Care Specialist

We at Western Washington University are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Care Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate for this position will be a compassionate, organized and dependable individual who is committed to providing the highest quality of care and support to our students. The Care Specialist will be responsible for developing, coordinating and implementing programs and services that promote the well-being and success of our students. The successful candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field and at least five years of experience in a related field. They should have a strong understanding of student development, mental health, crisis management, and student retention. This individual should also have excellent communication and organizational skills and be comfortable working with diverse student populations. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, online student services, and databases is preferred.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Care Specialist in Bellingham, WA, USA is between $32,000 and $45,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the individual.

Western Washington University (WWU or Western) is a public university in Bellingham, Washington. It is the northernmost university in the contiguous United States and was founded as the state-funded New Whatcom Normal School in 1893, succeeding a private school of teaching for women founded in 1886.