Under the direction of the Administration, the Alexander College Health and Wellness Counsellor is responsible for delivering counselling services to benefit the mental health and well-being of the students of Alexander College.
The Health and Wellness counsellor works within the larger Division of Campus Operations to foster a culture of positivity and collaboration at Alexander College. The Counsellor also provides approximately 1 day a week of counselling services to the students of Alexander Academy.
In accordance with the BCACC and its Ethical Code of Conduct, the Health and Wellness Counsellor provides confidential guidance and mental health counselling services on an appointment basis to students actively attending the college.
The Counsellor will provide services in a confidential setting that allows students to express themselves and explore their personal, social and psychological issues without fear of judgment. Through the counselling process, the role supports students so they may gain a better awareness of their concerns and ways to cope with them. Working with the other members of the Health and Wellness Unit, the Counsellor will provide services at both the Burnaby and Vancouver campuses and must be able to travel between them.
Reports to the Director of Campus Operations and Associate Director of Campus Operations
Full Time, Permanent
$50,000.00-$62,000.00 per year
The Employee will work during regular business hours, Monday to Friday.
Alexander College Burnaby and Vancouver Campuses, and Alexander Academy Vancouver campus.
Flexibility to travel between campuses will be required. Some remote work is permitted with prior approval from the Director.
Administrative Functions
If you are interested in the above position and you would like to apply, please e-mail your cover letter and resume with the e-mail title being “[Your full-name]_Health and Wellness Counsellor 2024” to hiring@alexandercollege.ca.
Please note that applications without a cover letter will not be accepted. In your cover letter, be sure to tell us what you would bring to the team and why you’d be perfect for this role. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
No phone calls please.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Thank you!
Alexander College acknowledges that the land on which we usually gather is the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. We are grateful to have the opportunity to work in this territory.
Alexander College acknowledges that the land on which we usually gather is the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. We are grateful to have the opportunity to work in this territory.