School Counsellor - Vancouver, Canada - Vancouver Christian School

Vancouver Christian School

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

4 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

The school counsellor will provide one-on-one and small group counselling for students and will provide programming to educate high school students on overall well-being.

This is a temporary role from September 15, 2023 to May 31, 2024 that could lead to a permanent position.

Specific duties:

Perform short term counselling and crisis intervention for high school students as needed

Provide programming to educate students regarding well-being issues

Consult with teachers and explore possible strategies and solutions for the concerns that arise to support students

Maintain confidential records of interactions with students

Guidance for teachers in identifying students who may require additional support and intervention

Identify areas of concern with students and develop strategies to improve the interactions between students

To implement restorative justice procedures following discipline incidents

To meet regularly with the counselling team and school base team

To act as a coordinated and integrated support team to meet individual needs

To act as a coordinated and integrated support team to meet group or grade level needs

To facilitate communication with parents from the integrated support team to offer consistent and coordinated advice in supporting their children

Qualifications:

Masters in Counselling or equivalent

Registered Counsellor, RCC or CCC

Teaching experience, certified teacher will be an asset

Christian counselling or perspective courses will be an asset

Application:

To express your interest in joining our team please provide us with the following documents:
Cover letter and full resume

Statement of faith

Transcripts from all relevant post-secondary education

Reports/evaluations:

Recent graduates (up to two years of counselling experience in a school setting) require final Practicum Reports

Recent graduates (up to two years of counselling experience in a school setting) to include your Faculty Advisor, School Advisor(s) and one or more of the following: Principal, Vice Principal or most recent previous employer

Experienced counsellors (two or more years of counselling experience in a school setting) to include current Principal, Vice Principal and previous Administrator(s)