- Assist with other Residence Life Office and Student Life Divisional duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For
- Education: Bachelor's degree required. Most relevant degrees include health promotion, public wellness, wellness education, and college student personnel.
- Experience: Previous wellness education experience or residence life experience strongly preferred.
- Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable working relationships with students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents, and friends of the college.
- Strong verbal, written communications, and organizational skills.
- The ability to establish relationships with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and viewpoints.
- Willingness to live and work in the residence halls.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $34,000 - $42,200 per year for 0.92 FTE. Exempt position.