Job Summary: Counsellor - Grades K-120.886 FTE temporary contract, starting October 9, 2026 or upon completion of the posting process to December 18, 2026, or return of the incumbent.

Must have a Master's Degree recognized by the BC Teacher Regulation Branch in Counselling, Psychology in Counselling or Psychology.

Must have a degree/formal training and or teaching experience at the K-12 level.

Must have training and or experience in trauma informed practice.

This is a District position, and 0.30 FTE of this position will support Kootenay Discovery School, 0.286 FTE will support Fernie Secondary School and 0.30 FTE will support Jaffray Elementary/Jr.

Secondary School.

Please note that all work will be on site.

Please note: Continuing teachers will need to vacate their continuing assignment in order to accept a temporary assignment, unless the FTE is greater in the temporary job posting.

Applicants: All applicants are invited to apply through Make a Future.

Applications should include a resume, certificates and preferably at least three (3) current supervisory references.

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WHEN APPLYING FOR POSITIONS IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO PROVIDE DETAILS OF THEIR QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION.

The successful applicant will be subject to the terms of the Criminal Records Review Act.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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📌 Counsellor, Grades0.886 FTE temporary (British Columbia)
🏢 York Region District School Board
📍 British Columbia