Culturally Grounded Social Worker Role (Alberta)

Culturally Grounded Social Worker Role (Alberta)

18 Aug
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University of Alberta
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Alberta

18 Aug

University of Alberta

Alberta

Join the First Peoples' House at the University of Alberta as a Social Worker dedicated to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit students. This role supports cultural connection and holistic wellness.

As an FNMI Social Worker, you will support students in overcoming barriers such as mental health concerns, academic stress, and housing insecurity. Working within First Peoples' House, you will utilize culturally rooted and relationship-based approaches to provide individualized support. Your focus will be on enhancing the overall wellness and academic success of students while contributing to broader campus reconciliation efforts.

Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver personalized short-term support for student challenges
• Promote wellness through culturally responsive crisis intervention




• Advocate for FNMI students in navigating university systems
• Facilitate connections with cultural and community resources
• Participate in interdisciplinary collaboration across campus

Requirements:
• Familiarity with FNMI cultural practices and principles
• Robust background in social work or related fields
• Experience in advocacy and crisis management
• Ability to foster collaborative environments
• Commitment to supporting equitable access to resources

Transform lives and communities through dedicated, culturally informed social work at the University of Alberta’s First Peoples’ House.
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📌 Culturally Grounded Social Worker Role (Alberta)
🏢 University of Alberta
📍 Alberta

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