Counsellor

University of Regina Careers; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 77,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Benefits

Flexible Spending Account

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

The University of Regina seeks a Counsellor to support student mental health on the Saskatoon campus and via virtual appointments. You will provide evidence-based counselling, maintain confidential records, and develop educational programs to foster resilience and relationships.

Collaborate with campus services, mentor staff, and participate in clinical consultations to ensure high-quality care. This role is permanent, with standard weekday hours and a strong commitment to student well-being.

Qualifications

• Must provide evidence-based, ethical counselling and psychotherapy services.
• Maintain confidential clinical records per professional requirements.
• Develop and deliver psychoeducational workshops and seminars.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate counselling and psychotherapy for students.
• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation.
• Develop and deliver educational programming to promote mental health.
• Offer mentoring and clinical consultation to staff and trainees.
• Collaborate with campus and community supports to coordinate interventions.
• Take on related tasks as assigned on a dynamic basis.

Skills

Counselling

Psychotherapy

Clinical Documentation

Workshops & Seminars

Mentoring & Consultation

Collaboration

Education

Registered Psychologist Credential

Job description

Counsellor

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

Position Details

Posting Summary Competition Number 20260171A/S Position Title Counsellor Faculty/Department Student Affairs Unit SA - Student Mental Health Employee Group URFA APT Collective Agreement Consideration Open with preference given to APT members. CUPE 5791 Job Family Category Staff Number of Vacancies 1

Position Summary Are you a skilled mental health professional who is passionate about supporting student well‑being and helping students thrive throughout their university experience? We are looking for a collaborative and compassionate Counsellor to join our Student Mental Health team. This role supports students at the Saskatoon campus while also providing virtual appointments to students seeking services remotely.

• Counselling and Psychotherapy for Students: Provide evidence-based, ethical, brief, and goal-oriented counselling and psychotherapy services to support student mental health and well‑being.
• Accountability and Clinical Documentation: Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in accordance with applicable HIPAA practices and ethical and professional requirements for registered psychologists.
• Psychoeducational Workshops and Seminars: Develop and deliver educational programming that promotes student mental health, resilience, and healthy interpersonal relationships.
• Mentoring and Clinical Consultation: Provide and participate in mentoring, orientation, and clinical consultation to support effective and consistent mental health service delivery.
• Campus and Community Collaboration: Collaborate with campus and community support services to assess student needs, coordinate interventions, and strengthen access to appropriate supports.
• Plus More: Be ready to take on additional related tasks as assigned – your role is dynamic and essential to our success!

Why Join Us?

At the University of Regina, we’re more than just a campus – we’re a community!

• Meaningful Impact: Your work directly contributes to creating a better environment for students, faculty, and staff.
• Professional Growth: We support your development, offering opportunities for advancement and learning.
• Work-Life Balance: We value your well-being and know your personal life is most important!
• Dynamic and Inclusive Workplace: We value diversity and inclusivity. You’ll be part of a team that celebrates different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences, making every day an opportunity for personal growth.
• Innovation Culture: We encourage fresh ideas and innovative thinking.
• Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive compensation package and benefits to reward your talent. A few of the these benefits include Health/Dental/Vision Benefits, flexible spending account, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, and much more!

Physical Demands No physical demands other than walking to get a student from the waiting area.

Pay Grade APT 6 Salary Range $77,127 to $104,063 annually

Status Permanent Work Hours Monday-Friday, 8:15 – 4:30

Duration (if Term/Temporary) Full-Time/Part-Time Full Time Preference Posting No Preference Target Posting Not Targeted Additional Information Contact Information Job Open Date 10/27/2026 Job Close Date 11/02/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Application Instructions

Safety Statement The University is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace and strengthening a culture of safety across the campus community. All employees share responsibility for contributing to a safe working environment.

Diversity Statement The University of Regina is committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the community that we serve. The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including individuals within the University’s employment equity categories of women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code, 2018.

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Documents Required

Required Documents

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents