Student Counsellor for Community Support in Saskatoon

Student Counsellor for Community Support in Saskatoon

Saskatoon Full-Time On-site
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Transform the lives of students at SIIT as a Community Student Counsellor. Provide crucial counselling services and support across Saskatchewan in various community settings.

This pivotal role focuses on enhancing student success through personal and academic support. As a Community Student Counsellor, you will collaborate with multiple departments and community partners to address student needs effectively. Your approach will include implementing risk prevention plans, performing assessments, and developing strategies to help students achieve their academic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct case assessments and follow-ups with students
  • Provide referrals to relevant internal and external services
  • Facilitate open dialogue to identify student concerns
  • Manage a diverse caseload while ensuring confidentiality
  • Stay updated on industry trends and counselling methods

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Psychology or Social Work preferred
  • Minimum three years of post-graduate counselling experience
  • Experience with First Nations communities
  • Strong self-management and relationship-building skills
  • Valid driver's license for cross-province travel

Empower students academically and socially by providing essential counselling support across Saskatchewan.

Student Counsellor for Community Support in Saskatoon employer: SASKATCHEWAN INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGIES

At the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT), we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment that values Indigenous knowledge and community engagement. As a Casual Community Researcher, you will have the unique opportunity to collaborate closely with Elders and Knowledge Keepers, gaining invaluable insights while contributing to meaningful research that prioritizes community needs. Our commitment to employee growth and development ensures that you will not only enhance your research skills but also play a vital role in advancing First Nations-led initiatives.

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Contact Details:

SASKATCHEWAN INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGIES Recruitment Team