Posted 9 days ago
Senior Advisor
@ Alberta Health Services
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Alberta Health Services is hiring a Senior Advisor, Psychological Health & Safety, on a full-time regular basis in its People Experience team. The role provides expert consultation on psychological health, diversity, inclusion and respectful workplaces, and leads PHS assessments and programs. Hybrid work within Alberta, day shifts with weekends off, and a salary of $38.73 to $66.42 per hour are stated.
Responsibilities:
- Advise leaders and HR teams on psychological health and safety
- Lead PHS assessments and corrective actions for psychosocial hazards
- Manage complex human rights, discrimination and harassment complaints
- Develop training, resources and programs grounded in evidence
- Research best practices to inform policies and tools
Requirements summary:
- At least 7 years at advanced advisor or senior advisor level
- Post-secondary degree in HR, organizational psychology or related field
- CPHR Alberta designation
- Psychological Health & Safety Advisor training
- Strong knowledge of PHS, psychosocial factors and controls
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-29
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Human resources |
| Experience | 7+ years |
| Hours per week | 38.75 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPHR AB, Psychological Health & Safety Advisor training |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Human Resources, Organizational Psychology |
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Full company description
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.
- LinkedIn followers
- 221,476
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 46,271
- Reported office locations
- 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
- 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
- Other recorded names
- Alberta Health Services
- Specialties
- Health Support and Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2008 |
| Specialties | Health Support and Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2,134 |
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Your Opportunity:
We believe that psychologically healthy & safe workplaces don't happen by chance. They are built through thoughtful leadership & strong partnerships & a commitment to creating environments where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We're looking for a Senior Advisor, Psychological Health & Safety (PHS) to join our People Experience team. This is a unique opportunity to work with a skilled & collaborative group of professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference across the organizations we serve. In this role, you'll be a trusted Sr. Advisor, strategic partner & PHS subject matter expert, helping leaders & teams navigate complex issues while advancing innovative programs & initiatives that strengthen psychological safety, workplace culture, well-being, & inclusion. If you're energized by influencing organizational change, collaborating with diverse stakeholders & turning evidence-based practices into meaningful workplace improvements, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do? As our Sr. Advisor, you'll provide expert consultation & strategic guidance on complex, high-impact, & often sensitive workplace matters. Reporting to the Manager, you'll help develop & advance programs, & practices that support PHS. Your work will include: Partnering with leaders, People Experience teams, WHS & other stakeholders to strengthen PHS. Leading the development, implementation & evaluation of programs, assessments, training, resources & initiatives grounded in evidence-based practices & industry standards. Why Join Us? This is more than a specialist role. It's an opportunity to influence workplace culture on a broad scale & help create environments where employees feel PHS, supported, & able to do their best work.
Description:
Provide Client Support & Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain collaborative relationships with HR teams, operational leaders, unions (as applicable) & key stakeholders. Provide expert consultation, recommendations, & engagement on PHS. Coach and mentor HR professionals, WHS, leaders, and stakeholders to build capability, understanding, and effective risk management. Communicate complex and sensitive information effectively, demonstrating cultural competence, professionalism & alignment with the People Experience vision. Issues Management & Concerns Resolution Manage and evaluate complex human rights, discrimination & harassment complaints & investigations. Lead PHS assessments & work with teams to support corrective actions when psychosocial hazards are present. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legal jurisprudence & human rights legislation; translate legislation into practice to ensure compliance. Provide strategic consulting to leaders to support RWP, support management & resolution of systemic issues, workplace disputes & employee issues. Provides professional consultation or subject matter expertise on People Experience matters. Training and resource development and delivery Establishes educational & informational programs to support building leadership, HR, WHS & other stakeholder competencies around PHS, Diversity & Inclusion, & Respectful Workplaces. Build resources, processes & tools, including online resources with provincial applications for PHS, D&I & RWP. Program Development, Management & Reporting Conduct best practice research to inform the development of policies, guidelines, programs, tools & training resources. Communicate and implement changes to programs, policies & procedures through targeted communications & training.
- Transition Company: Health Shared Services
- Classification: Senior Advisor
- Union: Exempt
- Unit and Program: Psychological Health & Safety
- Primary Location: Focus Building
- Location Details: Eligible to work hybrid (on/off site) within Alberta
- Negotiable Location: Provincial
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 04-NOV-2026
- Date Available: 01-DEC-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $38.73
- Maximum Salary: $66.42
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
At least 7 years of experience at an advanced Advisor or Sr. Advisor level working in Psychological Health & Safety, Diversity & Inclusion, Respectful Workplaces and HR. A strong working knowledge of PHS, psychosocial factors and the psychological hazards and their associated controls. Undergraduate or post-secondary degree in HR, Organizational Psychology or related areas.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Psychological Health & Safety Advisor training, CPHR AB Designation.
Preferred Qualifications:
Canadian Registered Safety Professional. Pattern of professional & personal development. Strong knowledge of ER, legislation & collective agreements. Expertise in problem-solving, critical thinking & navigating conflict. Skilled in project management & training development. Advanced communication, facilitation & relationship-building skills. Able to manage complex & sensitive issues. Strategic & systems thinker with flexibility & cultural awareness. Strong research & reporting capabilities.
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