1.0 FTE Regular Family1.0 School Liaison Counsellor – 37.5hrswk

Taber - Canada

Monthly Salary: $ 57858 - 77422

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Horizon School Division is committed to engaging and empowering all learners and prioritizes strong instruction response to intervention and wellness.

1.0 FTE Regular Family School Liaison Counsellor 37.5hrs/wk- W.R. Myers High School

Hours of work include: Monday-Thursday 8:00 4:30 & three (3) Fridays 8:00-1:30 and one (1) Friday scheduled 8:30-3:30pm.

Horizon School Division is searching for a Family School Liaison Counsellor. The successful candidate must hold a degree in Social Work or a Masters Degree in Counselling or related discipline. The candidate must be registered or eligible for a professional association including College of Alberta Psychologists (Counselling Therapist) and Alberta College of Social Workers. Experience in counselling children and adolescents is strongly preferred. The successful candidate will be required to provide counselling services for students at our Taber and Rural area schools. This position will commence as soon as possible. The Family School Liaison Counsellor is required to:

The Family School Liaison Counsellor is required to:

provide one-to-one counselling for students/families
facilitate counselling groups for students
provide classroom presentations
liaison with other professionals in the community
attend collaborative team meetings and individual student plan meetings
appropriate clinical documentation that complies with legal and College requirements
provide crisis response intervention in the schools

This position will commence as soon as possible . Apply online via by clicking on Employment. Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted. Salary ranges from $57858 - $77422 with a Masters Degree salary enhancement of $4000.00 as determined by the Clinical Team Leader.

Why Join Team Horizon

A division-wide focus on individual school and division wide health and wellbeing.
Professional caring work environments that encourage and support the growth and development of our staff.
Knowledgeable genuine and approachable teammates who support one another to succeed
Opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth
Competitive compensation and retirement package including paid time off and flexible employer paid health benefits (for eligible employees)
Work schedules built upon school calendar - respectful of family time and work/life balance
Opportunities for carpooling to reduce transportation costs

Horizon is an equal opportunity employer and values inclusion and respects diversity. Please note that applicants must be of legal age (18) to obtain a Criminal Records Check to include the Vulnerable Sector Check. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Further information about the application process may be obtained by contacting Human Services at

Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

Horizon School Division is committed to engaging and empowering all learners and prioritizes strong instruction response to intervention and wellness. 1.0 FTE Regular Family School Liaison Counsellor 37.5hrs/wk- W.R. Myers High School Hours of work include: Monday-Thursday 8:00 4:30 & three (...