Social Worker Consultant

2 days ago


Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Public Schools Full time

**About Edmonton Public Schools**
We are the second largest school division in Alberta, serving students, families and communities throughout Edmonton. At Edmonton Public Schools, we provide a range of programs, learning spaces and supports that enhance pathways for student success.

Our Division is committed to diversity and inclusivity; we are listening, we are learning, and we are committed.

Edmonton Public Schools aspires to be a learning community where every individual belongs, is included and experiences success. We strive to empower staff to reach their goals in a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that values their lived experiences. We are seeking individuals like you, who reflect the students and families we serve.

Together, we are stronger.
**Status**
FTE: 1.000
**Position Summary**
The Social Work Consultant will work as a member of the Specialized Learning Supports school-linked teams to provide clinical intervention to support the psycho-social functioning of Kindergarten through Grade 12 students. The Social Work Consultant will also coordinate the Division's Critical Incident Support Services (CISS) response team, who provides support for students and staff after an unexpected or critical incident.
**Job Duties/Responsibilities**
- conducting assessments including reviewing student records and conducting psycho-social interviews with at-risk students and their families
- counselling students and families to address specific issues including anxiety, self-esteem, bullying and trauma or grief
- providing referral services to additional Division resources or to external social services, medical or community agencies
- supporting the activation and coordination of CISS teams to respond to students and/or staff when critical incidents impact the safety, health and well-being of the school community
- being available on call evenings and weekends to support CISS inquiries and the activation of the CISS team facilitating debrief sessions with CISS team members as well as reviewing, documenting, tracking and compiling CISS response activities and service hours

**Education/Qualifications**
- Master's degree in Social Work
- registered with the Alberta College of Social Workers
- a minimum of three years of social work practice in a school or related environment including experience providing leadership, coordination, or mentorship within multidisciplinary teams or support services
- excellent communication, collaboration and consulting skills

**Rate of Pay**
$50.99 - $65.21 per hour
**Nature of Work**

**Closing** This position is for the 2025-2026 school year.**

**Note**:Access to a vehicle for travel between locations is required.

Closing date for this competition is May 29, 2025.


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