Talent.com
Indigenous Student Services and Wellness Coordinator
Indigenous Student Services and Wellness CoordinatorSAIT • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Indigenous Student Services and Wellness Coordinator

Indigenous Student Services and Wellness Coordinator

SAIT • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Il y a plus de 30 jours
Type de contrat
  • Temps plein
Description de poste
SAITs Student Services department unlocks learner potential within a vibrant campus culture. Join a team driven by student success offering holistic services from academic support and counselling to financial advising and social engagement.

The Opportunity

Job classification: A5904 Administrative Assistant II
Salary range: $45786.65 - $50706.50
Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills experience and internal equity.
Hours per week: 36.25
Paid leave: 3 weeks vacation per year
Position End Date: June 30 2027
Deadline to apply: 4:00PM February 2 2026

The Indigenous Student Services & Wellness Coordinator is a key member of Natoysopoyiis SAITs Indigenous Student Support Centre and serves as the first point of contact for students staff and community members.

Positioned at the front desk this role is the welcoming face of Natoysopoyiis and plays a critical part in creating an inclusive supportive and culturally respectful environment. Reporting to the Manager of Natoysopoyiis the Coordinator provides essential administrative support while actively contributing to SAITs Strategic Plan priorities of student success equity and community engagement.

This position ensures smooth day-to-day operations manages inquiries and coordinates events workshops and cultural activities that promote Indigenous student wellness and success. By integrating a holistic approach to well-being addressing spiritual emotional mental and physical health the Coordinator helps Indigenous learners access resources build community and thrive academically and personally.

As a front-facing member of the team this role is critical to our success. It bridges administrative excellence with student-centered service ensuring that every interaction reflects SAITs commitment to reconciliation accessibility and fostering a sense of belonging for Indigenous students

How youll contribute

    • Front Desk Services and Communications:
    • Serve as the first point of contact for students staff and community members visiting Natoysopoyiis.
    • Provide information on Indigenous student resources services supports and programming.
    • Ensure a welcoming respectful and studentcentered environment at all times.
    • Develop and distribute the Indigenous Student Newsletter sharing programming details cultural events employment opportunities and financial aid information.
    • Maintain consistent timely communication of relevant opportunities and updates for Indigenous learners.

    • Student Wellness Resources and Referrals:
    • Identify student needs and refer learners to appropriate academic social or wellness supports.
    • Prepare private and secure spaces for counseling and host scheduled mental health supports.
    • Oversee food security supports including the student pantry and emergency grocery cards.
    • Manage distribution of technology resources (e.g. laptops) coordinating with IT to ensure student access and equipment functionality.

    • Cultural Programming Events and Community Support:
    • Assist in planning and hosting programs workshops and cultural activities that enhance wellness belonging and academic success.
    • Coordinate feasts luncheons and community-building events grounded in Indigenous cultural practices.
    • Provide cultural support to students through mentorship guidance and the creation of inclusive cultural spaces.

    • Traditional Medicines Protocols and Elder Engagement:
    • Maintain and replenish traditional medicines and smudge supplies to uphold culturally grounded wellness practices.
    • Organize visits and engagements with Elders and Knowledge Keepers ensuring cultural protocols relationship care and respectful hosting.
    • Prepare honorariums gifting and other culturally appropriate offerings in alignment with Indigenous traditions.

    • Operational Coordination and Student Support Logistics:
    • Ensure smooth daytoday operations of Natoysopoyiis including scheduling organization and resource management.
    • Maintain tracking systems for resources supplies appointments and student service needs.
    • Support both routine and emergent operational tasks to ensure efficient accessible and culturally informed services.

What you bring

    • Diploma in Social Sciences Social Work Humanities or a related field.
    • 3 years of experience working with Indigenous peoples preferably in an educational setting.
    • Equivalent work experience and community involvement will be considered in place of formal education requirements.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality professionalism and cultural sensitivity.
    • Crisis management skills are considered an asset.
    • Public speaking and presentation skills would be an asset.
    • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
    • Ability to meet deadlines and demonstrate commitment to task completion.
    • Demonstrate flexibility patience empathy and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
    • Strong teamwork skills including open and respectful communication.
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team! We know being ghosted is the worst so be assured youll hear from us either way. We take time to review each submission carefully and promise not to vanish.

Together we build bold futures

At SAIT we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. We offer a comprehensive package including:

- Generous time off to pursue other passions and support your wellbeing
- SAIT paid premiums for medical dental and vision benefits so you and your family are well supported
- Benefits supporting mental health and access to Greenshield for virtual therapy at a reduced rate
- Access to a Health Spending or Taxable Spending Account
- Professional development opportunities through our Free Seat Program tuition support access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education & Professional Studies courses
- Defined Benefit pension through LAPP to help you retire with confidence
- Excellent dining options on campus
- Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes

And the perks keep on coming!

About SAIT

At SAIT were building bold futures. Were a community of tenacious problem-solvers inventive thinkers and passionate collaborators who believe in doing work that matters.

Named one of Albertas Top Employers were driven by a desire to create an impact in our community. If youre looking for a place where purpose meets possibility youve found it here.

Were committed to community and belonging

Community and belonging is essential to achieving SAITs vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women Indigenous people racialized people people with disabilities people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

IC


Key Skills
Typing,Athenahealth,Assisted Living,Computer Skills,Microsoft Publisher,Triage,Health Coaching,Workers' Compensation Law,Case Management,Benefits Administration,Memory Care,Word Processing
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 45786 - 50706
Créer une alerte emploi pour cette recherche

Indigenous Student Services and Wellness Coordinator • Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Offres similaires
Director, Student Wellness Services

Director, Student Wellness Services

University of Calgary • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Permanent
Student Wellness Services in Student Experience and Support is currently seeking a Full‑time Regular Director.Reporting directly to the Senior Director, Student Wellness, Accessibility and Support ...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a 8 jours • Offre sponsorisée
Indigenous Program Facilitator

Indigenous Program Facilitator

Closer to Home Community Services • Calgary
Temps plein
About Closer To Home Community Services.About Us: Closer to Home Community Services (CTH) is a non-profit organization located in Alberta since 1995.CTH provides a wide range of services designed t...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a 24 jours • Offre sponsorisée
Youth Initiatives HUB Director – Calgary

Youth Initiatives HUB Director – Calgary

Mbseminary • Calgary
Temps plein +1
Full Time/Part-Time (25–40 hours/week).Calgary and surrounding areas, AB.Ministry Partner Development (MPD)*.This position requires Ministry Partner Development where the successful candidate will ...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a 9 jours • Offre sponsorisée
Indigenous Programming Coordinator

Indigenous Programming Coordinator

Heritage Park Historical Village • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Temps plein +1
Job Title: Indigenous Programming Coordinator.Department: Indigenous Programming and Experience.Position Type: Permanent Full-Time.Application Deadline: March 4, 2026.We invite someone who carries ...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a 21 jours • Offre sponsorisée
Indigenous Programming Coordinator

Indigenous Programming Coordinator

Columbia College • Calgary, Canada
Temps plein +1
Coordinates Indigenous-led programming, focusing on cultural inclusion, authentic storytelling, and reconciliation efforts.Builds community partnerships and integrates Indigenous knowledge into par...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a 5 jours • Offre sponsorisée
Indigenous Talent Initiative: Start Your Energy Career

Indigenous Talent Initiative: Start Your Energy Career

Gibson Energy • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Temps plein
A North American energy company in Calgary is seeking candidates for entry-level positions in Human Resources.This role emphasizes collaboration, adaptability, and effective communication.The compa...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a 13 jours • Offre sponsorisée
Indigenous Youth Support Specialist

Indigenous Youth Support Specialist

Closer To Home Community Services Society • Calgary
Temps plein
A community support organization in Calgary is seeking a Child & Youth Worker to care for Indigenous youth in a group setting.Responsibilities include ensuring safety, managing crises, and supporti...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
Retreat coach

Retreat coach

Vita wellness retreats • airdrie, AB, ca
Temps plein
Mental Health & Wellness Retreat Coach / FacilitatorOverviewWe are seeking a compassionate, grounded, and experienced Mental Health & Wellness Retreat Coach / Facilitator to join our growing retrea...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
Athletics Programs & Intramurals Coordinator

Athletics Programs & Intramurals Coordinator

Mount Royal University • Calgary
Temps plein
A leading Canadian university in Calgary seeks an Intramural & Unique Programs Assistant to enhance student wellness through diverse sports programming.This role entails supporting program administ...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a 4 heures • Offre sponsorisée • Nouvelle offre
VOLUNTEER, Outreach and Program Support Coordinator, Calgary

VOLUNTEER, Outreach and Program Support Coordinator, Calgary

Talent Altitude • Calgary, AB, CA
Temps partiel
Quick Apply
Outreach and Program Support Coordinator, VOLUNTEER Position: Outreach and Program Support Coordinator Positions Available: 3 Duration: March – January (Mentorship Cycle) Status: Volunteer, Part-Ti...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a 29 jours
Coordinator, Advocacy - calgary

Coordinator, Advocacy - calgary

Cystic Fibrosis Canada / Fibrose kystique Canada • calgary, ab, ca
Temps plein +1
Full-Time - 12-month contract – Existing position.Anywhere in Canada, preference for Quebec, Toronto or Calgary.We are committed to a human-centered recruitment process and.Cystic Fibrosis Canada i...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
LMS Training & Support Coordinator

LMS Training & Support Coordinator

Canadian Pacific Railway • Calgary
Temps plein
Join a leading North American railway as a Coordinator for Tech Training, where you'll work on Learning Management System support and training initiatives.In this dynamic role, you will collaborate...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a 12 jours • Offre sponsorisée
Member Services Coordinator

Member Services Coordinator

MYo Lab Health & Wellness • Calgary
Temps plein
Transform Lives Through Elite Healthcare Leadership.Growth-focused, mission-driven, and people-centered? This might be your calling.This isn’t a receptionist job - it’s an opportunity to directly s...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
Part-Time Strength & Conditioning Coach | Youth & Adults

Part-Time Strength & Conditioning Coach | Youth & Adults

Shoot 360 Calgary • Calgary
Temps partiel
A premium performance training center in Calgary is seeking a Strength & Conditioning Coach committed to developing athletes through structured and engaging training sessions.The ideal candidate wi...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a 13 jours • Offre sponsorisée
Indigenous Employment Program - Various Positions - Canada

Indigenous Employment Program - Various Positions - Canada

Enbridge Inc. • Calgary
Temps plein
Posting End Date:**June 29, 2026**Employee Type:**Regular-Full time**Union/Non:**This is a non-union positionEnbridge is committed to growing the representation of Indigenous peoples in its workpla...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
Wellness & Fitness Coordinator — Lead Classes & Community

Wellness & Fitness Coordinator — Lead Classes & Community

Avanti Software Inc. • Calgary
Temps plein
A nonprofit organization in Calgary is seeking a Health & Fitness Coordinator to manage fitness programs and ensure top-notch administrative support.The role requires coordinating schedules, instru...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
Indigenous Overnight Youth Care Advocate

Indigenous Overnight Youth Care Advocate

Closer to Home • Calgary
Temps plein
A community service organization in Alberta is seeking an Indigenous Awake Overnight to support Indigenous youth in a culturally safe group care environment.The role entails ensuring safety, managi...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a 4 heures • Offre sponsorisée • Nouvelle offre
Indigenous Relations Coordinator

Indigenous Relations Coordinator

H2 Safety • Calgary
Temps plein
Grow Your Career with Us! Celebrating our 21st anniversary this year, H2Safety Services Inc.Canada’s largest provider of emergency response management services and solutions.Our team of industry-le...Voir plus
Dernière mise à jour : il y a 4 heures • Offre sponsorisée • Nouvelle offre