Student Counsellor

3 days ago


Saskatoon, Canada SIIT Full time

Established in 1976 the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) is a First Nation governed post-secondary institution. Recognized under provincial legislation, the Institute has been conferred authority to grant certificates and diplomas. SIIT welcomes over 2400 students into our urban and community programs annually as well as serving over 6000 clients through our nine Career Centres across the province. The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies is playing a significant role in Saskatchewan's economic future. You can contribute to that success while building your career.

The Student Counsellor supports and coaches learners through both personal and academic concerns. The incumbent will work closely with the other employees at SIIT and refer to internal and external resources when required to ensure learners' needs are being met. The Student Counsellor will provide learners with the assistance and encouragement that is necessary to develop academically and socially in both individual and group settings. The incumbent will work with learners to overcome emotional, social, or behavioral problems, improve organization and time management skills. This position will positively promote and create an environment that demonstrates SIIT's vision, mission, and mandate.
- Provide support and guidance to SIIT learners, as well provide referrals to internal and external service providers in order to reduce barriers
- Be observant and aware of learners that may be experiencing difficulties, create opportunities for open and supportive dialogue, individually or in groups, so learners may express areas of concern and troubles they are facing
- Implement a wrap-around case management approach while respecting the confidentiality of each case
- Collaborate and consult with others to develop a learner's success plan
- Support and maintain positive rapport with faculty and administration
- Maintain a current database of external service providers
- Maintain accurate data of services provided to assist and support department requirements, preparing reports and providing support as necessary
- Ensure strict confidentiality and privacy of information as it relates to learners, employers, the Institute, and other third parties
- Keep current with respect to techniques, methods and industry trends, and actively seek out professional development opportunities
- Maintain and research current data on success and wellness coaching strategies and best practice for learners and alumni

**Required Competencies**:Flexible & Adaptable; Effective Communication; Relationship Building; Results Oriented; Empathetic Listening & Responding; Knowledge & Expertise; Conflict Management; Student Focus, Teamwork.

**_This is a full time, term position._**

**_Term: August 15, 2024 to June 30, 2025._


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