Amanda Edmonds
About Amanda Edmonds
Amanda Edmonds is an Indigenous Correctional Program Officer with a background in youth care and employment counseling. She has worked in various roles within the government and community organizations since completing her studies at Oulton Business College.
Work at Government of Canada
Amanda Edmonds has been employed as an Indigenous Correctional Program Officer at the Government of Canada since 2020. In this role, she focuses on developing and implementing programs that support Indigenous individuals within the correctional system. Her work aims to address the unique needs and challenges faced by Indigenous populations in the context of rehabilitation and reintegration.
Education and Expertise
Amanda Edmonds studied at Oulton Business College, where she gained foundational knowledge and skills relevant to her career. Her educational background supports her work in various roles, particularly in the areas of counseling and program development for Indigenous communities.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current position, Amanda Edmonds held several roles that contributed to her expertise in support services. She worked as a Youth Care Worker at Eastern Health from 2014 to 2017, and as an Employment Counselor at the Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, she served as an Indigenous Student Advisor at New Brunswick Community College from 2019 to 2020, and as a Project Support Officer at CCRW from 2010 to 2013.
Career Development
Throughout her career, Amanda Edmonds has focused on supporting Indigenous individuals through various roles. Her experience as an Indigenous Student Advisor and Employment Counselor highlights her commitment to facilitating access to education and employment opportunities for Indigenous populations. This trajectory reflects her dedication to improving the lives of those she serves.