
Kyah Wiget Education Society
"Witsuwit'en Values Empower Lifelong Learners to Realize Their Potential"
KYAH WIGET EDUCATION SOCIETY
Mailing Address
205 Beaver Road Suite #2 Smithers, BC V0J 2N1
PHONE: 250-847-2244 KYAH WIGET EDUCATION SOCIETY
Location Address Beaver Road Witset, BC V0J 2N1
Job Opportunity Term: Immediately-June 28, 2023
Position: Youth, student and family counsellor
Kyah Wiget Education Society invites applications for the position located in Witset BC.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Counselling Psychology or related field
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Ability to coordinate supports with in school personnel in school, other community organizations, as well as external agencies
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Two years counselling experience
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Some knowledge of BC education curriculum
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Ability to act as in-school consultant to administration, teacher, para-professionals when students experience academic, behavioural and/or social difficulties and traumas.
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Demonstrate commitment to ongoing professional growth
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Proven interpersonal skills and willingness to wok in a collaborative manner with students, staff, parents and community.
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Highly motivated and able to work in a positive and consistent manner
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Experience intervening with at-risk, priority students to provide specialized group and individual support
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Experience working with Indigenous youth
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Possess or willing to complete training, such as ASIST, IFOT, or other relevant certification
Other qualifications considered, but not mandatory:
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Valid driver’s license
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Reliable transportation
Only applicants short-listed will be contacted.
Please include “Youth, student and family counsellor” in the subject line. Individuals interested in this opportunity are invited to submit a letter of application and resume to:
M.A. Burgess
Kyah Wiget Education Society Suite#2, 205 Beaver Road Smithers, BC V0J 2N1 maburgess@kyahwes.ca