POSTING #23/24-14b JUNE 7, 2023 JOB POSTING DISTRICT LEARNER SUPPORT CENTRE 1.0 FTE CONTINUING ASSIGNMENT DISTRICT ELEMENTARY COUNSELLOR EFFECTIVE: SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 The successful candidate will: Have a valid teaching certificate for the Province of British Columbia and proof of current membership in the BC College of Teachers Have a graduate degree in counselling Have recent successful experience as a counsellor Have recent successful teaching experience Have documented excellent organizational, communication, interpersonal and collaborative skills Have experience in working with children and adolescents with social-emotional challenges Have a willingness to work in a supportive and cooperative manner with existing school and district personnel in the delivery of a comprehensive counselling program at the elementary level Have experience in developing I.E.P’s and behavior support plans for students exhibiting emotional and behavioral challenges The ability to complete functional behavioral assessments would be an asset Have experience in teaching social skills and social-emotional wellbeing lessons to elementary age students Be skilled in providing in-service for staff on counselling strategies related to the classroom Embed the First Nations Principles of Learning in all subject areas Be committed to and practice the philosophy of inclusion Be committed to working as a cooperative, collaborative member of a school wide instructional team and attend meetings as required Be committed to consultation, parent conferences, and positive home/school/community liaison Possess a valid driver’s license; travel throughout the district is a requirement Have an exemplary driving record as demonstrated by a current driver’s abstract Applicants should be aware that attendance at staff meetings, professional development activities and school-based team meetings is considered an integral element of assignments. All inquiries should be directed to: Cindy Miller District Principal, Learner Support Services INTERESTED TEACHERS ARE ASKED TO VISIT www.sd54.bc.ca > careers FOR THE COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGE .