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Wellness Director roles on CPT let you apply graduate-level coursework in health promotion, organizational wellness, or public health administration to real program leadership. Your DSO must confirm the position is an integral part of your curriculum before you start, so align the job description with your program's learning objectives early.
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WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
Position Information
Position Title Student Health, Advocacy, and Wellness (SHAW) Intern
Requisition Number H02071P
Position Category Hourly/Work Study
Campus Location Weber State University - Ogden, UT
Hours per week 20
Months per year 4
Hourly Pay Rate $13.00
Job Summary/Basic Function
Interns with the Department of Student Health, Advocacy, and Wellness (SHAW) obtain hands-on experience in their program of study in preparation for graduation and employment in their chosen field.
All SHAW interns:
- Serve as peer educators for fellow WSU Students, creating and providing health communication in a variety of formats (written, visual, social media, interpersonal, presentations, etc.), and at various on-campus events.
- Assist with programming, marketing, outreach and promotional efforts.
- Research common campus concerns and evidence-based solutions to address them.
- Maintain familiarity with campus and community resources.
- Work on an interdisciplinary team with fellow interns.
Additional duties are determined by program of study.
Required Qualifications
- Current WSU student
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
- During your time with us, must be registered for 12 credit hours (or 6 for summer). Students in graduate programs must be registered for 6 credit hours.
- Eligible for internship credit through your program of study (please meet with your department advisor for eligibility criteria)
- Majoring in Health Promotion, Nutrition Education, Public Health, Health Administration, or graduate students from a related program of study
Preferred Qualifications
- Preference is given to students who are approaching graduation.
Background Check? Yes
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date 09/24/2026
Review Date 09/26/2026
Job Close Date 09/24/2027
Open Until Filled
Notes to Applicant
To apply, complete the online application, attach a resume, and a cover letter.
If you are hired, please keep in mind that you will need to complete the appropriate Payroll and HR documents prior to beginning work.
The screening of applicants will begin immediately.
Due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), individuals who have worked in a salaried capacity for Weber State University are ineligible to be hired as an hourly or adjunct employee at Weber State for six months.
A criminal background check is required as a condition of employment.
This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.
ADA Essential Job Function
Physical Activity of this position
Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect, or position. Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine. Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time. Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. Lifting. Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles.
Physical Requirements of this position
Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.
Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading. Required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned (i.e., custodial, food services) or to make general observations of facilities or structures (i.e., security guard, inspection).
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.
The worker is subject to both environmental conditions. Activities occur inside and outside.
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Does a Wellness Director role qualify for CPT authorization?
A Wellness Director position qualifies for CPT if it's an integral part of your degree program and your DSO approves it before you begin work. Programs in public health, health administration, kinesiology, or organizational psychology typically support this role. The key is demonstrating a direct academic connection, not just a general alignment with your field of study.
Can I do part-time CPT as a Wellness Director while still in class?
Yes. Part-time CPT, defined as 20 hours or fewer per week during an academic term, doesn't affect your OPT eligibility regardless of how many semesters you use it. Full-time CPT used for 12 months or more eliminates OPT eligibility, so if you plan to pursue OPT after graduation, structure Wellness Director CPT as part-time during active semesters.
What documents do I need to start a CPT Wellness Director job?
You need a CPT-authorized I-20 from your DSO listing the specific employer, start date, and end date. The employer will also need your I-20 and your F-1 visa or visa stamp for I-9 verification. Some employers also request your SEVIS transcript or enrollment verification to confirm full-time student status before your first day.
How do I find Wellness Director employers who understand CPT authorization?
Search Migrate Mate to identify employers in health and wellness management who have a history of sponsoring work visas for similar roles. Employers familiar with visa sponsorship typically have HR processes in place for I-9 work authorization documentation, making the CPT onboarding process smoother than with employers who have no immigration filing history.
Does a Wellness Director CPT role count toward H-1B specialty occupation requirements?
CPT work experience in wellness program leadership can support an H-1B visa petition if the role required applying specialized knowledge from a relevant bachelor's degree or higher. USCIS evaluates specialty occupation based on the degree requirement of the position, not your student status during the work. Document your responsibilities, reporting structure, and degree-level requirements in detail during your CPT term.