1.0 FTE DISTRICT ELEMENTARY COUNSELLOR

Job Code: 3517261

Job Details

POSTING #23/24-14b JUNE 7, 2023

JOB POSTING

DISTRICT LEARNER SUPPORT CENTRE

1.0 FTE CONTINUING ASSIGNMENT

DISTRICT ELEMENTARY COUNSELLOR

EFFECTIVE: SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The successful candidate will:

  • Have a valid teaching certificate for the Province of British Columbia and proof of current membership in the BC College of Teachers
  • Have a graduate degree in counselling
  • Have recent successful experience as a counsellor
  • Have recent successful teaching experience
  • Have documented excellent organizational, communication, interpersonal and collaborative skills
  • Have experience in working with children and adolescents with social-emotional challenges
  • Have a willingness to work in a supportive and cooperative manner with existing school and district personnel in the delivery of a comprehensive counselling program at the elementary level
  • Have experience in developing I.E.P’s and behavior support plans for students exhibiting emotional and behavioral challenges
  • The ability to complete functional behavioral assessments would be an asset
  • Have experience in teaching social skills and social-emotional wellbeing lessons to elementary age students
  • Be skilled in providing in-service for staff on counselling strategies related to the classroom
  • Embed the First Nations Principles of Learning in all subject areas
  • Be committed to and practice the philosophy of inclusion
  • Be committed to working as a cooperative, collaborative member of a school wide instructional team and attend meetings as required
  • Be committed to consultation, parent conferences, and positive home/school/community liaison
  • Possess a valid driver’s license; travel throughout the district is a requirement
  • Have an exemplary driving record as demonstrated by a current driver’s abstract

Applicants should be aware that attendance at staff meetings, professional development activities and school-based team meetings is considered an integral element of assignments.

All inquiries should be directed to: Cindy Miller

District Principal, Learner Support Services

INTERESTED TEACHERS ARE ASKED TO VISIT www.sd54.bc.ca > careers FOR THE COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGE .

Posted On
March 20, 2024
Closing Date & Time
Ongoing

Job Type
Full Time
Job Category
Teachers, Principals & Superintendents
City
Smithers
School/Location
Multiple locations
Employment Start Date
September 01, 2023
Mandatory Document
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Teaching Qualifications/Licenses
  • Certificates & Diplomas
  • Practicum Reports
  • Teaching Evaluations
  • Reference Letter(s)
  • Transcripts