Program Manager I - Student Health and Wellness

Position Description :

Make a Difference in the Wellbeing of Future Health Leaders

At the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), we're committed to improving health for all - starting with the wellbeing of our own students. The Program Manager I for Student Health and Wellness plays a vital role in supporting MCW's learners through compassionate counseling, proactive wellness programming, and strong connections to care.

In this role, you'll serve as a trusted resource for students navigating academic and personal challenges. You'll provide short-term, solution-focused counseling, coordinate wellness initiatives across our campuses, and maintain meaningful partnerships with internal and external organizations that promote holistic health.

This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed mental health professional who thrives in a collaborative, student-centered environment and wants to help shape the culture of wellness at one of the nation's leading medical and graduate institutions. You'll join a small, mission-driven team that values empathy, balance, and innovation - and you'll see your work directly contribute to student success, retention, and resilience.

Why Join MCW?

• Meaningful Impact : Empower future physicians, scientists, and health leaders to prioritize their wellbeing.
• Supportive Environment : Join a compassionate, close-knit team that values collaboration and continuous learning.
• Innovative Wellness Culture : Maintain and enhance established programs like Prioritize You while shaping new initiatives based on student feedback.
• Professional Growth : Opportunity to mentor counseling interns, collaborate with community partners, and contribute to institutional wellness strategy.

Primary Functions

Preferred Schedule :

Full-time role with expectations for coverage during core business hours and flexibility required as necessary to accommodate business needs. Some tra

Position Requirements :

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Why MCW?

For a full list of positions, visit : www.mcw.edu / careers

For a brief overview of our benefits, see : MCW Benefits Overview

Eastern Wisconsin is a vibrant, diverse metropolitan area. MCW is intent on attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce and faculty body that reflects the community we serve. We value diversity of background, experience, thought, and perspective to advance excellence in science and medicine. MCW is a welcoming campus community with a strong culture of collaboration, partnership, and engagement with our surrounding community.

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MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity / expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants, or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.