Temporary School Support Counsellor Job at Renfrew County District School Board

Renfrew County District School Board School, MO

Job Description

May 10, 2023

THE RENFREW COUNTY DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD

requires the following

TEMPORARY SCHOOL SUPPORT COUNSELLOR

SCHOOL:
Valour School (Secondary)

SCHEDULE:
100% of full time (35 hours per week)

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • A minimum two year community college diploma in the social services field (e.g. CYW, SSW, BSW, BST), or an equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable to the RCDSB.
  • Experience supporting child and youth mental health and well-being.
  • Experience working within a school setting is essential.


  • DUTIES:





    Working in a multi-disciplinary team setting and following a tiered pathway for student support and access to mental health services, the School Support Counsellor will:
  • Provide support for mental health promotion in the classroom and school.

  • Provide targeted support and intervention to students and/or groups as needed.

  • Provide support for students with behavioural exceptionalities.

  • Provide support for children and youth facing mental health challenges.

  • Provide support for students with attendance issues.

  • TERM:
    Immediately to the end of the 2023/2024 school year

    Hiring will follow the requirements outlined in the Collective Agreement for the School Support Counsellors and the RCDSB Administrative Procedures. Positions will be filled by members of the Board's School Support Counsellor bargaining unit BEFORE external applications are considered. The Board reserves the right not to fill a position.

    Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. All other applicants are thanked for their interest.

    All offers of employment are conditional upon receipt of a current vulnerable sector screening and educational qualifications acceptable to the District.

    Please advise Human Resources (hrdept@rcdsb.on.ca) prior to the closing date if you require accommodation at any time throughout the application process so the appropriate arrangements can be made.

    The Renfrew County District School Board is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in our employment practices. For more information please visit the RCDSB Careers page.


    Posted On
    May 10, 2023
    Closing Date & Time
    May 16, 2023 12:00 PM EST/EDT
    Openings
    1

    Job Type
    Full Time, Occasional
    Job Category
    ECE, EA and Support Staff
    City
    Petawawa
    School/Location
    Valour School - Secondary
    Salary
    according to grid
    Employment Start Date
    May 23, 2023
    End Date
    2023/06/30



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