23-t-43 - 0.2 District Elementary Counsellor

**School District No. 20 (Kootenay-Columbia)**
**Teaching Vacancy**
**2023-2024***

**REPOSTED***

Posting Date: May 16, 2023

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**Competition # 23-T-43**
**0.2 FTE District Elementary Counsellor**
**Temporary: September 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024**
**Qualifications**:

- BC Certification with Bachelor of Education Degree
- Master’s degree in Counselling
- Experience in Cognitive-Theory-Based Counselling with an understanding of Trauma Informed Practice
- Previous successful experience in Counselling required
- Must be familiar with Inter-ministerial social agency protocols
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
- Must be experienced at working in a collaborative team setting
- Training in Suicide Risk Assessment and care plans
- An understanding of counselling supports through a Response to Intervention lens

**Job Responsibilities include, but not limited to**:

- Maintain therapy caseloads
- Consult with school-based teams, parents, district staff, and community agencies
- Provide/facilitate professional development opportunities for School District #20 employees
- Active member of District Itinerant Team and District Counselling Team.

Applications should be sent to Mrs. Marcy VanKoughnett, Assistant Superintendent - Human Resources, School District No. 20 (Kootenay-Columbia) by **12:00 (Noon), May 23, 2023.**

Applicants agree to confidential reference checks, including all previous employers.

**Posted On**

May 16, 2023

**Closing Date & Time**

May 23, 2023 12:00 PM PST/PDT

**Openings**

1

**Job Type**

Part Time, Contract

**Job Category**

Teachers, Principals & Superintendents

**City**

Trail

**School/Location**

School Board Office

**Employment Start Date**

September 01, 2023

**End Date**

2024-06-30

**Mandatory Document**
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Certificates & Diplomas
- Transcripts