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District Counsellor (Elkford), Grades K-12 , 1.0 FTE continuing

School District #5 (Southeast Kootenay)·Elkford, British Columbia

$70,392 - $119,187/yr·Full Time·On Site·
2-5 yrs
·Posted 29 days ago
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About the role

Support schools in Elkford, BC. Provide counselling services to K-12 students. Work on site at district locations

<strong></strong> <p><strong>Posting Number

</strong> T7-4041041 - Round 3 - ongoing until filled<br></br> <br></br> <strong>Description:</strong> Counsellor - Grades K-12<br></br> <br></br> <strong>Location:</strong> District (Elkford)<br></br> <br></br> <strong>Contract

Type:</strong> Full-time Continuing (1.0 FTE)<br></br> <br></br> <strong>Salary

Range:</strong> The starting annual salary for this teaching position ranges from $70,392 to $119,187, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement.<br></br> <br></br> <strong>Benefits:</strong> We offer a competitive benefits package and pension.</p> <p><br></br> <br></br> Terms and conditions pursuant to the Collective Agreement between the Cranbrook and Fernie Teachers' Association and School District No. 5 (Southeast Kootenay).<br></br> <br></br> <strong>-Preference will be given to applicants with BC Teacher Certification.</strong><br></br> <br></br>

Must have a degree/formal training and/or teaching experience in subjects and at a level specific to each<br></br> posting.</p> <p><br></br> <br></br> <strong>Job

Summary:</strong><br></br> </p><p>Counsellor - Grades K-12</p><p>1.0 FTE continuing contract, starting September 8, 2026 or upon completion of the posting process.</p><p>Must have a Master's Degree recognized by the BC Teacher Regulation Branch in Counselling, Psychology in Counselling or Psychology. Must have a degree/formal training and or teaching experience at the K-12 level. Must have training and or experience in trauma informed practice. </p><p>This is a District position that will support schools in the community of Elkford, BC. Please note that all work will be on site.</p> <p><strong> </strong><br></br> <strong>Applicants:</strong><br></br> <br></br> All applicants are invited to apply through Make a Future. Applications should include a resume, certificates<br></br> and preferably at least three (3) current supervisory references.<br></br> <br></br>

Note: WHEN APPLYING FOR POSITIONS IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO PROVIDE DETAILS OF THEIR QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION.<br></br> <br></br> The successful applicant will be subject to the terms of the Criminal Records Review Act. Only short listed<br></br> candidates will be contacted.</p><p><br></br></p><p> <br></br> Let School District No. 5 (Southeast Kootenay) welcome you to the East Kootenays! Whether you will make<br></br> your home in Cranbrook, Elkford or anywhere in between we have employment opportunities for you! What makes your family happy? City experiences, backcountry living, world class skiing, vibrant Arts communities, theatre, camping, lake and stream fishing; we can offer a lifestyle that many people can only dream about!<br></br> <br></br> With 17 schools in 5 communities we are sure to have something for every lifestyle. With close proximity to Calgary and the United States, your opportunities are as endless as your imagination! Check out our<br></br> communities and see for yourself the opportunities that will await you with School District No. 5.<br></br> <br></br> There has never been a better time to explore the Southeast Kootenays. What are you waiting for?</p>

Requirements

Master's Degree recognized by BC Teacher Regulation Branch in Counselling, Psychology in Counselling or Psychology. Experience or training in trauma informed practice. BC Teacher Certification preferred. Experience in teaching or formal training at K-12 level

  • Master's Degree in Counselling, Psychology in Counselling or Psychology
  • BC Teacher Certification
  • trauma informed practice

Benefits

  • We offer a competitive benefits package and pension.

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$70,392 - $119,187/yr
Locations
Elkford, British Columbia; Multiple cities, British Columbia
Posted
Jul 7, 2026
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School District #5 (Southeast Kootenay)

School District #5 (Southeast Kootenay) is hiring in Elkford, British Columbia. This opening is listed as full_time.

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