School Counselor: Student Support & Crisis Intervention

Vancouver Public Schools; Port Moody; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Port Moody is seeking a qualified school counselor for the 2025-2026 school year. The ideal candidate will hold a Washington State educator certification and possess a strong background in education and counseling, engaging effectively with diverse students and families. Key responsibilities include developing counseling programs and maintaining student schedules. This role offers competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Benefits including health and dental insurance

Sick leave accrual

Qualifications

• Willingness to participate in professional development courses.
• Experience as a classroom teacher and/or mental health specialist preferred.
• Strong understanding of issues relating to poverty and substance abuse.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships and establish trust with students and parents.
• Provide a comprehensive student needs-based counseling program.
• Work directly within the student information system.

Skills

Valid Washington State Educational Staff Associate school counselor certificate

Experience working effectively with diverse groups

Advanced ability to use technology

Experience developing schedules and maintaining data

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Master's degree preferred

Job description

A public school district in Port Moody is seeking a qualified school counselor for the 2025-2026 school year. The ideal candidate will hold a Washington State educator certification and possess a strong background in education and counseling, engaging effectively with diverse students and families. Key responsibilities include developing counseling programs and maintaining student schedules. This role offers competitive pay and benefits.