School Counsellor (Bilingual)
Department Information
Commission scolaire francophone, Territoires du Nord-Ouest
Job Information
We are seeking a compassionate and bilingual School Counsellor to support students' emotional and social well-being at École Allain St-Cyr. In this role, you will be responsible to provide counselling support, promote mental wellness, and collaborate with educators, families, and community partners to foster an inclusive, safe, and supportive school environment.
To be successful in this role, you will have experience supporting children and families in school or community settings, fluency in French (advanced oral, written, and comprehension), strong interpersonal, communication, and conflict-resolution skills, as well as knowledge of mental health, inclusive education, and community resources.
Qualifications and Requirements:
A post-secondary program relating to counselling children and families, as well as experience working in counselling and support programs for children and families. The following will be accepted:
A Bachelor of Education, specializing in counselling and 3 years working in the field of school counselling
A Bachelor in counselling and 3 years of experience working in counselling and support programs for children and families
A Master's Degree in counselling and 2 years of experience working in counselling and support programs for children and families
A Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology or Educational psychology and 2 years of working in the field of school counselling.
The Government of the Northwest Territories offers a competitive salary, an annual northern living allowance, a generous defined benefit pension plan, annual leave including the option for deferred
leave, and health/dental benefits. The GNWT will also provide relocation assistance, if needed, to the successful candidate.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L+
Tel (867) 767-+154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.