26 Aug
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Charlottetown
26 Aug
University of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown
Counsellor -To Create a Casual List- Counselling Services - Student Experience HubCompetition Number:139E26Position Type:Staff PositionClosing Date:Aug 30, 2026Date of Posting:Aug 17, 2026Department:Counselling ServicesPosition:CounsellorContract:Casual PositionHours of Work:37.5 hours per week on campus$40.23 to $44.60 per hourThe Office of Counselling Services at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) invites applications to fill a roster of a call list for a casual Personal Counsellor. Personal Counsellors report directly to the Manager of Counselling.RESPONSIBILITIESCore responsibilities for the position will include:- Provision of personal counselling to students- Provision of outreach services, including workshops, presentations, and information boothsQUALIFICATIONS- A degree at the Masters level, or greater, in Educational Counselling, or related discipline- Specific expertise and experience in counselling students in post-secondary education is preferred- Candidate must have, or be clearly eligible and willing to obtain,
the Counselling Therapist title with the College of Counselling Therapists in PEI (CCTPEI);
similar provincial licensure may be considered- The ideal candidate will possess a background working with university students in educational development and planning- Crisis response training and experience would be valuable to this position- Skills in triage and effective referrals to community resources and managing consultation with medical and psychiatric resources are essential- Experience and comfort working with a diverse student population reflecting the reality of today’s campus, including issues of culture, gender, orientation, and equity are required;
lived experience in these areas would be an assetUPEI encourages all qualified applicants to apply for job openings;
however, in keeping with the terms and provisions of the university’s various employment and collective agreements, first priority will be given to internal candidates.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Counsellor To Create A Casual List Counselling Services Student Experience Hub Charlottetown
🏢 University of Prince Edward Island
📍 Charlottetown