Campus Health WellCats are recruiting new members.
Applications are due October 21.
Share Your Passion for Health & Wellness
Join our peer support mission and help Wildcats get connected with general & mental health and wellness information. Our WellCat Ambassadors represent and promote Campus Health through campus outreach and help Campus Health staff organize special events. WellCat Ambassadors can join the WellCat Wellness Ambassadors Team and the WellCat Mental Health Ambassador Team.
Interested in joining? Submit an application:
About the WellCats
WellCat Mental Health Ambassador Duties
Support students in getting connected to a wide variety of mental health and wellness services on campus. WellCat Mental Health Ambassadors do this through:
- Tabling for CAPS at Campus Events
- Outreach Presentations featuring CAPS services as well as specific programs (Togetherall, Peer Counseling, etc.).
- Assist CAPS staff with organizing special events
- Learn to lead grounding activities
- 1-3 hours per week time commitment, which may include evening or weekend events
Previous experience with CAPS not required, but students with CAPS experience (as a student employee or as a recipient of services) are encouraged to apply.
WellCat Wellness Ambassador Duties
Support students in getting connected to all Campus Health services and providing health education and outreach. WellCat Wellness Ambassadors do this through:
- Tabling for Campus Health at Campus Events
- Outreach activities featuring health education games and activities on various health topics
- Assist CHS staff with organizing special events (including therapy animal visits)
- 1-3 hours per week time commitment, which may include evening or weekend events
How You'll Grow Being A WellCat
- experience in the mental health field
- time-management, organization, and multi-tasking skills
- communication & public speaking
- insight into social justice, equity, and access to mental health resources
- appreciate the importance of mental health in someone's lived experience
Want to Participate?
Complete a WellCat Interest Form and We'll Be in Touch