Provide student mental health support with Rainy River District School Board across various locations. Deliver counselling, crisis response, and wellness services.

The Student Counsellor provides direct mental health and wellness services to K-12 students within the Board’s tiered support framework. Working under the Mental Health Services Manager, this permanent position delivers timely, student-centered support. Services include individual and group interventions, mental health promotion, attendance support, and suspension support.

Key Responsibilities:
Provide short-term mental health interventions for K-12 students
Deliver individual and group counselling using evidence-based approaches
Assess needs and develop personalized re-engagement plans




Respond to critical events following Board protocols
Maintain accurate, timely, confidential documentation

Requirements:
Minimum one year counselling or mental health support experience
University degree in Social Work preferred
Registered with Ontario College of Social Workers or Social Service Workers
Experience with children and youth preferred
Valid driver’s license and district travel ability

Apply counselling, crisis intervention, and mental health expertise while supporting student well-being throughout the district.

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