Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore invites applications for the position of Wellness Manager at the Institute's Wellness Centre. The Institute is a residential campus housing more than 3000 students. The wellness manager is a trained professional who would engage with the students on campus, assist them with their physical and mental health issues, and provide the encouragement needed to excel in their education. The details of the position are as follows: -
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Job Profile/Responsibilities: -
(a) A wellness manager helps people who struggle with physical, mental and emotional problems and cope with them.
(b) A wellness manager assists in counselling students to help them cope with psychosocial problems.
(c) The wellness manager meets with other members of the mental health team (psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, medical practitioners, etc.) to discuss student care.
(d) The wellness manager should also assist with individual and group therapy sessions with students.
(e) The Wellness manager conducts regular awareness training for supporting staff and the Institute community to make them aware of mental health and mental hygiene.
(f) Maintain case records and prepare reports of each student.
(g) This is a residential position. The wellness managers must be available on campus on different shifts for the Institute community. They would also be required to attend to crises/emergencies on campus at any time.
The duration of engagement is on a contract basis, initially for one year and renewable annually for up to a maximum duration of five years, based on the satisfactory performance and discretion of the institute authorities. Contract tenure will commence from the date of joining.
Selection Procedure: - A selection process will be held at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore for shortlisted candidates.