School Counselling and Support Worker

Company: Kanikonriio Youth Life Promotions, Social Serivces

SCHOOL COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT WORKER – 092R1-25-2

Kanikonriio Youth Life Promotions, Social Services

Contract for 18 months

Applications will be received by Six Nations of the Grand River and Grand River Employment & Training (GREAT) up until 4:00 p.m. EST, Wednesday, July 18, 2025, for the School Counselling and Support Worker with Kanikonriio Youth Life Promotions, Social Services.  The Six Nations of the Grand River Application for Employment Form, Job Posting and Job Description are available for printing from the www.greatsn.com website.  Online applications are accepted through https://www.sixnations.ca/careers/ NO LATE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED.

Applicants from Six Nations and other First Nations will be given preference to deliver programs and services in a First Nations community.

JOB SUMMARY: The School Counselling and Support Worker reports to and works under the direction and supervision of the Manager of the Kanikonriio (Good Mind) Child and Youth Programs, Six Nations of the Grand River Social Services.

PURPOSE & SCOPE OF THE POSITION:

The School Counselling and Support Worker (herein referred to as the “Worker”) is responsible for providing direct social work services on short-term individual and/or group counselling to children, providing support to caregivers and families, and advocating and coordinating culturally responsive system navigation support. Working cooperatively with community mental health professionals in an educational environment dedicated to providing the highest standard of service. The Worker will collaborate with administration, staff, students, and families of students attending federal and private schools in the Six Nations of the Grand River community to help resolve issues that may impact student learning.