FNMI Social Worker at University of Alberta (Edmonton)

FNMI Social Worker at University of Alberta (Edmonton)

09 Aug
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University of Alberta
|
Edmonton

09 Aug

University of Alberta

Edmonton

Support Indigenous student wellness at the University of Alberta as an FNMI Social Worker. This in-person role focuses on culturally grounded care within First Peoples' House. The FNMI Social Worker plays a vital role in enhancing the mental health and academic success of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit students.

Collaborating closely with the UA Social Work Team, you will provide individualized support for personal challenges, mental health concerns, and transitions to university life. This position emphasizes culturally responsive and trauma-informed care, grounded in First Peoples' House values. Key Responsibilities:

- Provide assessment and crisis intervention for FNMI students
- Coordinate care and navigate support systems effectively
- Advocate for students facing barriers and challenges




- Facilitate referrals to appropriate resources and services
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals for holistic well-being Requirements:
- Experience in trauma-informed social work practice
- Knowledge of FNMI cultures and community practices
- Strong advocacy and crisis intervention skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams
- Commitment to equitable access and reconciliation efforts Empower Indigenous students’ mental health and academic journeys through culturally protected practices at the University of Alberta.

📌 FNMI Social Worker at University of Alberta (Edmonton)
🏢 University of Alberta
📍 Edmonton

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