Deliver social work services at UCalgary through case management and harm reduction support. This full-time role is based mainly on Main Campus.
The Student Support Advisor - Wellness supports vulnerable students with health, mental health, social, and wellness concerns. You will provide psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, resource navigation, and strengths-based care planning. The role reports to the Director, Student Wellness Services, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, University departments, faculties, and community partners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide intake, triage, crisis intervention, and psychosocial assessment
- Coordinate referrals and individualized strengths-based care plans
- Support students experiencing harm reduction and at-risk concerns
- Maintain confidential documentation and case management records
- Develop evidence-informed wellness and harm reduction programming
Requirements:
- MSW or BSW with additional relevant experience
- Current Alberta College of Social Workers registration
- One to two years' mental health case management experience
- Two to three years' harm reduction or related practice
- Crisis intervention and suicide intervention experience required
Apply social work, crisis intervention, and harm reduction expertise while supporting diverse students at the University of Calgary.
Student Wellness Social Worker in Calgary employer: University of Calgary
The University of Calgary is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and dynamic work environment, making it an ideal place for professionals in procurement. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the university offers numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement, alongside a supportive culture that values high-quality service to campus stakeholders. Located in the vibrant city of Calgary, employees benefit from a rich community and access to various resources that enhance both personal and professional life.