JOB TITLE: Tommies Together Volunteer Center Student Director | HEAL
LOCATION:St. Paul Campus
PAY RATE: $16.50
HOURS: TBD , please see information below
JOB SUMMARY: The Tommies Together Volunteer Center provides resources to empower students, faculty and staff at the University of St. Thomas to become morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely and work skillfully to advance the common good through community engagement. For this specific position, the Center for the Common Good is seeking a Student Director for our HEAL (Health, Education, Advocacy, and Learning) Program. Students who are interested in health, medicine, health advocacy, etc. are encouraged to apply.
Position Description:
Tommies Together Student Directors support the Tommies Together Volunteer Center by providing students with opportunities to explore community engagement, learn about social issues, and engage in collaborative changemaking. This support is provided through programming, one-on-one or group coaching, administrative assistance, and additional shared responsibilities. Below are position specific responsibilities and can be discussed in more detail with the Tommies Together Volunteer Center staff.
ALL Tommies Together Interns will be expected to:
- Attend scheduled Tommies Together staff group meetings and regular one-on-one meetings with advisor
- Work 6-10 office hours a week
- Serve as a resource for students or student groups looking for volunteer opportunities
- Maintain a clean working space & maintain ASC 311 storage with assistance from CCG staff
- Support events such as Welcome Days, Volunteer Fairs, Student Activities Fair, and other TTVC events and programs
- Create and update TTVC marketing materials using Canva
- Help plan and execute a reflection/celebration event for volunteers each semester
- Support Center for the Common Good staff with office wide administrative tasks as needed
- Abide by all University policies and procedures
- Assist with other duties as necessary
HEAL Director: (1 position available for Fall 2027)
- Meet with students to discuss public health volunteer interests, recommend community sites, assist with transportation planning, and answer general volunteering questions.
- Collaborate with community health organizations to maintain and potentially expand volunteer partnerships.
- Organize bimonthly blood drives in partnership with the American Red Cross, including logistics, promotion, and day-of-event support.
- Plan, promote, and facilitate health-related educational programs and events focused on health justice.
- Utilize Canva, or other design platforms, to create promotional and educational materials.
- Work closely with a TTVC Graduate Assistant to support program initiatives.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Candidate must hold at least a 3.0 G.P.A
- Candidate must have a valid driver’s license and be comfortable driving standard size university vehicles (5 to 7 passengers)
- Candidate must be or be willing to become an approved driver through UST
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Prior health-related volunteer experience
- Interested in health-related fields
- Prior volunteer or event planning experience
- A passion for organization and community volunteering
- Experience volunteering with TTVC Programs
ELIGIBILITY:
To be eligible for student employment, St. Thomas students must be degree seeking at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels. Students must be actively enrolled at least part-time in courses for credit. For further information on eligibility please see the Student Employee Toolkit on One StThomas.
The University of St. Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including
disability and protected veteran status.