School Counsellor

**WHO WE ARE**

The** Catholic Independent Schools of the Vancouver Archdiocese** (the CISVA) operates 46 schools - 40 elementary and 6 high schools. Our schools are located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area, near the best sites and attractions that Vancouver and British Columbia has to offer. Our footprint extends over 250 kilometers from Powell River in the west to Chilliwack in the east.

We are a **culturally diverse faith-based family**. We offer more than a place of work - we provide a call to your teaching vocation where you can work and live your faith in a supportive community.

We are a **vibrant school system** with many school and program expansion projects in the future. We offer spiritual and professional growth and mentorship opportunities for new teachers to help them with their transition into the CISVA.

**WHY TEACH WITH THE CISVA**
- Teach in a faith-based and culturally diverse school environment Classroom available upon hire. Not necessary to sit on TOC list.
- Mentorship and monthly opportunities for professional development
- Competitive salary and excellent Benefits Package, including CPP, Extended Medical, Dental
- Schools located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area and Powell River, close to the beauty and adventure that British Columbia has to offer
- If you live outside of the Greater Vancouver Area, learn more about on your next tax return on the Government of Canada website.

**ABOUT**

**Archbishop Carney Regional Secondary** is located in** Port Coquitlam**, British Columbia on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Kwikwetlem First Nation which lies within the shared territories of the Tsleil-Waututh, Katzie, Musqueam, Squamish and Sto:lo Nations. We are a vibrant school community centred in Christ, and our primary commitment is to educate students in a Catholic environment, to challenge them to excel in all virtuous aspects of life, and to encourage them to use their gifts in the service of the community. At Archbishop Carney Regional, our staff strive to offer our students with the highest quality of education through our many academic, athletics, and fine and performing arts programs and clubs.

Our home city is home to several unique local shops and restaurants and near scenic hiking trails and parks, including Minnekhada Regional Park. Our community continues to grow, and we are excited about adding new staff to our diverse group of Administrators, Teachers, Education Assistants and Support Staff.

Learn more about our school at:
**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**Archbishop Carney Regional Secondary School (ACRSS)** is seeking a qualified, **Catholic personal counsellor** for our diverse and ever-growing student population. The successful applicant will be a practicing Catholic who will be skilled at working with young people in a caring, compassionate and Catholic manner. The position will be **3 days per week (Wednesday-Friday)**. Compensation will be based on the 2025-26 CISVA teacher salary scale, but changes without the possession of a BC Teaching Certificate.

**Only those shortlisted will be contacted.**

**APPLICATION PROCESS**

1. Create your

2. Complete all profile sections, including: Provincial Certificates, Qualifications, Education, Experience, and Questions

**REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS**
- Criminal Record Check (if you're outside of BC)
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Proof of Eligibility to Work in Canada (Canadian Birth Certificate, Canadian Citizenship Card, Permanent Residence, Work Permit, etc.)
- Catholic Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
- University Transcripts
- Teacher Evaluations or Practicum Reports - (only for recent graduates - within the last 3 years)
- Two Recent Professional Reference Letters - (Dated within the last 6 months)
- or
- (if applicable)
- or - (Dated within the last 6 months)

**For the Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Catholic Applicants) and Non-Catholic Pastoral Reference you must download the appropriate form, provide it to your Pastor for signing, and have them submit it directly to **.