Casual Youth Counsellor

2 months ago


St Catharines, Canada District School Board of Niagara Full time

Youth Counsellor (Casual)

Hourly Rate of Pay - $37.91

The Board is currently seeking an energetic, compassionate, and student-focused Casual Youth Counsellor.

The successful applicant to this position will provide services to students in Elementary schools or alternate programs.The successful applicant will work cooperatively with a team of school and system-based professionals in an educational environment dedicated to providing the highest standards of service.

The functions of this position could include (but are not limited to):
Working collaboratively, Social Workers, attendance counsellors, school staff, students, families, and select community agencies

Directly supporting classrooms by providing evidence-based programs social-emotional learning programs

Facilitating small group opportunities to work on targeted skill-building with students

Maintaining appropriate records

Tracking and maintaining data associated with working with students

Providing attendance re-engagement support for students and families

Carrying out other professional duties as assigned.

Skills, Qualifications and Education Requirements

Must hold a college diploma (CAAT) in the Community Services field (Child and Youth Care is preferred) or education deemed equivalent by the DSBN

Membership with the Ontario Association of Child and Youth Care (OACYC) is considered an asset.

A valid Ontario Driver’s License with the ability to travel to schools within the DSBN

Demonstrates the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team, possesses strong organizational and time management skills

Is an effective communicator (both written and verbal);
demonstrated experience successfully supporting children and youth who have social and /or emotional difficulties

Land Acknowledgement

The land on which we gather is the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, many of whom continue to live and work here today. This territory is covered by the Upper Canada Treaties and is within the land protected by the Dish with One Spoon Wampum agreement. Today this gathering place is home to many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples and acknowledging this reminds us that our great standard of living is directly related to the resources and friendship of Indigenous people.



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