Student Wellness Centre Assistant

2 weeks ago


Victoria, Canada University of Victoria Full time

Organizational Unit- University of Victoria -> Student Affairs -> Student Services- Posting Close Date- 9 June 2023- Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.- FTE- 1.0- Salary Grade- $4,544.00 - $4,687.00- Additional Posting Information:
- N/A- Salary posted will be pro-rated based on FTE- Classification- PB9- Hours of Work- Monday thru Friday 8:30 - 4:30pm or 9:00 - 5:00pm- Start Date- 6/13/2023- End Date- 6/12/2024- Employee Group:
- CUPE 951 - Term- # of Hires Needed- 1- Category- Health Services- About this OpportunityThe University of Victoria is one of Victoria's largest employers and one of Canada’s best diversity employers. Together we are more than 5,000 dedicated faculty, librarians and staff supporting the University of Victoria’s diverse academic programs, world-class research and commitment to civic engagement.
- Job SummaryThe SWC is staffed by a shared student reception area where students accessing Counselling and Health Services are assisted by the SWC Assistants through the creation of a welcoming environment for a diverse population of students. The SWC Assistant (Reception) contributes to a collaborative team environment and has primary functions in student reception and appointment scheduling, clinical file and student information management. This position also provides backup to the other SWC Assistant positions and may provide clerical support to Centre staff and general office administration for the Centre as required.

The SWC Assistant positions require staggered start/end working times within the Centre’s operating hours.
- Job Requirements**Skills**:

- Excellent computer, organizational, and clerical skills.
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively (written, oral, electronic, phone), exercise active listening skills, patience, judgement, and discretion when dealing with students, faculty, staff, parents and the general public.
- Strong ethics of student services, consistently demonstrate a warm, compassionate, and calm reception to clients and others, despite high volume and multi-tasking work under pressure.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of students, faculty and staff, often in the context of emotional and physical distress and/or crisis; contribute to a collaborative team climate.
- Ability to take initiative, to organize workload efficiently, and to work independently by carrying out duties of the position with precision and accuracy.
- Ability to engage in good interpersonal relations with team members.
- Ability to meet standards of confidentiality.
- Ability to maintain regular scheduled hours of work.
- Ability to comply with university policy and procedures.

Specialized Knowledge/Education:

- Medical Office Assistant Certificate or current registration in the program or an equivalency of education, coursework, or training or equivalency of work experience in a health, counselling or wellness discipline.
- Prior experience or demonstrated knowledge of office administration and relevant best practices working in a counselling, mental health, or primary care medical office.
- Demonstrated knowledge of computers and associated software (Windows PC Operating System, MS Office, internet search skills, basic typing speed 50 wpm), and information and systems within UVic (e.g., Student Banner; MyPage).
- Demonstrated knowledge of/or ability to become proficient in specialized student record management and scheduling/database software (e.g., Accuro; Titanium).
- Familiarity with UVic services and programs and preferably some familiarity with community referrals.

The following is considered as an asset:

- Prior experience working with a young adult population and/or in a post-secondary environment.
- Up-to-date First Aid Certificate/CPR Certificate.
- Mental Health First Aid Certificate.

**Territory acknowledgement**

We acknowledge and respect the lək̓ʷəŋən peoples on whose traditional territory the university stands and the Songhees, Esquimalt and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.

**Equity and Diversity Statement**

**Accessibility Statement



  • Victoria, Canada University of Victoria Full time

    Organizational Unit- University of Victoria -> Student Affairs -> Student Services- Posting Close Date- 16 May 2023- Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.- FTE- 1.0- Salary Grade- $4,602.00 - $4,744.00- Additional Posting Information: - N/A- Salary posted will be pro-rated based on FTE- Classification- PB9- Hours of Work-...


  • Victoria, Canada University of Victoria Full time

    Organizational Unit- University of Victoria -> Student Affairs -> Student Wellness- Location- University of Victoria - Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2 CA (Primary)- Posting Close Date- 23 May 2024- Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.- FTE- 1.0- Salary Grade- $4,740.00 - $5,056.00- Additional Posting Information: - N/A- Salary posted...


  • Victoria, Canada Remedy Wellness Centre Full time

    **Remedy Wellness Centre is a multidisciplinary clinic located in downtown Victoria. Our team is full of amazing health care practitioners and reception/admin superstars and we are looking for an administrative assistant to join our team!** **About the Role**: This person has experience with complimentary healthcare professionals, is an exceptional...


  • Victoria, Canada Remedy Wellness Centre Full time

    **Remedy Wellness Centre is a multidisciplinary clinic located in downtown Victoria. Our team is full of amazing health care practitioners and reception/admin superstars and we are looking for an administrative assistant to join our team!** **About the Role**: This person has experience with complimentary healthcare professionals, is an exceptional...


  • Victoria, Canada VICTORIA NATIVE FRIENDSHIP CENTRE Full time

    **Victoria Native Friendship Centre: PCN Indigenous Wellness Provider** Working as part of the interdisciplinary VNFC Wellness Team and reporting to the Primary Care Network (PCN) Indigenous Lead, the “new” position of PCN Indigenous Wellness Provider will work in collaboration with PCN team of family physicians, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, allied...


  • Victoria, Canada University of Victoria Full time

    Organizational Unit- University of Victoria -> Continuing Studies- Posting Close Date- 20 June 2023- Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.- FTE- 0.71- Salary Grade- $4,418.00 - $4,550.00- Additional Posting Information:- Salary posted will be pro-rated based on FTE- Classification- PB8- Hours of Work- Monday to Friday, 9:00 am...


  • Victoria, Canada Royal Roads University Full time

    Reporting to the Associate Director, Student Engagement, or designate, the Student Engagement Assistants work as a team to facilitate opportunities that foster student connection, community development, and a greater awareness of university resources for all RRU students. All Student Engagement Assistants have the opportunity to take leadership within a...


  • Victoria, Canada University of Victoria Full time

    Organizational Unit- University of Victoria -> Student Affairs -> Student Services- Location- University of Victoria - Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2 CA (Primary)- Posting Close Date- 24 April 2024- Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.- FTE- 1.0- Salary Grade- $4,551.00 - $4,720.00- Additional Posting Information: - N/A- Salary posted...


  • Victoria, Canada University of Victoria Full time

    Organizational Unit- University of Victoria -> Student Affairs -> Student Services- Location- University of Victoria - Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2 CA (Primary)- Posting Close Date- 6 February 2024- Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.- FTE- 1- Salary Grade- $63,941.00 - $83,138.00- Additional Posting Information- N/A- Salary posted...


  • Victoria, Canada Victoria Native Friendship Centre Full time

    **Victoria Native Friendship Centre** **Internal/External Employment Opportunity** **Position Title: Family Wellness Supports Team Manager** **Department**: Family Development and Food Security **Hours**: Full-Time **Hourly wage**: $36-38/hr **Competition close date: May 30th, 2024** Working as part of the VNFC Management Team and reporting directly...

  • Education Assistant

    1 week ago


    Victoria, Canada Heritage Christian Online School Full time

    Heritage Christian Online School (HCOS) is a K-12 Online School providing fully accredited Christian education to students in BC. At HCOS, we are focused on growing in academics as we grow in relationship with Jesus. Within the Inclusive Education division, our goal is to provide supportive and flexible Christ-centred programming for students with diverse...


  • Victoria, Canada School District #62 (Sooke) Full time

    ONE POSITION FOR CENTRE MOUNTAIN LELLUM MIDDLE SCHOOL FIVE (5) HOURS PER WEEK, ONE HOUR PER DAY. **QUALIFICATIONS**: Grade 12 graduation or equivalent. Three months of experience and over. Patience with, and care for, students and a demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed. Ability to follow school district policy and procedures. Be able to...

  • Advising Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Victoria, Canada University of Victoria Full time

    Organizational Unit- University of Victoria -> Student Affairs -> Student Services- Posting Close Date- 19 June 2023- Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.- FTE- 1- Salary Grade- $4,180.00 - $4,309.00- Additional Posting Information: - N/A- Salary posted will be pro-rated based on FTE- Classification- PB7- Hours of Work- Monday...


  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Camosun College Full time

    Under the direction of the Coordinator - Learning Support, with minimum supervision, the Instructional Assistant, Education and Career Planning program (EDCP) provides support, both independently, and as part of a team of instructors, staff, and community partners, to the Education & Career Planning students. The IA may be the first point of contact for...


  • Victoria, Canada Camosun College Full time

    **The Centre for Sport & Exercise Education at Camosun College is looking for term part-time Instructional Assistant(s) for courses taught in the Kinesiology program.** GENERAL STATEMENT With mínimal supervision and under the general leadership of the Program Chair, assists in the development, design, and delivery of activity-based curriculum courses in...


  • Victoria, Canada University of Victoria Full time

    Organizational Unit- University of Victoria -> Student Affairs -> Centre for Accessible Learning- Location- University of Victoria - Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2 CA (Primary)- Posting Close Date- 5 September 2023- Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.- FTE- 1.0- Salary Grade- $4,014.00 - $4,133.00- Additional Posting Information: -...


  • Victoria, Canada University of Victoria Full time

    Organizational Unit- University of Victoria -> Student Affairs -> Office of the Registrar- Posting Close Date- 14 June 2023- Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.- FTE- 1.0- Salary Grade- $4,602.00 - $4,744.00- Additional Posting Information: - N/A- Salary posted will be pro-rated based on FTE- Classification- PB9- Hours of...


  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Amica Senior Lifestyles Full time

    Job Description:Employed Student Nurse (ESN)Amica On the GorgeWe are seeking a motivated and compassionate student nurse to join our team at Amica On the Gorge. In this role, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience while providing essential care and support to our senior residents. As a student nurse, you will work under the supervision of...


  • Victoria, Canada St. Michaels University School Full time

    Located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, St. Michaels University School (SMUS) is a Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 day and boarding school with a global reputation for academic excellence. Our students from over 30 countries all over the world have opportunities in academics, athletics, arts, leadership, service and outdoor education, and are...


  • Victoria, Canada St. Michaels University School Full time

    **Student Cultural Ambassador** **External Programs Department** **Spring Break Camp: March 20-29, 2023** Located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, St. Michaels University School (SMUS) is a Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 day and boarding school with a global reputation for academic excellence. At St. Michaels University School, we seek to employ...