Position Title: Guidance CounsellorEmployment Type: Full-Time Staff | Non-UnionAnnual Salary Range: $74,200 - $88,000Division: EducationReports To: Director, Academic ServicesLocation: 2180 Yonge Street, Toronto, ONTVO Media Education Group (TVO) is devoted to inspiring learning that changes lives and enriches communities. We are an internationally recognized digital learning organization that strives to engage, inform, and educate Ontarians of all ages.Who We AreWe are an agency of the Ontario Ministry of Education and a registered charity that contributes to learning, civic engagement, and public service media across Ontario. We provide free, trusted, and accessible educational content that can support Ontarians of all ages, regardless of background, location, or circumstance. To fulfill our mandate, TVO delivers curriculum-connected resources through TVO Learn and TVOkids, offers Ontario's largest online high school through TVO ILC, and produces journalism, documentaries, current affairs programming, and podcasts with TVO Today that help Ontarians understand the issues shaping their communities.What We're Looking ForAs part of the TVO ILC team – the largest online secondary school in Ontario – the Guidance Counsellor will support students, implement curriculum practices relevant to guidance and career education, and assess and evaluate learning opportunities and experiences using a variety of data collection methods.How You Will Make An ImpactLiaise with students, teachers, and parents, and work collaboratively with colleagues and various groups and committees, on matters regarding guidance servicesProvide support in the area of diploma requirements,



diploma assessments and Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)Provide support in the administration of the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) testing for eligible studentsProvide support to Administrative Services colleagues on student issues/concernsDevelop and implement accommodation plans as requiredWhat You Will Bring To TVOMember in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers with Guidance (Specialist) and Intermediate/Senior teacher qualificationsKnowledge of the Ontario Ministry of Education curriculum, district school board policies and guidelines, and legal and ethical issues related to guidance and career educationKnowledge of all policy documents, course selection, and course sequencingExperience developing, using, and accommodating expectations based on the needs of all students, including knowledge of special education, accommodation, documentation, and legislationProven leadership in developing and delivering services that promote inclusion, participation, creativity, and empowerment to build a vibrant community where safety and wellbeing are shared valuesExperience with prior learning assignments; familiar with Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR) and Mature PLARSolutions-driven with excellent judgement and problem-solving abilitiesExcellent administrative and organizational skills,



and a solid understanding of the past and new curricula and educational options relating to the distance learnerExcellent people skills with a proven ability to work in a team environmentComfortable working with technology including Student Records Systems and various software applicationsExperience working with Indigenous students and understanding of Indigenous culture and ways of learning are assets.What We OfferWorking at TVO, you'll have the prospect to do meaningful work that impacts millions of Ontarians. You'll belong to a diverse, tight-knit community of talented colleagues who share a passion for education. With learning at the centre of everything we do, we invest in developing our people and promoting a culture of continuous learning. You might even get to meet Polkaroo!We hope you'll consider joining us.Please NoteWe are hiring for an existing vacancy on our team and expect to move forward with screening and interviewing candidates shortly after the posting closes.The posted salary range reflects the target hiring range for the position. Final compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including qualifications, relevant experience, and internal equity.TVO does not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision‐making tools to screen, assess, or select candidates. All applications are reviewed by the hiring team.Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process (e.G., including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms). If you are seeking accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so that appropriate arrangements can be made by sending your request to [email protected].

📌 Guidance Counsellor (Toronto)
🏢 TVO
📍 Toronto