Temporary School Counsellor - Springbank Community High School

Rocky View Schools; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ASEBP benefits

Professional Learning opportunities

ATRF Pension

Job summary

Rocky View Schools is seeking a temporary full-time School Counsellor at Springbank Community High School in Springbank, Alberta. This 1.0 FTE role starts immediately and runs until June 29, 2027.

A Masters in School Counselling, Counselling Psychology or Educational Psychology is required for this position. Applicants should have five years of teaching or counselling experience in a school setting, be eligible for an Alberta Teaching Certificate, and provide a current Criminal Record with

Qualifications

• Five years teaching or counselling experience in a school setting.
• Eligible for Alberta Teaching Certificate.
• Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check required within 30 days of start.

Skills

Counselling

Education

Education

Master's degree in School Counselling

Master's degree in Counselling Psychology

Master's degree in Educational Psychology

Job description

Company Overview

As a rapidly growing school division in Alberta, Rocky View Schools (RVS) supports the educational needs of more than 29,600 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in 53 schools to ensure they learn, belong and succeed.

RVS is situated on the traditional territories of the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta including the Siksikaitsitapi (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, Amskapi Pikuni), the Tsuut’ina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations (Bearspaw, Chiniki, Goodstoney), and the Rocky View Métis District.

Our team is committed to creating positive, safe and inclusive environments for students to learn and for staff to work together. RVS encourages applications from individuals who can help shape and embody our core values of Leadership, People, Community and Innovation, and support our vision that RVS is a world-class learning organization where all students achieve their absolute best.

The Opportunity

RVS invites you to apply for a temporary full-time (1.0 FTE) teacher certificated School Counsellor position starting immediately until June 29, 2027 at Springbank Community High School. A Masters in School Counselling, Counselling Psychology or Educational Psychology is required for this position.

Springbank Community High School is located in Springbank and serves students from grades 9-12. For more information regarding this school, please visit their website at

Pre-employment Requirements

• Five years teaching or counselling experience in a school setting.
• Applicants must possess or be eligible for an Alberta Teaching Certificate. To be eligible for an Alberta Teaching Certificate you must have applied for initial certification with Alberta Education at .
• External applicants must provide a professional letter of reference, attached to the job application, from their most recent supervisor, relevant to the job opportunity, written on company letterhead, signed and dated within the past 18 months.
• The successful candidate must submit a current Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check within 30 days of the start of your employment.

Rocky View Schools Benefits

• As per the collective agreement you may qualify for employer paid benefits via Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan (ASEBP)
• Professional Learning opportunities
• Defined Pension Plan under the Alberta Teachers' Retirement Fund (ATRF)