Wellness Specialist (PT)

We are seeking a part-time Wellness Specialist who will be reporting to the Director of Student Wellness, Advocacy and Violence Prevention. The Wellness and Primary Prevention Specialist will help serve students by providing support in case management, screening and referral and linkage to community resources. The Specialist will support the Wellness Center in providing Passaic County Community College (PCCC) students with any referrals pertaining to mental, emotional, and physical health, as well as overall well-being to on-campus resources and those in the community. Additionally, the Specialist will help design and implement programming on wellness topics of mental and emotional health, suicide prevention, healthy relationships, violence prevention, anti-hazing and drug and alcohol education.

Compensation: Compensation is determined by a variety of criteria, including but not limited to, previous relevant experience, education level, and certifications. The hourly pay range for this position is $21-$25.

Benefits:

• New Jersey Sick Leave: Earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked with a maximum of 40 hours of leave per benefit year. (Eligible to use after successful completion of probationary period.)
• Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance.
• Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses.
• NJ Defined Contribution Retirement Program provides eligible members with a tax-sheltered, defined contribution retirement benefit, along with life insurance and long-term disability coverage. (Must meet eligibility requirements.)