Posted 17 months ago
Practicum Student
@ Kindred Connections Society
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Kindred Connections Society is offering a practicum placement for students across mental health, early childhood, parenting supports, community outreach, social work, administration, accounting, HR and IT. The work is office based. Students must complete a Police Information Check and an Alberta Intervention Record Check.
Responsibilities:
- Learn and support work in one practicum area (mental health, early childhood, parenting, outreach, social work or administrative functions)
- Complete practicum hours and learning objectives set by the school
- Reflect on practice in a professional setting
Requirements summary:
- Enrolled in a post-secondary program with a required practicum
- Provide school, program, practicum hours and term
- Clear Police Information Check
- Clear Alberta Intervention Record Check
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2025-06-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Background checks | criminal record |
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Kindred Connections Society
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Kindred’s purpose is to realize the power of human connection, and it shapes everything we do.
Full company description
At Kindred, we’re convinced the key to living well is healthy relationships with self, family, and others. But relationships are complicated and sometimes we find ourselves in vulnerable places, disconnected from those who matter most. Kindred’s purpose is to realize the power of human connection, and it shapes everything we do. Whether nuclear or chosen, family is the most important relationship in a person’s life. So, we invest in the special bond between children and those that care for them. We provide road maps toward healing when essential relationships are ruptured. And we understand that accessing timely mental health support can inspire confidence with self and others. Healthy human connection is possible, and together we can realize it.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,667
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 58
- Reported office locations
- 250, 707 - 10 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2R 0B3, CA
- 120 - 23 Street NW, Calgary, Alberta T2N 2P1, CA
- Business categories
- Social
- Non Profit
- Association
- Other recorded names
- Kindred Connections Society
- Specialties
- Mental Health and Well-being
- Success in School
- Empowering Parents
- Healthy Children
- Affordable Family and Individual Counselling
- Supporting Teen Parents
- and Specialized Family Therapy
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
At Kindred, we’re convinced the key to living well is healthy relationships with self, family, and others. But relationships are complicated and sometimes we find ourselves in vulnerable places, disconnected from those who matter most. Kindred’s purpose is to realize the power of human connection, and it shapes everything we do. Whether nuclear or chosen, family is the most important relationship in a person’s…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Individual and Family Services |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1957 |
| Specialties | Mental Health and Well-beingSuccess in SchoolEmpowering ParentsHealthy ChildrenAffordable Family and Individual CounsellingSupporting Teen Parentsand Specialized Family Therapy |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
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About Kindred
At Kindred, we’re convinced the key to living well is healthy relationships with self, family, and others. But relationships are complicated and sometimes we find ourselves in vulnerable places, disconnected from those who matter most.
Kindred’s purpose is to realize the power of human connection, and it shapes everything we do. Whether nuclear or chosen, family is the most important relationship in a person’s life. So, we invest in the special bond between children and those that care for them. We provide road maps toward healing when essential relationships are ruptured. And we understand that accessing timely mental health support can inspire confidence in self and others. Healthy human connection is possible, and together we can realize it.
The Position
Job Title: Practicum Student
Work Arrangement: Office Based
Position Overview
Our practicum opportunities span across several areas, including:
- Mental Health Clinicians
- Early Childhood Education
- Parenting Supports
- Community Education and Outreach
- Social Work
- Administration
- Accounting
- Human Resources
- Information Technology
We welcome students who are eager to learn, reflect, and grow in a professional setting that values both vulnerability and strength.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to apply on the Kindred career site with a Cover letter and Resume. Please ensure your application includes the following information:
- The name of your post-secondary institution
- Your program of study
- Your required practicum hours (days and hours per week)
- Your practicum term (start and end date)
- Your learning objectives
- Any preceptor or supervisor requirements from your school
We thank all applicants for your interest in this position. Please note, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Successful applicants for this Position must complete Police Information Check and Alberta Intervention Record Check.
The need for human connection is universal. At Kindred, we believe that everyone deserves to experience belonging regardless of where you come from, who you love, how much money you have or how you choose to pray. By embracing diversity of culture, race, religion, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity, and thought, Kindred is committed to ensuring there is space for you. Kindred approaches its diversity, equity, and inclusion journey with curiosity and humility. We commit to creating a safe and inclusive environment for our staff, clients and anyone we have the privilege of being in connection with.
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