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Student Job Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Indigenous Student Advisor

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

CA$64K - CA$77K/yr

A5009 - Student Services Advisor Salary range: $64,617.80 - $77,864.64. (Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity) Hours per week: 36.25 ...

BOW VALLEY COLLEGE STUDENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY- PART-TIME About Bow Valley College For 60 years, Calgary's college has grown to prepare 14,000 students annually for meaningful careers in health ...

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Are you a student looking for an exciting opportunity that is full of meaningful, diverse, and ambitious assignments working alongside industry leading professionals? Join Canadian Natural, where we ...

Are you a student looking for an exciting opportunity that is full of meaningful, diverse, and ambitious assignments working alongside industry leading professionals? Join Canadian Natural, where we ...

Student Research Assistant

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

CA$15 - CA$18.22/hr

W6000 - Student Worker # of positions: 1 Position End Date: July 15, 2027 Hourly Rate: $15.00 - $18.22 Deadline to apply: 4:00PM, August 7, 2026 This is an excellent opportunity for a student ...

Student

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site

JOB SUMMARY This is a contract position, estimated 2 months duration, 5 hours per-week on-site. Under the supervision of the Business Performance Manager, Innovation and Transformation, the ...

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Brandt Tractor Ltd., the world's largest privately held John Deere Equipment dealer, has an opening for a Summer Student (temporary help) working in the Service department of our Bassano location.

Johnson Controls' Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights ...

Position Summary CareRx is interested in hiring Student Pharmacists to join us at any of our Alberta pharmacies including Edmonton, Calgary, Grande Prairie, Lethbridge and Edmonton Compounding ...

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Student Job information

How can I effectively balance work responsibilities with academic commitments in a student job?

Balancing a student job with academic obligations can be challenging, but many employers offer flexible scheduling to accommodate class times and exams. It's important to communicate your availability clearly and plan ahead for busy periods, such as midterms or finals. Prioritizing time management and regularly reviewing both your work and study schedules can help prevent conflicts and reduce stress. Additionally, many student jobs provide valuable teamwork and communication experience that can enhance your academic and professional growth.

What is the difference between Student Job vs Intern?

AspectStudent JobIntern
Required CredentialsTypically none or minimal; high school or college studentsOften related to field of study; may require enrollment in a program
Work EnvironmentPart-time, flexible, often on-campus or localProfessional setting, sometimes remote or in-office
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries for temporary helpCommon in corporate, non-profit, and government sectors for training
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for part-time or temporary work suitable for studentsSeeking professional experience or industry insight

Student jobs are typically part-time roles designed for students with minimal credentials, often in flexible environments. Internships are more structured, providing industry-specific experience, often requiring enrollment in relevant programs. Both serve as valuable opportunities but differ mainly in purpose and level of professional engagement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a student job, and why are they important?

To thrive in a student job, you generally need strong time management, reliability, and basic organizational skills, along with the ability to balance work and academic commitments. Familiarity with common office tools like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace, and sometimes point-of-sale systems, is often expected. Soft skills such as effective communication, adaptability, and a willingness to learn help students excel and integrate into workplace cultures. These competencies are important because they enable students to perform well, gain valuable experience, and develop habits that support future career success.

What are student jobs?

Student jobs are part-time or temporary positions designed for students who are currently enrolled in educational programs. These jobs allow students to earn income, gain work experience, and develop skills while balancing their academic responsibilities. Common student jobs include roles in retail, hospitality, tutoring, internships, or on-campus positions such as library assistants or research aides. Student jobs can help build a resume and provide valuable networking opportunities for future careers. Many employers offer flexible hours to accommodate students' class schedules.
What cities in Alberta are hiring for Student Job jobs? Cities in Alberta with the most Student Job job openings:
Infographic showing various Student Job job openings in Alberta as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Indigenous Student Advisor

SAIT

Calgary, AB โ€ข On-site

CA$64K - CA$77K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

The Opportunity
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Job classification: A5009 - Student Services Advisor
Salary range: $64,617.80 ย - $77,864.64. (Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity)ย 
Hours per week: 36.25
Paid leave: 3 weeks vacation per year
Deadline to apply:ย end of day onย July 26, 2026
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The Indigenous Student Advisor supports Indigenous learner success by providing holistic, student-centered advising that promotes transition, engagement, persistence, and program completion.
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Working closely with students, faculty, Student Services, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and community partners, this role helps students navigate academic, personal, financial, and cultural challenges while fostering a sense of belonging and wellbeing. Through proactive support, referrals, and culturally responsive programming, the Advisor contributes to a welcoming environment that empowers Indigenous students to achieve their educational goals and thrive at SAIT.
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How you'll contribute
  • Provide holistic advising, coaching, and support to Indigenous students to promote academic success, retention, and program completion.
  • Monitor student progress, identify barriers to success, and coordinate timely interventions and referrals to academic, wellness, financial, accessibility, and community resources.
  • Support students through key transition points, including recruitment, orientation, onboarding, and progression through their programs.
  • Foster a culturally safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment that promotes student engagement, belonging, leadership, and wellbeing.
  • Design and deliver workshops, programs, and initiatives that enhance student success, persistence, and the overall learner experience.
  • Coordinate and support Indigenous cultural programming and facilitate connections with Elders,ย Knowledge Keepers, Indigenous communities, and community organizations.
  • Build collaborative relationships with faculty, Student Services, academic schools, and external partners to ensure seamless and coordinated student support.
  • Contribute to the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs and services that advance Indigenous student engagement, retention, and success.
  • Maintain accurate student records and case documentation while collecting and reporting on student engagement and success outcomes.
  • Stay informed on emerging trends and best practices in Indigenous post-secondary education and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
What you bring
Minimum
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Indigenous Studies, Social Work
  • 2-3 years working with Indigenous Peoples
Skills
  • Strong relationship-building, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Ability to deliver student-centered, culturally responsive support services
  • Demonstrated empathy, sound judgment, professionalism, and confidentiality
  • Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate with diverse partners
  • Collaborative approach to working with students, colleagues, and community partners
  • Commitment to Indigenous learner success, reconciliation, and continuous learning
  • Ability to foster inclusive, culturally safe, and welcoming environments
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. We understand how important communication is, and we are committed to following up with every candidate. Please know that each application is thoughtfully reviewed, and you will hear from us either way.
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Together, we build bold futuresย 
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At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. We offer a comprehensive package including:ย 
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- Generous time off to pursue other passions and support your wellbeingย 
- SAIT paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision benefits so you, and your family, are well supportedย 
- Benefits supporting mental health and access to Greenshield + for virtual therapy at a reduced rateย 
- Access to a Health Spending or Taxable Spending Accountย ย 
- Professional development opportunities through our Free Seat Program, tuition support, access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education & Professional Studies coursesย ย 
- Defined Benefit pension through LAPP to help you retire with confidenceย 
- Excellent dining options on campusย 
- Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classesย 
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And the perks keep on coming!ย ย 

About SAITย 

At SAIT, we're building bold futures. We're a community of tenacious problem-solvers, inventive thinkers, and passionate collaborators who believe in doing work that matters.ย ย 

Named one of Alberta's Top Employers, we're driven by a desire to create an impact in our community. If you're looking for a place where purpose meets possibility, you've found it here.ย 

We're committed to community and belongingย 

Community and belonging is essential to achieving SAIT's vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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