Federal Work Study Internship: Art Room Creative Wellness Facilitator: (Student Wage)

University of Virginia

Hours: Part time
Where: Charlottesville, VA
Posted: Sep 2

This position is open to Federal Work Study students. The Art Room is a wellness-focused creative space within Student Health and Wellness that uses art-making as a tool for well-being, stress reduction, and connection. The space is informed by principles of the open studio, art hive, public health, and prevention - which emphasize creative expression, personal choice, community, and the belief that engagement in the creative process can support health and wellness. The Art Room provides non-clinical opportunities for students to explore creativity, build community, and engage in self-expression.

What you'd do

Ability to carry loads up to 20 pounds.
Ability to stand for extended periods.

What they want

Current UVA student eligible for Federal Work Study employment.
Interest in arts, wellness, public health, mental health, education, student affairs, or related fields.
Arts, design, media, or creative experience preferred.
Responsible, dependable, organized, and self-motivated.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Comfortable engaging with diverse student populations.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries.

Starts: 2026-07-29