Director of Charger Care

EXPIRED

Job Details

Job Location

Lancaster Campus - Lancaster, PA

Description

Job Summary:

This position exists for the purpose of providing mental health and well-being support services and education to the department of athletics and to student-athletes within the program.

Employee Type: Professional Staff

Status: Full Time - Exempt

Emergency Designation: Non-Essential

Job Details

Job Location

Lancaster Campus - Lancaster, PA

Description

Job Summary:

This position exists for the purpose of providing mental health and well-being support services and education to the department of athletics and to student-athletes within the program.

Employee Type: Professional Staff

Status: Full Time - Exempt

Emergency Designation: Non-Essential

Department: Athletics

Reports to: Director of Athletics

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Coach oversight for program deliverables.
• Oversees facilitation of personnel resources in delivering appropriate care.

Personal Qualities:

• The desire to grow, develop, and mature, both spiritually and professionally.
• The ability to create and maintain a Christian professional atmosphere in all internal and external relationships.
• A spirit of cooperation and willingness to serve others.
• The desire and ability to disciple and mentor students.
• A professional appearance.

Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree or current pursuit preferred in a counseling or psychology field
• Previous collegiate participation and/or coaching experience
• A demonstrated faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior
• A demonstrated ability to develop the academic, spiritual, physical, and social needs of college students.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ongoing professional development in counseling techniques
• First Aid and CPR certified
• Licenses: Current and valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to work independently and have the ability to work evenings and weekends to accomplish the tasks necessary for success in this field.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
  

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Availability to counsel student-athletes and coaches
• Develop and implement a check in tool for student-athletes mental health and well-being
• Process referrals as needed for appropriate support
• Provide education and training for coaches on mental health first aid and social media literacy
• Plan events and awareness campaigns and events
• Schedule regular workshop offerings throughout the year for student-athletes in areas of mental health, well-being and social media engagement
• Design curriculum as needed
• Conduct ongoing evaluations of offerings and programming within the role
• Meet regularly with intern supervisor and Director of Athletics
• Work collaboratively with institution Counseling services and student affairs team

Department Responsibilities –

• Attend regularly scheduled departmental meetings
• Serve on campus wide committees as requested
• Other operational duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.