SAIT’sStudent 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: SA004 - Educational Counsellor I

Salary Range: $88,590 - $117,264 annually (based on a full-time equivalent). This is a0.8 FTE position(29 hours per week), and compensation will be prorated based on the position's reduced schedule. Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity.

Paid leave:43 days vacation per year (based on a full-time equivalent).This is a 0.8 FTE position (29 hours per week), and vacation entitlement will be prorated based on the position's reduced schedule.

Position End Date:September 30, 2027

Deadline to apply:End of day August 23, 2026

Reporting to the Manager, Student Development and Counselling, theEducational Counsellor Iplays a key role in supporting student wellbeing and success through a comprehensive range of counselling and mental health services. This is a0.8FTE, on-campus position and a member of the SAIT Academic Faculty Association (SAFA).

As part of SAIT's Student Development and Counselling (SDC), you will provide personal counselling, crisis intervention, psychoeducational workshops, mental health training, and consultation services for members of the SAIT community. You will also facilitate professional development sessions and contribute to campus-wide wellness initiatives through outreach, education, and collaboration across the institution.

In the event of a campus critical incident, you will provide critical incident debriefings to affected individuals and ensure appropriate follow-up support, referrals, and care as needed.

This is atemporary position created to assess and support the counselling needs of theTaylor Family Campus Centre (TFCC), which is scheduled to open inAugust 2027. The term of this role may be extended based on the evolving needs of TFCC and available budget funding.

Note:SAIT, as a post-secondary institution, serves a diverse student population. Therefore, instructional duties may occasionally be required during early mornings, evenings, and weekends. If selected, specific scheduling arrangements will be discussed between you and the leader.

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