THE OPPORTUNITY

The UGDSB is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team for these permanent opportunities in the capacity of Child and Youth Counsellor. This is a 10-month position (yearly from Sept. – June following the school year calendar) to commence September 2, 2025.

• To address the emotional barriers to student success
• Development of preventive social/behavioural programming
• Direct service to students relative to social, emotional or behavioural issues (i.e. conflict resolution, anger management, appropriate learning behaviours, peer interaction)
• Provide support to students and parents around a variety of social issues, including effective parenting, dealing with divorce and dealing with bereavement
• Acts as a liaison between school and parents, school and community agencies
• Assist with development of action plans and IEP’S for students around social, emotional and behavioural issue