Bella Bella Community School Society is looking for a compassionate and dynamic School Counsellor . Knowledge and experience with aboriginal students is an asset, as are musical talents. The successful applicant needs to be focused on improving student wellbeing, and be a positive member our team.
Desired Abilities, Qualifications and Experience :
Bella Bella Community School (BBCS) offers Nursery to Grade 12 to both Heiltsuk and non-Heiltsuk students and is accredited as a BC Ministry of Education Independent School and is certified with the First Nations School Association.
Bella Bella is located in the heart of the Heiltsuk Nation and the Great Bear Rainforest! Positions at this school will appeal to individuals who have a strong interest in teaching First Nations students, would appreciate the opportunity to embrace Heiltsuk Culture, enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, boating and fishing and are comfortable living on the stunning Central Coast of BC.
Bella Bella is reached by regular Pacific Coastal air service from Vancouver or by BC Ferries from Port Hardy or Prince Rupert.
Our mission is to develop in a just, caring, and respectful environment, students who are independent and life-long learners, incorporating our community traditions and culture with the acquisition of skills needed to succeed in both the traditional and modern worlds.
We offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Subsidized furnished accommodation
* $500 Relocation allowance
* $500 Signing bonus
* One round trip airfare to Vancouver per school year
* Bonus sick day package
Application Process:
Please email the following:
to Maryann Gladstone at mgladstone@bellabella.ca. For further information regarding this opportunity please contact, Maryann at 250 957-8070 and see our BBCS website