Founded in 1910 and located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Mount Royal University grew into a vibrant college in the 1930s and became a mid-sized university in 2009. Mount Royal has carved out a distinct niche by offering smaller class sizes, a robust liberal education and unique undergraduate programs. Currently, more than 15,000 credit students choose from 13 bachelor degrees and 36 majors.
Mount Royal University is located in the traditional territories of the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) and the people of the Treaty 7 region in southern Alberta, which includes the Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Tsuut'ina and the Iyarhe Nakoda. We are situated on land where the Bow River meets the Elbow River. The traditional Blackfoot name of this place is "Mohkinstsis," which we now call the city of Calgary. The city of Calgary is also home to the Métis Nation.
Mount Royal University is committed to removing barriers and fostering the inclusion of voices that have been historically underrepresented or discouraged in our society. In support of our belief that diversity in our faculty and staff enriches the work, learning and research experiences for the entire campus community, we strongly encourage members of the designated groups (women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and diverse sexual orientation and gender identities) to apply and self-identify.
The department of Safety, Risk and Employee Wellness upholds the University’s commitment to provide a safe work environment for the Mount Royal community: students, employees, visitors and contractors.
Our mission is to minimize risk levels, reduce hazards and improve well-being for our community.
Reporting to the Manager, Employee Wellness, the Employee Wellness Coordinator partners with and provides support to the Employee Wellness team in the areas of employee wellness, health promotion and ability management. Process management, event planning and coordination are key elements of this position.
This position is a full-time (35 hours per week) limited term role, ending March 31, 2025. This role is eligible for the hybrid work program, working up to two days per week remotely.
Responsibilities
Health Promotion Support
- Assist in the preparation and development of promotional materials
- Communicate health promotion activities with our campus community using a variety of mediums (calendars, newsletters, etc.)
- Coordinate health promotion events by booking rooms/venues, managing registrations and corresponding with participants
- Update and maintain the Employee Wellness webpage
Ability Management Support
- Manage the LTD application process, working with leaders to ensure documentation is accurately completed and submitted within appropriate timeframes
- Submit all WCB claims and follow up with leaders, employees and WCB as needed
- Collaborate with the Employee Wellness Manager to research, coordinate and organize employee health assessments while working simultaneously with managers and employees
- Track STD, LTD, WCB and accommodation statistics and prepare detailed quarterly reports
Qualifications
- 3 - 5 years of experience within the field of health promotion and/or ability management
- A post-secondary degree is required, preferably in human resources, social sciences or psychology
- Ability to deliver high quality, accurate work in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively
- Must be proficient in MS Office/Gmail suite
- Preference will be given to individuals with experience using Canva
Talented and committed employees are the driving force behind student success. We strive to be an employer of choice among Canadian post-secondary institutions.
At Mount Royal University, we recognize that people are a combination of many intersecting identities; we work to cultivate an environment that welcomes the whole person, and harnesses the strength that is available in our diversity, creating a rich and inclusive workplace.
Investing in the learning and development of our employees benefits the individual and the University. A variety of services, resources and programs encourage a healthy, productive workplace. Mount Royal University offers a competitive total compensation package including health and dental benefits, pension, health and personal spending accounts, paid vacation, winter holiday closure, personal days and a free membership in our fully equipped recreation centre.
Our campus offers the convenience of a full medical clinic, dentist and pharmacy, as well as a variety of wellness services such as physiotherapists and massage therapists. Campus Recreation offers many activities, including personal training, climbing, aquatics, sports and certifications for students, employees and the public.
Salary: $53,489 - $60,567 per annum (*starting to mid level of the salary range)
Closing Date: Open until a suitable candidate is found
A cover letter and resume should be submitted in one .pdf document. Please title your .pdf document as follows: [Last Name], [Requisition Number], [Document Title].pdf (ex. Smith, 999999, CV.pdf).
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents and others currently eligible to work in Canada will be given priority.
Recent Mount Royal graduates who are foreign nationals may be eligible to work on campus. Please refer to the Citizenship and Immigration Canada website under Post-Graduation Employment at http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/study/index.asp .
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