Child and Youth Counsellor

6 days ago

Oshawa, Canada Durham Catholic District School Board Full time

The Durham Catholic District School Board is located just east of Toronto and is renowned for providing comprehensive Catholic education to over 25,000 students in 38 elementary schools, 7 secondary schools, and 7 continuing and alternative education centers throughout Durham Region.
POSITION: Child and Youth Counsellor (1.0 FTE - Permanent)

LOCATION:
Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB)

Student Services (assigned school locations)

650 Rossland Road West

Oshawa, ON L1J 7C4

HOURS OF WORK: Monday to Friday, 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

SALARY: As per APSSP Collective Agreement ($44,329 - $84,491 annually)

START DATE: To be determined

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides emotional/social support necessary for the student to function in his/herschool setting;
- Advocates for the student in connection with the school, home and community;
- Provides group programs and confidential individual counseling while focusing onthe individual’s program, plan and safety;
- Works cooperatively with school personnel and Parent(s)/Guardian(s) to supportthe student within the school; and
- Assists the school in promoting a positive environment
- Recommends resource material;
- Assists with intervention strategies;
- Supports staff and students during emotional crises;
- Provides in-class observation and feedback;
- Facilitates classroom programs;
- Provides workshops and in-service programs in areas relative to specific needs,as requested; and
- Other duties as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education
- Completion of a Child and Youth Worker Diploma.

Experience
- Professional experience in a school board setting is considered an asset.
- Extensive experience with behaviour management intervention, preferred.

Other Qualifications
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with multiple disciplines.
- Ability to foster and maintain excellent working relationships with community partners.
- Excellent crisis intervention skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, time management and oral and written communication skills.
- Must have valid driver’s license/insurance and consistent use of a vehicle.
- Criminal Background Check suitable to the Board is a condition of employment.

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