Outreach Specialist, Pruitt Center for Mindfulness & Well-Being
Job description
POSITION:
Outreach Specialist, OE009, Academic Staff, Renewable, 75% FTE
This position is eligible for hybrid work consideration. Currently eligibility requires residency in one of the following states: Wisconsin or Minnesota upon hire.
DUTIES:
Delivers and assists with planning outreach program activities, strengthens partnerships, ensures adherence to policy, and assists with program administration to promote stable and productive relationships between the university and local community. Strives to expand and ensure access to programs, facilities, and educational services to diverse audiences. May assist with tracking and managing the outreach program budget.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- At least two years of professional experience
- Valid driver’s license
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s degree from an accredited institution
- Current knowledge in mindfulness and well-being
- Experience in an education setting
The successful candidate will be dynamic, energetic, creative, and engaging. The successful candidate will demonstrate commitment to the public liberal arts mission and to quality teaching and learning methods. Willingness and interest in utilizing technology in the classroom strongly preferred. The successful candidate must be committed to the highest ethical standards and demonstrate effective leadership and teamwork skills. Candidates that incorporate issues of inclusive excellence and diversity within their curriculum are especially encouraged to apply.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
- Knowledge and understanding of positive psychology and well-being principles.
- Knowledge and ability to gather and analyze data.
- Knowledge of general market analysis and/or needs assessment concepts.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal/professional skills; able to maintain positive relationships with students, faculty, staff, and others.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Skilled in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
- Ability to use creativity to complete tasks.
- Ability to plan and execute events.
- Ability to cooperate and collaborate with professional partners.
- Ability to demonstrate self-direction and the capacity for independent work on multiple projects.
- Ability to work with diverse cultures and communities.
- Ability to commit to the highest level of professionalism, ethical standards, confidentiality and sensitivity to information and records.
- Skilled in utilizing Microsoft Office software.
- Ability to work early mornings, evenings or weekends, with overnight travel as needed.
STARTING DATE:
July 1, 2023 or earlier.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
For additional information about UW-Superior, visit www.uwsuper.edu.
Paid Time Off Per Year:
- 176 hours of Vacation
- 36 hours of Personal
- 96 hours of Sick Leave
- 9 legal holidays
State Group Health Insurance Plans:
- Health Plan, High Deductible, or Access Plans available
- Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts
Access to Additional Insurance:
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- Income Continuation
Retirement Plans Through Wisconsin Retirement System:
- 6.80% contribution with employer match
- Vested at 5 years (must meet eligibility requirements)
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