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Temporary Full-Time MHCB Wellness Coach

@ Peace Wapiti Public School Division

Grande Prairie, Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

Peace Wapiti Public School Division is hiring a temporary full-time School Based Mental Health Capacity Building Wellness Coach for its district interdisciplinary team. The role delivers mental health therapeutic interventions to students across assigned schools, in collaboration with the Peace Wapiti Wellness team and community partners. A social work degree or equivalent and Alberta College of Social Workers registration are required, along with a valid driver's licence and a current Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Check.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver mental health therapeutic interventions to students
  • Provide small group and individual counselling
  • Work within a district interdisciplinary team
  • Collaborate with community partners on student mental health

Requirements summary:

  • Degree in social work or equivalent in human services
  • Registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (RSW)
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Experience with counselling and school systems (asset)
  • Current Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Check

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Employer posting date
2026-11-13
First seen by our source
2026-11-13
Source record updated
2026-11-13

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingSchool, Office, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsRSW (Alberta College of Social Workers)
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studySocial Work, Human Services

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Full company description

Peace Wapiti Public School Division (PWPSD) educated approximately 6,100 Kindergarten to Grade 12 students in 34 schools, including nine Hutterite colony schools, two outreach schools, an online school, and educational programming at a group home facility. The system provides schooling for students from Horse Lake First Nation and Kelly Lake Indigenous Community. Our Alternative Education program provides flexible options to students in Grades 7 to 12. In the smaller and more rural high schools, some reliance is placed on distance education programs to augment the basic in-school offerings. Specialty programs exist to meet local needs. PWPSD employs the full-time equivalent of 378 teachers and 600 non-teaching staff, in addition to a number of part-time and casual personnel. The Transportation department manages 100 bus routes. Join the PWPSD family! View our employment opportunities and apply online: www.pwpsd.ca/employment. Follow @pwpsd on Facebook and @thepwpsd on Instagram.

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Reported office locations
  • 8611A - 108 Street, Grande Prairie, AB T8V 4C5, CA
  • 4201-50 Street, Spirit River, Alberta T0H3G0, CA
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  • Peace Wapiti Public School Division
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Peace Wapiti Public School Division (PWPSD) educated approximately 6,100 Kindergarten to Grade 12 students in 34 schools, including nine Hutterite colony schools, two outreach schools, an online school, and educational programming at a group home facility. The system provides schooling for students from Horse Lake First Nation and Kelly Lake Indigenous Community. Our Alternative Education program provides flexible…

FieldValue
IndustryEducation Management
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersGrande Prairie, AB
Organization typeEducational
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Job description

Peace Wapiti Public School Division (PWPSD) provides service to approximately 6,100 students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12 in 34 schools and is one of the largest employers in the Grande Prairie/Spirit River region. To learn more about northwestern Alberta and Working, Living and Playing in our region, please visit the Work NW Alberta website .

The Peace Wapiti Public School Division is seeking candidates who enjoy working in a student-focused and collaborative environment. We invite applications for a Temporary Full-Time School Based Mental Health Capacity Building Wellness Coach.

Required:

  • A Degree in Social Work or equivalent in the field of Human Services
  • Registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (RSW)
  • A valid Driver's License
  • Experience with small group and individual counseling is an asset
  • Experience with a school system is an asset
  • Desirable attributes include flexibility, ability to participate in a team setting and effective communication

Qualifications:

With a focus on counseling/mental health and wellness, we are seeking an experienced social worker or equivalent, to join our District level interdisciplinary team. While assigned to specific schools, the position will involve the delivery of mental health therapeutic interventions to students who meet the criteria of the scope of school based practice, collaborating with the Peace Wapiti Wellness team and community partners that support the mental health of students.

Applications should include:

  • Completed ApplytoEducation profile
  • Cover letter
  • Detailed resume
  • A list of three references (with current contact information)

A current Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Check), dated within the last six months, is a condition of employment.

Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

Eligible employees may qualify for a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your work and family life; including Life Insurance, Extended Disability Benefit, Dental Care, Extended Health Care, and Vision Benefits.

We appreciate and thank you for your application; however, we contact only those candidates who are selected for an interview. PWPSD reserves the right to check references prior to the scheduling of interviews. All questions about this opportunity should be addressed to Kellie Lewis, Director of Human Resources and Labour Relations at or by phone at (780) 831-3077.

PWPSD accepts applications for all positions online. All applicants, both internal and external, are required to create a profile and apply for career opportunities as they become available. Once you have successfully applied to a position you will receive a confirmation e-mail, and the job will be listed in your ‘Job Application Log’. If you require technical assistance registering for an account or uploading documents, please call ApplytoEducation at 1-877-900-5627.

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