
Arc Wellness volunteers (Wellness Warriors) are a growing tribe of students making a difference. Wellness Warriors are passionate about spreading awareness about easy changes students can make in their daily lives to become healthier and happier.
Responsibilities
Wellness Warriors run pop-up activities around campus (yoga, gratitude tree, massages) and create helpful content (booklets, videos, blogs)to spreading awareness about easy changes students can make in their daily lives to become healthier and happier and to promote support services for students seeking help.
How to get involved
Semester 2 applications open until end of June. Click here to apply.
Position
Wellness Warriors
Training
There is a compulsory training at the beginning of each semester for the new volunteers. There is also further training during the semester for those they would like to write Wellness articles for Blitz as well as safety training at the beginning of pop ups when needed. Team Leaders have a special full day of training at the beginning of the year and work together to set out the plan for the rest of the year.
Duration
Semester 1 (weeks 1-9) 2 hours weekly, (week 10) approx 8 hours, as well as training and team meetings. 20 hours total commitment.
Accreditation
- Accredited by UNSW Advantage = Yes
(For recognition on Australia Higher Education Graduation Statement)
Availability of activity
Type of activity
Community volunteering, Development programs, Student led teams
Interest area / Advantages
Fundraising & events, Sport, outdoor & physical activities, Writing & editing, Youth work
Skills required and/or developed
Cross-cultural & global citizenship, Interpersonal & communication, Leadership, Organisational & time management, Team work & networking, Writing & editing
Contacts and more information
For more information about co-curricular activities, see UNSW Advantage.