UTCVM- University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine

Assistant Director of Mental Health and Wellness & Psychoeducation

KNOXVILLE, TNPosted 19 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from UTCVM- University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine

  • Job overview

    The Assistant Director of Mental Health and Wellness & Psychoeducation provides counseling and wellness services to student-athletes, supporting their mental health and overall well-being within the university setting.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves providing mental health counseling to student-athletes, assisting with crisis stabilization during emergencies, and delivering sexual violence prevention and general health and wellness education programs.

Company overview

The University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine (UTCVM) is a leading institution dedicated to veterinary education, research, and clinical services. It offers comprehensive programs for aspiring veterinarians and advanced training for professionals while conducting cutting-edge research to advance animal health. UTCVM generates revenue through tuition, grants, research funding, and its veterinary medical center, which provides specialized care for animals. Established in 1974, it is one of only 32 accredited veterinary colleges in the U.S., known for its emphasis on innovation, community outreach, and commitment to animal welfare.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to emphasize your experience in mental health counseling, especially with student-athlete populations, and your ability to provide crisis stabilization support under supervision.

  • Highlight your skills in sexual violence prevention education and wellness programming, showcasing any relevant certifications or training that align with the job description.

  • Apply through multiple platforms such as the UTCVM official career site and LinkedIn to maximize your exposure for this specialized role.

  • Connect with current mental health and wellness staff at UTCVM on LinkedIn; initiate conversations by referencing their commitment to student-athlete wellness or recent wellness initiatives they have led.

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