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Description

Description:
Sun West School Division invites applications for a TemporaryFull-time Child and Youth Counselloron the Student Services team, starting on or before March 14, 2024 until June 28, 2024 with the possibility of extension. The successful applicant will be responsible to theSupervisor of Mental Health and will provide counselling services to students in Outlook Elementary School. Counsellors are compensated for travel between assigned schools. The schedule for counselling is determined in consultation with the school-based administrators and the Supervisor of Mental Health.

The individual in this position will:
provide counselling on an individual or small group basis to students presenting with emotional, behavioural, personality or social problems which impede success at school.
consult andcollaborate with teachers to address classes on issues of social, emotional and behavioralwellness of students.
assist classroom teachers in developing appropriate classroom programming for students with social, emotional andbehavioural disorders.
engage in liaison activities with parents and guardians.
provide workshops and in-service in area of expertise to teachers when requested.
The successful applicant will possess a Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology or a related field and/or a combination of education and school counselling experience.

Competitive salary and benefits.

Serving approximately 4,500 students in 41 schools, Sun West School Division is located in west central Saskatchewan. The central office is located in Rosetown.

Inquiries may be directed to Allison Bokitch, Supervisor of Mental Health, at (306) 882-2677 or by email to allison.bokitch@sunwestsd.ca or to Meaghan Friedrick, Superintendent of Student Support Services, at meaghan.friedrick@sunwestsd.ca.