See more Collapse

Student Assistant, Wellness Leader

1 month ago


New Westminster, Canada Douglas College Full time

The position is located at the Coquitlam/New Westminster campus. Hours of work: up to a maximum of 20 hours/week. The work terms for this position are:

1. Fall 2023: September 5, 2023 – December 17, 2023

2. Winter 2024: January 3, 2024 – April 24, 2024

3. Summer 2024: May 6, 2024 – August 18, 2024

What Douglas Offers

DO what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best colleges even better.

The Role

Student Life is looking for a Wellness Leader to assist with the Student Wellness Awareness Network (S.W.A.N.) and to support the planning and execution of health and wellness initiatives on campus.

Responsibilities

- Assisting in the design and development of health promotion materials
- Assisting with student wellness-related programming on campus
- Assisting in the dissemination of information to students about campus health resources
- Assisting with recruitment, training and leading wellness volunteers, specifically for the S.W.A.N. program
- Assisting the S.W.A.N. with activity implementation through advertising, promotions, event execution, and overall planning
- Meeting with S.W.A.N. weekly to discuss and plan up-coming events
- Meeting with the Wellness Coordinator weekly
- Attending mandatory training sessions and S.W.A.N. meetings
- Maintaining, organizing, and updating office files and records, as necessary
- Complete semester goals and evaluations as arranged by the Wellness Coordinator
- Creating safe, inclusive and welcoming environments

To Be Successful in this Role You Will Need

- Has a passion for living a healthy lifestyle
- Has an open mind to cultures, practices, and sexual orientations different from your own
- Has excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Is detailed-oriented, organized, and creative
- Is committed to inclusion and is culturally sensitive to the unique challenges of diverse student groups
- Has the flexibility to work at either campus (New Westminster and the Coquitlam Campus)
- Is comfortable and has the ability to work with limited supervision
- Has a basic working knowledge of Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint.
- Has experience working in the field of health and wellness (desired)
- Has experience in event planning (desired)
- Has leadership experience (desired)

Domestic students must meet ONE of the following criteria, to be eligible to work as a Student Assistant/Student Research Assistant:

1. The domestic student must be enrolled in, and maintain, a minimum of one or more (3 credit) courses at Douglas College throughout the work term; OR

2. The domestic student must have been enrolled in, and maintained, a minimum of one or more (3 credit) courses at Douglas College in the term immediately preceding the work term and has indicated an intention to enroll at the college in the term immediately following the work term; OR

3. The domestic student must be enrolled in, and maintain a minimum of two or more (3 credit) courses at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C. throughout the work term; OR
4. The domestic student must have been enrolled in, and maintained, a minimum of two or more (3 credit) courses at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C. in the term immediately preceding the work term and has indicated an intention to enroll at the institution in the term immediately following the work term

International students must meet ONE of the following criteria, to be eligible to work as a Student Assistant/Student Research Assistant:

1. The international student is enrolled in full-time studies at Douglas College, throughout the academic year; OR

2. The international student, who is not a Douglas College student, but is an international student at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C., has a valid Study Permit that has the notation – “May accept employment on or off campus if meeting eligibility criteria as per R186 (F), (V) or (W). Must cease working if no longer meeting these criteria.” Proof of enrollment in full-time studies from the other post-secondary institution is required.

An original copy of a Social Insurance Number ( SIN ) and an original Study Permit are required by law before commencing work at Douglas College.

Qualified Douglas College students meeting the above criteria will be given first preference over students of other qualifying institutions.

Link to Full Position Profile

Equity Statement

Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • * How did you first find out about this employment opportunity?
    • Douglas College Careers Site
    • LinkedIn
    • Indeed
    • Social Media (Facebook, Instagram)
    • Personal Referral
    • Agency Referral
    • Professional Association Website
    • Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICAN)
    • Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT)
    • Douglas College CareerHUB
    • Career Fair or Other Hiring Event
    • Other
    • Glassdoor
  • * If you are a current or former student, please enter your student number. (Type N/A if not applicable)

    (Open Ended Question)

    • * If you are not a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident, do you currently have a valid Canadian work permit?
      • Yes
      • No
      • Not Applicable
    • * If you have a valid Canadian work permit, please indicate expiry date and the type of work permit you hold. (Type N/A if not applicable).

      (Open Ended Question)

      • * Being eligible to work please indicate the work terms you are applying for: Fall, Winter, Summer or combination of the above.

        (Open Ended Question)

        • * Please confirm that you will maintain residency in the Lower Mainland for the duration of your employment.
          • Yes, I confirm
          • No, I am not able to meet this requirement
          #J-18808-Ljbffr

We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below


  • New Westminster, Canada Douglas College Full time

    Student Assistant, Douglas International Student Leader Position Title Student Assistant, Douglas International Student Leader Posting Number Posting Number 01972SA Location Grade or Pay Level Grade or Pay Level SA - Pay Level II Salary Range Salary Range $18.95/hour Position Type Position Type Student Assistant Posting Type ...


  • New Westminster, Canada Douglas College Full time

    Student Assistant, Douglas International Student Leader Position Title Student Assistant, Douglas International Student Leader Posting Number Posting Number 01972SA Location Grade or Pay Level Grade or Pay Level SA - Pay Level II Salary Range Salary Range $18.95/hour Position Type Position Type Student Assistant Posting Type ...


  • New Westminster, Canada Douglas College Full time

    **Work Arrangements**What Douglas Offers** DO what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for...


  • New Westminster, Canada Douglas College Full time

    **Work Arrangements**What Douglas Offers** - DO what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for...


  • New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Douglas College Full time

    Work ArrangementsWhat Douglas Offers**- DO what you love. Be good at it. That's how Douglas College defines a great career. It's a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC's Top Employers. We love what we do. And we're looking for passionate,...


  • New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Douglas College Full time $19

    Student Research Assistant, Archaeological (HSS) Position Title Student Research Assistant, Archaeological (HSS) Regular/Temporary Regular/Temporary Temporary Employment Type Part-Time Shift Shift N/A Summer 2024: This position will be located in the Department of Anthropology and the Anthropology Preparatory Laboratory. That's how Douglas College...


  • New Westminster, Canada Douglas College Full time

    Please see Special Instructions for more details. Please include the following: - Douglas College Student ID number or indicate if you are enrolled in another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C. - Domestic or International student status - Being eligible to work please indicate the work terms you are applying for: 1. Fall 2023 2. Winter...


  • New Westminster, Canada Douglas College Full time

    Please see Special Instructions for more details. Please include the following: - Douglas College Student ID number or indicate if you are enrolled in another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C. - Domestic or International student status - Being eligible to work please indicate the work terms you are applying for: 1. Fall 2023 2. Winter...


  • New Westminster, Canada Kruger Products Full time

    **Kruger Products L.P.** is most well known as the leading manufacturer and distributor of Canada’s leading Tissue Brands (including Cashmere®, Purex®, Scotties®’, SpongeTowels®, White Swan® and Embassy®) for both the consumer and away from home markets, but we’re quickly becoming known as one of Canada’s best places to work as well. We are...

  • Campus Tour Leader

    1 week ago


    New Westminster, Canada Douglas College Full time

    **Work Arrangements** - The position is located at the New Westminster and Coquitlam Campus. Hours of work: up to a maximum of 20 hours/week. The work terms for this position are: - 1. Fall 2023: September 5, 2023 - December 17, 2023 2. Winter 2024: January 3, 2024 - April 24, 2024 3. Summer 2024: May 6, 2024 - August 18, 2024**What Douglas Offers** - DO...


  • New Westminster, Canada Douglas College Full time

    The Role Student Assistant, Community Relations & Events will assist the Community Relations Supervisor with organizing and preparing for upcoming events. The Student Assistant, Community Relations & Events will be stationed in the Anvil Centre Office Responsibilities Assist in the planning and execution of internal and external events. Collaborate...

  • Campus Tour Leader

    2 weeks ago


    New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Douglas College Full time

    Work Arrangements The position is located at the New Westminster and Coquitlam CampusHours of work:up to a maximum of 20 hours/week.The work terms for this position are:1.Fall 2023: September 5, December 17, 2023 2.Winter 2024:January 3, April 24, 2024 3.Summer 2024:May 6, August 18, 2024What Douglas Offers DO what you love. Be good at it. That's how Douglas...


  • New Westminster, Canada Douglas College Full time

    Student Assistant, Weight and Equipment Room Position Title Student Assistant, Weight and Equipment Room Posting Number Posting Number 01942SA Location Grade or Pay Level Grade or Pay Level SA - Pay Level I Salary Range Salary Range $17.88/hour Position Type Position Type Student Assistant Posting Type Posting Type ...


  • New Westminster, Canada Douglas College Full time

    Student Assistant, Weight and Equipment Room Position Title Student Assistant, Weight and Equipment Room Posting Number Posting Number 01942SA Location Grade or Pay Level Grade or Pay Level SA - Pay Level I Salary Range Salary Range $17.88/hour Position Type Position Type Student Assistant Posting Type Posting Type ...


  • New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Douglas College Full time

    The Role The Student Assistant will assist with the set-up and organization of equipment, assist backstage during events, and/or assist with box office and front of house duties. Responsibilities - Assist with setting up chairs and stands for rehearsal or practice- Ensure proper storage guidelines are followed- Assist with set up and strike for department...


  • New Westminster, Canada Douglas College Full time

    The Role Under the guidance of the Music Technology Technician, the Music Technology Student Assistant will assist with the set-up and organization of recording equipment, stands and chairs, and will assist in providing technical support for music technology concerts and events. They will also help to maintain music technology equipment inventory and...


  • New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Douglas College Full time

    Position DetailsPosition Information Position Title Student Assistant, Music Technology Posting Number 02165SA Location New Westminster Campus Grade or Pay Level SA - Pay Level I Salary Range $17.88/hour Position Type Student Assistant Posting Type Internal/External Regular/Temporary Temporary Employment Type Part-Time Posting Category Student Assistants...


  • New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Douglas College Full time

    The Role The Student Research Assistant, FEMMSS8 will provide support to supervisor in monitoring a Discord Server for two weeks. Offer support during a two-day workshop on feminist theory and technology. Responsibilities One week before the workshop, set up and monitor a Discord server for workshop attendees and participants to ask questions, make...


  • New Westminster, Canada Douglas College Full time

    The Role The Student Research Assistant, FEMMSS8 will provide support to supervisor in monitoring a Discord Server for two weeks. Offer support during a two-day workshop on feminist theory and technology. Responsibilities One week before the workshop, set up and monitor a Discord server for workshop attendees and participants to ask questions, make...


  • New Westminster, Canada Douglas College Full time

    **Work Arrangements** - The position is located at the New Westminster campus. Hours of work: up to a maximum of 20 hours/week. The work terms for this position are: - 1. Summer 2024: May 6, 2024 - August 18, 2024- This position will be located in the Philosophy and Humanities Department and the Gender, Sexualities and Women’s Studies (GSWS) program.**What...