Casual Youth Counsellor

6 days ago

St Catharines, Canada District School Board of Niagara Full time

Youth Counsellor (Casual)
Hourly Rate of Pay - $39.11
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, secondary schools, or alternative 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 with administrators, attendance counsellors, social workers, school staff, students, families, and select community partners
Directly supporting classrooms by providing evidence-based social-emotional learning programming
Facilitating small group or one-on-one targeted skill-building with students
Providing attendance re-engagement support for students and families
Supervising school initiatives related to student engagement in mental health and well-being
Maintaining appropriate records
Tracking and maintaining data associated with working with students
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 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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