Lead student wellness initiatives at the University of Ottawa using health promotion planning, workshops, and direct interventions. Support student wellbeing through evidence-informed programming.

As a Health Promotion Specialist, you will develop and execute initiatives supporting student wellbeing and success. You will coordinate Wellness Lounge operations, provide health information and referrals, deliver educational programming, and support students in distress. The work includes planning events, managing student staff, and collaborating with campus and community partners.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead the peer-led Wellness Lounge and designated health promotion spaces
- Provide health information, system navigation, referrals, and non-clinical interventions
- Develop, deliver, and evaluate wellness programmes and initiatives
- Plan workshops,



webinars, information sessions, and events
- Recruit, supervise, train, and coach student staff and volunteers

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in health-related discipline or equivalent experience
- Minimum three years’ related health promotion experience in higher education
- Bilingual French and English spoken and written
- Knowledge of ACHA higher education health promotion standards
- Experience serving diverse student populations and delivering educational methods

Bring health promotion, student wellness, referral, and workshop expertise to support a thriving University of Ottawa campus community.

📌 Health Promotion Specialist Student Wellness (Ottawa)
🏢 uOttawa | Carrières - Careers
📍 Ottawa