The Student Wellness Center collaborates with faculty, staff, students and community partners to create an inclusive culture of wellness. The Student Wellness Center's professional staff and peer educators empower undergraduate, graduate and professional students to overcome barriers and reach their full potential through evidence-based holistic wellness awareness, training, education and coaching.
The ATOD Graduate Student Assistant supports the Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs (ATOD) program area within the Student Life Student Wellness Center. Provides one-on-one educational intervention services to students through Choices for Alcohol, BASICS (Brief Alcohol Screening & Intervention for College Students) and CASICS (Cannabis Screening & Intervention for College Students); maintains communication with the Office of Student Conduct, Residence Life and others regarding records and referrals; provide individual and group interventions to support student well-being and development; facilitate health education presentations around ATOD topics; reviews data and generates statistics by creating monthly reports; assists in marketing and outreach efforts; attends all mandatory meetings; performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge of and experience with public health issues, preferably alcohol and other drug prevention and recovery programming; basic knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and audiovisual skills; ability to interact with diverse groups through a variety of situations; outstanding communication skills, including the ability to recognize non-verbal cues; empathetic listening and interpersonal skills; strong decision-making skills and ability to determine the appropriate next level of care; must successfully complete all training from the ATOD Services Training Agenda; must attend mandatory meetings; must be able to accommodate a variable work schedule that may include early mornings, late evenings and weekends.
How should students apply
Send cover letter and resume to Brandon Horton at horton.410@osu.edu
Number of students you are requesting
2
What semester are you requesting an Applied Practice Experience Student(s)?
