Counsellor Safe and Caring Schools

Position: Counsellor for Safe and Caring Schools
Become a Counsellor for the Safe and Caring Schools program at School District No. 42 in Maple Ridge, BC. This 0.8 FTE continuing position prioritizes student well-being through targeted counselling strategies.

In this role, you will offer developmental counselling to enhance students’ social and emotional skills. You'll work itinerantly across schools, collaborate with family and educational teams, and provide essential support during transitions. Your expertise in trauma-informed practices will shape students' success in school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver counselling to support social and emotional development

• Work across multiple school communities to meet student needs

• Collaborate with teachers and families for comprehensive support

• Participate in creating Individual Education Plans for students

• Document all counselling activities according to district standards

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in counselling psychology or related field

• Current BC Teaching Certificate and TQS card

• Strong communication skills and collaborative approach

• Experience counselling and teaching at the elementary level

• Capacity to adapt practices to diverse student populations

Drive student success and resilience through your counselling role at SD42.
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