Academic Counsellor

Regent Christian Academy; Surrey; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate educational professional to join their dedicated team. This role involves providing academic advising to high school students and teaching key classes, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment. With a rich history of Christian education, this organization is committed to equipping students with the skills and character to positively impact society. If you are enthusiastic about guiding young minds and contributing to a mission-driven community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company pension

Dental care

Disability insurance

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education degree and valid teaching certificate required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic advising to Grade 10-12 students and their families.
• Assist students with grants, bursaries, and scholarships.

Skills

Outstanding communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational abilities

Collaborative abilities

Innovative mindset

Education

Bachelor of Education degree

Valid teaching certificate

Job description

Regent Christian Academy (RCA) seeks a passionate and dedicated educational professional to join our team. This individual will provide academic advising to our Grade 10 - 12 students and also teach the Grade 10 CLE and Grade 11 CLC classes.

• Start Date: August 26, 2025
• Full-Time Equivalency: 1.0 FTE
• Application deadline: February 21, 2025, or until filled
• Salary Range: $59K - $80K depending on training and years of experience

About Us:

With a solid history of 47 years in Christian education, Regent Christian Academy partners with a diverse community of families to serve 750 students K-12 between two campuses. Our mission is to support families by providing Christ-centered, quality education in a nurturing environment. We are dedicated to reinforcing Biblical principles, building Godly character, and equipping students to positively impact society.

Key Responsibilities:

Providing sound academic and career guidance and direction to Grade 10 - 12 local and international students and their families while also assisting each student in considering what grants, bursaries, and scholarships they might be eligible to receive. The candidate will work closely with the High School Vice-Principal, High School teaching staff, and the Principal to ensure we do our best for our students and their families.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Education degree
• Valid British Columbia or other Canadian province’s teaching certificate
• Thorough understanding of the BC MECC Graduation Program
• Innovative mindset towards growing RCA’s high school and reputation
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with youth and adults alike
• Strong organizational and collaborative abilities
• A second language is preferred but not required

Application Process:

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and alignment with RCA’s mission to [e-mail]. Additionally, we ask all applicants to submit a Statement of Faith and a Pastoral Reference. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $59,000.00-$89,000.00 per year

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Education and Training

Industries: Education Administration Programs