Description
Northern Lights Public Schools invites applications for the following position:
S2425-19 Student Advocacy Counselor - Duclos School
This is a part-time (0.5 fte) position commencing at the start of the 2024-2025 school year. The Student Advocacy Counselor promotes student success, provides preventative services and responds to identified student needs. The successful applicant will provide universals for the entire school that targets executive functioning and social skills.
Duclos School is located in the Town of Bonnyville with approximately 400 students in grades K to 4. Duclos School has been a proud part of the Bonnyville community since 1916 and has a rich history with long held traditions of developing mind and character in a safe, caring, and vibrant learning environment.
Preference will be given to applicants who have :
A minimum qualification of a Social Work Diploma or greater
A personal philosophy for creating strong relationships with youth and families
Ability to provide counseling for students
Ability to provide support and referrals for students and families
Ability to develop behaviour support plans
Ability to provide crisis intervention
Proven ability to be a strong contributing member of a motivated team
Previous experience with Google Workspace (Google Classroom, Meet, Drive, etc.)
A understanding of intergenerational trauma, indigenous culture, healing circles, restorative justice, etc.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants are required to create and complete all sections of their portfolio through the 'Apply On-Line' link on our website, in the employment section. Check your 'Job Application Log' to confirm that you have successfully applied. This position will remain open until filled.
The successful candidate will be required to obtain and provide a criminal records check including a vulnerable sector check. We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
