Counsellor

The Division

**Qualifications**:

- Education and experience in Psychology, Education, or related fields
- Formal training and/or experience in counselling
- Access to reliable transportation
- Ability to develop relationships with students built on rapport and mutual respect
- Able to work as a member of the team and also independently
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with students and adults
- Enthusiastic and motivated to help students succeed

**The Benefits***
- Excellent benefit package through the Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan which includes
- Extended Health Care
- Dental Care
- Vision Care
- Extended Disability Benefits
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Pension Plan through Local Authorities Pension Plan
- Health & Wellness Spending Account
- 14 General and Board declared holidays

For further information, please contact:
**There are inherent risks in the work employees do throughout Pembina Hills School Division (PHSD). All staff are to be prepared to satisfactorily manage the inherent risks encountered in their work. PHSD staff are responsible for advising their Supervisors of unknown risks encountered relating directly to their work. Staff are expected to cooperate in ensuring workplace health and safety in a caring and respectful educational setting.**
**PLEASE NOTE**:

- Your resume should include a list of **references **with permission for Pembina Hills School Division to contact any or all references.
- **Original Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector** **(dated within one year) must be provided prior to employment.
- **Original Intervention Record Check **(dated within one year) - issued by Child & Family Services Authority must be provided prior to employment.
- **Verification** **of Education and relative experience is required.

**We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those shortlisted will be contacted