Online Secondary Guidance Counselor

TVO Media Education Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 74,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

TVO Media Education Group is hiring a Guidance Counsellor to support students in TVO ILC, focusing on guidance and career education. You will assess learning opportunities, work with teachers, parents, and committees, and help students meet diploma requirements with PLAR considerations.

You will liaise across teams, administer accommodations, and participate in data collection to improve outcomes for diverse learners in Ontario's online and in-person settings.

Qualifications

• Must be in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers (Guidance Specialist) and Intermediate/Senior qualifications.
• Strong knowledge of Ontario curriculum, policies, and guidance/career education.
• Experience with PLAR and Mature PLAR.
• Proven leadership in inclusive, participatory education.
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with students, teachers, and parents, and work with colleagues and committees on guidance services.
• Support diploma requirements, diploma assessments, and PLAR processes.
• Assist in EQAO testing administration for eligible students.
• Provide support to Administrative Services on student issues and concerns.
• Develop and implement accommodation plans as required.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Guidance & career education

PLAR familiarity

Data-driven evaluation

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Technology proficiency

Indigenous education experience

Education

Ontario teacher certification (Guidance Specialist)

Tools

Student Records System

Educational software

Job description

TVO Media Education Group is hiring a Guidance Counsellor to support students in TVO ILC, focusing on guidance and career education. You will assess learning opportunities, work with teachers, parents, and committees, and help students meet diploma requirements with PLAR considerations.

You will liaise across teams, administer accommodations, and participate in data collection to improve outcomes for diverse learners in Ontario's online and in-person settings.