School Counsellors

2 weeks ago

Fort McMurray, Canada Toronto Catholic District School Board Full time

**Posting**:School Counsellor(s)**
**Location(s)**:Various Locations**
**Start Date**:August 2023**
**Closing Date**:Open until Filled**

**Job Qualifications**:

- having and maintaining a high level of knowledge regard current and developing best practices in the field of student mental health and wellness;
- working with their School Administration team to assesses crises as they arise and developing an appropriate plan for supporting those impacted by the crisis;
- providing training and education to staff in using various universal instructional approaches and strategies for communication and social skills, friendship/relationship development, conflict resolution and self-regulation to build students’ resiliency and independence through a trauma-informed lens;
- providing small group and individual support for students who require communication and social skills, friendship/relationship development, self-regulation to build student success and independence;
- ensuring that a continuum of preventative, developmental, remedial, and intervention services are provided to students and their families to support student learning, mental health and wellness;
- making appropriate referrals for therapeutic supports to other community agencies who support children and families who have children with emotional and mental health needs;
- providing transition plans for student re-integration into school;
- supplementing the religion/health programs, by enhancing student social skills, perspective taking and empathy development in whole class or small group settings;
- coordinating development of Instructional Support Plans;
- ensuring regular and timely completion of behaviour plans for students with behaviour disorders;
- demonstrating compassion and using a variety of effective communication techniques when communicating to staff, parents, and community agencies;
- having the ability to work independently and make decisions while keeping the supervisors apprised of sensitive situations;
- consulting with the Division Psychologist and/or other school counsellors and engaging in the ethical decision-making process when encountering ethical concerns;
- advocating for students’ wellness within the school and the community to increase education and awareness of mental health and wellness.

**Grades 7-12**
- providing career guidance and scheduling for students;

The successful applicant should either hold or be working toward a Master in Guidance and Counselling or a Master of Social Work with advanced practice in the assessment and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioural disorders/conditions. They must be eligible for or in process of obtaining membership in an applicable accrediting body. A Bachelor of education is an asset, but not a requirement.

A competitive remuneration package with benefits is available, including Extended Health, Dental, Vision and Life & Disability Insurance.
- Please submit a cover letter and an accompanying resume that details educational achievements and experience._

**_ "_**_ _**_Do Small Things With Great Love"_**

**Posted On**

May 07, 2023

**Closing Date & Time**

Ongoing

**Openings**

1

**Job Type**

Full Time

**Job Category**

Teachers, Principals & Superintendents

**Location**

Fort McMurray

**Salary**

Grid Salary + FMA, NTA

**Employment Start Date**

August 21, 2023

**Mandatory Document**
- Resume

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