At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide mental health support through counselling and workshops for students.
- Company: MacEwan University, dedicated to student wellness and support.
- Benefits: Full-time position with opportunities for professional growth and community engagement.
- Other info: Join a multi-disciplinary team focused on empowering diverse student populations.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and promote mental well-being.
- Qualifications: Master's degree in relevant field and experience in counselling.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Elevate mental health support for students at Mac Ewan University as a Counsellor I in Wellness and Psychological Services.
This full-time limited-term position starts in October 2026 and focuses on student wellness initiatives.
You will work on a multi-disciplinary team to deliver individual and group counselling services, addressing diverse mental health concerns.
Your role includes facilitating workshops, conducting assessments, and creating resources that promote well-being.
You'll participate in community outreach and engage with students from equity-seeking groups.
Key Responsibilities
- Offer in-person and virtual counselling sessions
- Assess student needs and develop support plans
- Facilitate workshops and educational presentations
- Collaborate on departmental initiatives and activities
- Participate in program evaluation and improvement
Requirements
- Master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, or Social Work
- Active registration with a recognized Alberta association
- Proven experience in counselling and facilitating groups
- Excellent communication and initiative in service development
- Capacity to address wellness issues for marginalized populations
Use your counselling skills to empower students and contribute to a supportive campus environment!
Counsellor I - Wellness Services Role in Edmonton employer: MacEwan University
MacEwan University is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant academic environment, encouraging innovation and collaboration in the field of social entrepreneurship. With a strong commitment to employee growth, faculty members benefit from professional development opportunities and a supportive work culture that values research and teaching excellence. Located in the heart of Edmonton, the university offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact through leadership at the Maria T. Schneider Social Innovation Institute.
