Assistant Director for Prevention & Health Education

UNC Charlotte

Full-Time
Closes on Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Job Description

Under the direction of the Associate Director for Prevention and Wellness Initiatives, the Assistant Director for Prevention & Health Education is responsible for leading and managing a team of peer health educators, overseeing their training, program implementation, and overall performance while promoting healthy behaviors and wellness initiatives on campus. The areas of focus for this position are Peer Health Education, General Wellness, and Safer Sex Initiatives.

  • Recruit, hire, train, supervise, and mentor a team of Peer Health Educators.
  • Implement comprehensive training for peer educators covering topics such as prevention strategies, communication skills, group facilitation, and relevant health information.
  • Manage the daily operations of the peer health educators to support the work of the Center for Wellness Promotion and the overall Health and Wellbeing Unit.
  • Implement and evaluate evidence-informed initiatives related to general wellness and safer sex/sexual health by assessing the effectiveness of specific campus and community partnerships.
  • Assist the Associate Director with overseeing fiscal resources, including student payroll and program-area operational expenses
  • Coordinate and oversee the delivery of prevention programs and presentation requests across campus, including weekly tabling events
  • Establish and maintain relationships with external partners, community organizations, and agencies to leverage resources and promote collaboration.
  • Oversee the inventory of safer sex supplies by managing donations and purchases; fill individual and bulk order requests.
UNC Charlotte
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