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Hiring UCalgary Summer Camp Leaders

UCalgary summer campus are hiring students to lead activities and gain experience working with a variety of youth.

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Featured Job Postings - For Graduate Students


Graduate Research Assistant

Project: Powering Positive Change Through a Transdisciplinary Approach to Post-Secondary Mental Health and Well-being 

The Mathison Centre for Mental Health Research and Education and the Campus Mental Health Strategy are collaborating on the development of a new research and knowledge hub for post-secondary mental health and well-being. We are hiring a Graduate student as a part-time research assistant from May 15th, 2024 – Sept 15th, 2024, and the month of Dec, 2024. The initiative is funded by a UCalgary Transdisciplinary Connector Grant.

The position requires 12 hours/week @ $25/hr + benefits. 

The Assistant will play an important role in completing an environmental scan on post-secondary mental health and well-being research and knowledge centres. The Assistant will contribute to planning a 2-day symposium to be held in September and December. The Assistant will also be an active participant in the 2-day symposium.

Application deadline: May 3, 2024.

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Paid Mitacs Research Internships ($10k and up) for Grad Students

The Mitacs team is pleased to share several new paid opportunities, with the potential to link these opportunities to field education practicum. To learn more information on available Mitacs opportunities and how to apply please visit this link.

To understand more on how an opportunity may apply to your practicum, please email Stephanie Grant, Field Education Coordinator. 

Transforming the Field Education Landscape (TFEL) Job Posting

Student research assistants and postdoctoral scholars are invited to participate in our partnered training and mentoring activities through various research activities and other events. TFEL recruits multiple student research assistants and postdoctoral scholars in every academic semester.

This page is updated regularly

Job Boards


Social Work Careers

The following employers are currently recruiting social workers.

SWAA Job Board

Northern Health

Northern BC is looking for Bachelors or Masters level mental health professionals to join us in serving the people of Northern BC.

All of our job vacancies can be found here

Align Association of Community Services Job Board

Align Association of Community Services represents community agencies that provide services to children, youth, and families (agencies like Woods Homes, Catholic Social Services, etc).  Align has a job board where ALL of these agencies advertise for staff and many of the agencies are actively recruiting. 

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Social Worker Opportunities at Vancouver Coastal Health

Vancouver Coastal Health is hiring Social Workers

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WJS Canada Career Opportunities

WJS Canada provides social services to children, youth, adults and families facing difficulties. They take a personalized, trauma-informed approach to care in an environment of cultural respect and support. Their careers page features opportunities throughout Western Canada. 

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Transforming the Field Education Landscape (TFEL) Job Posting

Student research assistants and postdoctoral scholars are invited to participate in our partnered training and mentoring activities through various research activities and other events. TFEL recruits multiple student research assistants and postdoctoral scholars in every academic semester.

This page is updated regularly

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Employment Opportunities for Social Impact

Jobs for Edmonton region students 

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Fraser Health

Dedicated Mental Health careers job board

How to submit an application (it’s really easy!):

  1. Go to careers.fraserhealth.ca
  2. Click search jobs
  3. On the blank/search box, type in the JOB ID Number (i.e. if Job ID is 2023-41267, only type 41267 in the search box)
  4. Hit search
  5. Send an application

Apply here