School Counsellor

Langley School District #35; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading educational institution as a School Counsellor, where you will play a vital role in supporting students' academic and personal growth. This position offers a collaborative environment focused on fostering curiosity and critical thinking among students from Kindergarten to Grade 12. You will provide essential guidance and advocacy, helping students navigate challenges and achieve success. The role offers flexibility in hours and locations, making it an ideal opportunity for both seasoned educators and those beginning their careers.

Qualifications

• Provide guidance and counseling to support students' well-being.
• Assist with career exploration and emotional support.

Responsibilities

• Support students' academic, social, and emotional well-being.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Counseling

Advocacy

Conflict Resolution

Education

Master's degree in Counselling

Bachelor of Education

Job description

The Langley School District is situated on the traditional unceded territories of the Matsqui, Kwantlen, Katzie, and Semiahmoo First Nations. At Langley School District, we prioritize student success through a holistic approach to education, valuing both academic achievement and personal growth. Our dedicated team of educators, support staff, and administrators work collaboratively to create dynamic learning experiences that inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity.

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community that celebrates diversity, innovation, and collaboration. Whether you're a seasoned educator or embarking on your journey in the field of education, Langley School District offers ample opportunities for professional growth and development.

A School Counsellor plays a pivotal role in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional well-being within an educational setting. They provide guidance, counseling, and advocacy to help students navigate personal challenges, academic obstacles, and social issues. Whether it's assisting with career exploration, offering emotional support during difficult times, or facilitating conflict resolution, school counselors work collaboratively to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to students' overall growth and success.

POSTING DETAILS

• Position - School Counsellor
• Team - Associated Professional
• Grade(s) - Kindergarten to Gr. 12
• Start Date - As soon as possible (flexible)
• Hours - Full time / Part time
• Employment - Permanent / Contract
• Location(s) - Varied / To be determined

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• A Master's degree in Counselling or Counselling Psychology or equivalent
• Bachelor of Education (Elementary, Middle or Secondary) degree, or equivalent training
• Successful teaching experience at the appropriate grade level
• A valid Teacher Regulation Branch Certificate, or in progress.

For your application to be considered, all required documents must be included:

• Resume and cover letter
• A copy of your transcript (official or unofficial) for your program
• A copy of the credential received after completing your program
• Email addresses for a minimum of three references (ideally, administrators from your most recent role)
• A copy of your Certificate of Qualification (from the TRB to teach in BC)

PLEASE NOTE

• The starting annual salary for this School Teacher position ranges from $50,000 to $104,000, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement.
• In accordance with the Criminal Record Review Act, successful applicants will be required to consent to a Criminal Record Check prior to employment.
• We thank you for your interest in the Langley School District; however, only those persons selected for interviews will be contacted.