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About the Role

The Health and Wellness Specialist will promote holistic wellbeing and foster an inclusive environment within the school community by offering tailored guidance and evidence-based strategies to enhance self-awareness, manage emotions, and improve interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

Coordinate resources and support services for students in need, prioritizing socioemotional wellness.
Conduct assessments to evaluate students’ needs and identify areas for improvement.
Provide psychoeducation on topics related to socioemotional health, such as mindfulness, resilience-building, and effective communication strategies.
Offer individualized coaching and guidance to students to help them set and achieve wellbeing goals.
Facilitate group sessions on topics such as mindfulness, communication skills, stress management, and building healthy relationships.
Participate in disciplinary meetings and provide input on appropriate interventions and consequences.
Assist students in navigating challenges, managing stress, and developing coping mechanisms through empathetic listening.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of work experience in comparable positions.
Prior work in a university program, boarding school, or camp is desirable.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with research and best practices in socioemotional wellbeing.
Ability to make decisions and take initiative under pressure.
Must be CPR Certified.
Must pass a criminal background check.
Must successfully complete all training.
Must be available to work for the entire duration of the program.
Must use one’s personal cell phone for work.

Skills

Deep understanding of how social, emotional, and mental health are interconnected.
Evidence-based strategies for self-awareness, emotional management, and interpersonal skills.
Mindfulness
Resilience-building
Effective communication strategies
Empathetic listening techniques
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent command of the English language.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, travel up and down stairs, crouch, stoop and reach.
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Location

Onsite

Work Type

Temporary
Live-in
Full-time

Experience Level

Experienced professional
Prior leadership experience

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field preferred.
Experience working with children or youth.

Salary/Compensations

Stipend of $12,000 for the full Summer ($3000/Term).

Benefits

Housing provided
Shift meals provided

About the Company

Edconic provides immersive pre-college programs where students learn, investigate, and explore.
Edconic has a global reputation for developing world-class learning programs.
Edconic's mission is to empower lives through education.
Edconic delivers relevant, experiential courses taught by industry experts.
Edconic has a portfolio of world-class academic programs with iconic brands including Sotheby’s Institute of Art, The School of the New York Times, City Football Leadership Institute, Conde Nast College of Fashion & Design, Manchester City Sports Business School, and Wired Education.
Edconic is owned by Cambridge Information Group (CIG).

Equal Opportunity

Edconic is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.