Support elementary students' social-emotional well-being as a part-time School Counsellor in Coquitlam, using counselling and communication skills.
Our Lady of Fatima School seeks a compassionate School Counsellor for students from Kindergarten through Grade 7. This one-day-per-week role provides individual and small-group counselling while addressing social, emotional, behavioural, and interpersonal challenges. The position supports student well-being through collaboration with families, teachers, and school administration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and small-group counselling for elementary students
- Support social, emotional, behavioural, and interpersonal challenges
- Develop coping, self-regulation, resilience, and relationship skills
- Collaborate with families, teachers, and school administration
- Maintain confidential professional documentation and identify student needs
Requirements:
- Relevant degree and appropriate counselling qualifications
- Experience working with elementary-aged children in schools
- Knowledge of child development and social-emotional learning
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to safety, confidentiality, ethics, and collaboration
Bring compassionate counselling, child-development knowledge, and collaborative communication to support students at Our Lady of Fatima School.
Elementary School Counsellor Coquitlam employer: ApplyToEducation
The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the growth and well-being of its educators while fostering a vibrant and inclusive learning environment for students. With a commitment to equity and accessibility, DDSB encourages collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every teacher's ideas are valued and their professional development is supported. Located in a diverse community, working at DDSB means making a meaningful impact on the lives of over 80,000 students and being part of a team that celebrates unique experiences and backgrounds.
