Support K-12 students as a Counsellor across Fernie schools, applying counselling expertise and trauma-informed practice on site. This temporary assignment is part-time at 0.886 FTE.
School District No. 5 (Southeast Kootenay) seeks a Counsellor for Grades K-12. The position supports Kootenay Discovery School, Fernie Secondary School, and Jaffray Elementary/Jr. Secondary School. Applicants need counselling, psychology in counselling, or psychology training.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support Kootenay Discovery School at 0.30 FTE
- Support Fernie Secondary School at 0.286 FTE
- Support Jaffray Elementary/Jr. Secondary School at 0.30 FTE
- Provide counselling support across Grades K-12
- Complete all work on site
Requirements:
- Master's Degree recognized by the BC Teacher Regulation Branch
- Training in counselling, psychology in counselling, or psychology
- Degree, formal training, or teaching experience at K-12 level
- Training or experience in trauma-informed practice
- Preference given to applicants with BC Teacher Certification
Apply your counselling and trauma-informed practice experience while supporting students across three Southeast Kootenay school communities.
K-12 School Counsellor Fernie employer: School District 5 Southeast Kootenay
School District No. 5 (Southeast Kootenay) is an exceptional employer that offers a supportive work culture and a competitive benefits package, including pension options. Located in the stunning East Kootenays, employees enjoy a unique lifestyle with access to outdoor adventures, vibrant arts communities, and a strong sense of community across its 17 schools. With ample opportunities for professional growth and development, this is a place where you can truly make a difference in the lives of students while enjoying a fulfilling personal life.
Contact Details:
School District 5 Southeast Kootenay Recruitment Team
