Graduate Assistant- Mental Health Outreach

University of Nevada, Reno

Reno, Nevada, US
Annual salary: $20,400; fte: 50% (20 hours/week); ...
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Graduate enrollment in mental health field
Public speaking and presentation skills
Proficiency with canva and social media tools
** The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a Graduate Assistant for Mental Health Outreach, offering a part-time position for graduate students in mental health-related fields. The role involves promoting mental health awareness, facilitating consultations, and engaging with students to connect them to resources and support. **

Job Summary

  • The position offers a valuable opportunity for a graduate student to gain hands-on experience in outreach, peer education, and mental health promotion within a university counseling center.
  • The successful candidate will facilitate one-on-one 'Let's Talk' drop-in consultation sessions and co-supervise the HOWL Peer Educator program.
  • This role provides professional growth through mentorship from experienced professionals while playing a crucial role in promoting mental health on campus.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a Graduate Assistant for Mental Health Outreach, offering a part-time position for graduate students in mental health-related fields. The role involves promoting mental health awareness, facilitating consultations, and engaging with students to connect them to resources and support. **

Salary

Annual salary: $20,400; FTE: 50% (20 hours/week); Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Graduate enrollment in mental health field
  • Public speaking and presentation skills
  • Proficiency with Canva and social media tools
  • Ability to work 20 hours per week weekdays
  • Experience facilitating drop-in consultation sessions

Nice-to-have

  • Creative content creation for marketing campaigns
  • Experience supervising peer educator programs
  • Strong interpersonal engagement skills
  • Familiarity with university campus environments

Key Requirements

  • Must be admitted to a degree-granting graduate program
  • Maintain overall GPA of at least 3.0
  • Continuous enrollment in at least 6 graduate-level credits
  • Available to work 9am-4pm weekdays with some flexibility

Work Rights

Not specified

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