Counsellor

Thompson Rivers University
December 10, 2024
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Offerd Salary:$55.19 - $55.19
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Application Restrictions

Open to both Internal and external

Job Type

Faculty (Sessional)

Posting In effect from

27/11/2024

Closing Application Date

10/12/2024

Applications will be reviewed commencing the closing application date and may continue until the position is filled.

Instructional Type

Instructional Support

Anticipated Start Date

13/1/2025

Position End Date (If Applicable)

30/5/2025

DUTIES

Counsellors promote and support the personal growth, academic success and career development of TRU students.

The specific duties for this position are:

  • To provide single session personal, crisis, and academic skills counselling on a drop-in basis
  • To develop and facilitate counselling workshops, groups and presentations
  • To participate in case conferences and work collaboratively as a member of an inter-professional team
  • To provide consultation services to TRU employees regarding student- related issues
  • To prepare resources for students, and maintain accurate and confidential records
  • Please note that two sessional positions are available: one position at 21 hours per week and one position at 28 hours per week

    QUALIFICATIONS

    The qualifications of this position are:

  • Master's degree in counselling psychology or equivalent from an accredited post-secondary institution, with supervised clinical experience at a graduate level
  • Two years of experience in providing counselling in a post-secondary (or equivalent) setting
  • Experience providing single-session counselling in a drop-in environment
  • Experience with group and/or workshop facilitation
  • Pay Band

    $55.19 - $55.19 ( Sessional Faculty - Instructional Support (per hour) )

    Location

    Kamloops, BC CA (Primary)

    # of Hires Needed

    2

    Organizational Unit

    Thompson Rivers University -> Faculty of Student Development -> CASA (Counselling, Academic Supports & Assessment)

    Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:

    Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to hiring based on merit with a focus on fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

    NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake please visit our Careers website. External Candidates invited to interview will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.

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