Secondary School Counsellor

Job Code: 4001359

Job Details

SECONDARY SCHOOL COUNSELLOR – Temp to June 30, 2026

The Burnaby School District respectfully acknowledges that our schools reside on the Coast Salish territory in the traditional and ancestral lands of the hnqəminəm and skwxwú7mesh speaking people. The Burnaby School District is the fourth largest in BC, operating 41 elementary and 8 secondary schools. We offer a wide range of district and provincial resource programs, serving over 25,000 K–12 students and employing more than 4,000 dedicated staff.

Our commitment is to provide innovative, high-quality programs that foster student achievement in academics, athletics, trades training, visual and performing arts, social responsibility, and leadership. We also support lifelong learning for over 16,000 adult learners through Burnaby Community & Continuing Education.

Burnaby School District invites applications from individuals interested in the following position: Secondary School Counsellor – Burnaby South Secondary

Required Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in counselling or counselling psychology
  • Current and valid BC Professional Teaching Certificate
  • Successful teaching experience at the appropriate level
How to Apply:

Your application should include your cover letter, resume, professional credentials, supporting documents, and a minimum of three reference. All applications should be forwarded through makeafuture.ca

Job Details:

Start/End Date: As soon as possible to June 30, 2026 Job Type: Temporary (full-time)

Salary & Benefits:

  • Teacher Salary Range: $59,711 – $109,942 annually (based on the Teachers' Salary Grid)
  • Placement on the salary scale is determined by experience and qualifications, as per the collective agreement
  • Benefits available upon hire, with cost based on full-time equivalent (FTE)
We appreciate your interest in joining the Burnaby School District. While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Posted On
February 03, 2026 07:17 PM PST/PDT
Closing Date & Time
April 05, 2026 08:30 PM PST/PDT
Openings
1

Job Type
Full Time, Contract/Term
Job Category
Teachers, Principals & Superintendents
City
Burnaby
School/Location
Burnaby South Secondary School and the BC Provincial School for the Deaf
Salary
59,711 to 109,942
Employment Start Date
January 08, 2026
End Date
06/30/2026
Mandatory Document
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter