Assistant Director for Mental Health Promotion

Job description

Grinnell College is seeking a dynamic and collaborative leader to serve as Assistant Director of Mental Health Promotion within our Student Health and Wellness (SHAW) center. This role contributes to an integrated care model within SHAW, combining clinical service delivery with campus-wide programming, assessment, and collaboration. Working closely with the Assistant Director of Health Promotion, this position leads mental health promotion strategies, supervises peer educators, and provides consultation to campus partners. The role is responsible for implementing inclusive, evidence-informed approaches that strengthen coping skills, increase mental health literacy, reduce stigma, and support early intervention. Grinnell College is a diverse and globally engaged campus that emphasizes social responsibility, collective equity, and academic excellence. The Assistant Director of Mental Health Promotion is expected to center equity in all aspects of their role and plays a central role in creating a safe, affirming environment at SHAW where students can meet their needs and goals. Key Responsibilities: - Develop, implement, and evaluate campus-wide wellness initiatives, including worksho...