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Specialist, Health Promotion

Ottawa, ON, CAFull-time$76k–$96k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-11
Based in Canada

Core

Develop and execute health promotion initiatives, programs, and projects to support student wellbeing, including direct non-clinical interventions, event planning, and workshops.

Role type

Health promotion specialist (student services)

Builds

Wellness programs, workshops, and peer support initiatives for university students

Domain

Higher education / Student health and wellness

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Health promotion planning, evidence-based intervention delivery, system navigation/referrals, program evaluation, stakeholder collaboration, supervisory experience, bilingual communication

Preferred skills

Knowledge of ACHA Standards of Practice, behavior change theories, environmental management strategies

Technologies

Social media management, data analysis tools

Responsibilities

Oversee and lead peer-led Wellness Lounge operations; provide direct individual or group non-clinical interventions and referrals; lead development and delivery of wellness programs; recruit, supervise, and train student staff and volunteers; represent the university at events and cultivate community partnerships; manage administrative tasks and communications.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC