Educational Counsellor

1 week ago


Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Saskatchewan Polytechnic Full time

Competition Number

  • P15456
    Posting Title


Educational Counsellor
  • Early Alert Program
    Classification
  • Education Counsellor
    Location
  • Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus
    Other Location(s)
  • Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus
    Building
  • Saskatoon Campus, Idylwyld Dr.
    Other Building

Date Posted

  • 06/06/2024
    Closing Date
  • 06/17/2024
    JIQ #

Start Date

  • 06/07/2024
    End Date

Open Until Filled

  • No
    Ongoing
  • Yes
    Category of work
  • Full Time
    Bargaining Unit
  • Faculty Association
    Hours of Work
hours
Salary Range

  • As per instructional salary grid
    Temporary Market Stipend

Incumbent

Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay

  • 199 assigned days per academic year
    Posting Status


Open
  • Saskatchewan Polytechnic considers the diversity of our workforce to be one our leading strengths and greatest assets. Our employee diversity enhances our ability to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Currently, approximately 20% of our students are Indigenous. A continued emphasis on the development of a representative workforce is one of Sask Polytech's strategic priorities and, as an organization, we are making significant efforts to attract and retain Indigenous employees.

Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities(QSA):

  • Job Duties
    Job Duties
  • 1. To provide case management service and supports for students identified as being at risk of leaving their academic program.
  • Provide personal, crisis, academic and/or career counseling for students, where appropriate.
  • Participate on the Student Support and Intervention Team (SSIT), collaborate to develop and facilitate case planning and interventions for students.
  • Identify issues and work to creatively engage with students and academic program staff, through pro-active outreach efforts and activities.
  • Liaise with and provide referrals to appropriate internal departments, and external agencies, institutions, and/or employers, based on student needs and case plan.
  • Maintain records of student-related information, compile statistics and data tracking, and report such information as required.
  • Prepare group workshops and/or presentations where appropriate.
  • Work cooperatively in an interdependent team environment.
  • Contribute to an environment that is inclusive, accessible and valuing of the beliefs, needs, and contributions of diversity.
  • Be knowledgeable about the factors that affect people who are socioeconomically disadvantaged.
  • QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE
    Specific Accountabilities

Duties

Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA)

  • 1. Master's Degree which includes a supervised graduate Counselling practicum. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered for current faculty in educational counsellor roles.
  • Two years' recent, relevant experience counselling in an educational or mental health setting.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills in complex and emotionally charged situations.
  • Ability to work as a member of multidisciplinary team to meet the needs of students.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Indigenous social, economic and cultural challenges in Saskatchewan and the relationship of these challenges to the support of Indigenous students.
  • Be knowledgeable about intercultural and socioeconomic barriers to student success.
  • Demonstrated ability to utilize psychometric instruments in a counselling setting.
  • Demonstrates valuing diversity.**Desired QSA

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