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Secondary Counsellor

School District #37 (Delta)

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Quick overview

Use strength-based and trauma-informed approaches and a universal design framework to support students in Delta secondary schools.
Provide intervention and prevention services to enhance students’ development and health promotion.
Build inclusive, trauma-informed, enabling school cultures and empower students toward positive change.
Promote personal and social development appropriate to developmental stages.
Counsel students, their families, and the community to foster growth in self-esteem and individual responsibility.
Support skills development including decision making and social skills.
Promote equity by identifying and ameliorating environmental and personal barriers to student success.
Enhance educational achievement by assisting with development and implementation of educational plans including IEPs and Positive Behavior Support Plans.
Play a key role in successful student transitions.
Liaise with Learning Services personnel and outside agencies in support of students and families

Requirements summary

Master’s degree in counselling.
Successful elementary or secondary level teaching experience.
Experience using strength-based, trauma-informed approaches and a UDL framework.
Experience developing and implementing Individual Education Plans, Positive Behavior Supports Plans, and Safety Plans.
Experience with risk assessment such as Violent Threat Risk Assessment.
Current CPI training is an asset.
Valid or pending BC Teaching Certificate (required document)

Master’s degree in counsellingSafety PlansIndividual Education Plans (IEPs)Positive Behavior Support Planstrauma-informed approachesstrength-based approachesstudent counselingsocial skills developmentsupporting students and familiesuniversal design framework (UDL)intervention and prevention servicesequity-focused barrier identification and ameliorationrisk assessment (Violent Threat Risk Assessment)Violent Threat Risk Assessment (VT R A)CPI training (asset)liaising with Learning Services personnelcollaboration with outside agenciespersonal and social development counselingdecision making skills developmentsupporting successful student transitions

Job description

Are you looking to work in a District that is committed to collaboration, mentorship, and creating inspiring educational experiences? The Delta School District aims to be an innovative, inclusive community where all learners belong and everyone soars.
We are a District of more than 15,900 students and 3,000 employees. The District’s mission is to inspire and nurture thriving, future-ready learners at each of its 31 schools, located in Ladner, North Delta, and Tsawwassen.
We value Compassion, Responsibility, Integrity, Creativity, Diversity, and Resilience. Our schools and District offices are located on the traditional territories of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations.
The District offers its respect to the Knowledge Keepers and all First Peoples who have been on these lands since time immemorial.Secondary Counsellor The Secondary Counsellor uses strength-based and trauma informed approaches and a universal design framework to support students enrolled in Delta secondary schools.The Secondary Counsellor provides intervention and prevention services; focusing on enhancing students’ development, health promotion, building inclusive, trauma informed and enabling school cultures, and empowering students toward positive change.
The Secondary Counsellor promotes personal and social development appropriate to developmental stages, counsel's students, their families, and the community to foster growth in the students' self- esteem, individual responsibility, and in skills such as decision making and social skills.
The Secondary Counsellor promotes equity through the identification and amelioration of environmental and personal barriers to student success.
The Secondary Counsellor enhances students' educational achievement through assisting with the development and implementation of educational plans including Individual Education Plans and Positive Behavior Support Plans and plays a key role in successful student transitions.
The Secondary Counsellor liaises with Learning Services personnel and outside agencies in support of students and families.Qualifications <ul><li> Master’s degree in counselling</li><li>Successful elementary or secondary level teaching experience</li><li>Experience using strength-based, trauma-informed approaches and a UDL framework</li><li> Experience developing and implementing Individual Education Plans, Positive Behavior Supports Plans and Safety Plans </li><li> Experience with risk assessment such as Violent Threat Risk Assessment</li><li>Current CPI training an asset.</li></ul>Competition: T-26-380 Location/Dept.: Delta Secondary FTE: 0.86 Start Date: September 8, 2026 Term of Employment: Term Specific to June 30, 2027 or return of incumbent Posted: June 16, 2026 Application Deadline: 12:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 23, 2026Salary is based on TQS category and years of experience, ranging from $62,445 - $109,520 per year, prorated.

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