Term Success Coach - Education Centre - Jobs in Airdrie, AB

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Company OverviewAs a rapidly growing school division in Alberta, Rocky View Schools (RVS) supports the educational needs of more than 27,000 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in 53 schools to ensure they learn, belong and succeed.RVS is located on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy including the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani Nations; the Tsuutina Nation, the Stoney-Nakoda, including the Chiniki, Bearspaw and Wesley Nations; and the Métis Nation of Alberta Region 3.Our team is committed to creating positive, safe and inclusive environments for students to learn and for staff to work together. RVS encourages applications from individuals who can help shape and embody our core values of Leadership, People, Community and Innovation, and support our vision that RVS is a world-class learning organization where all students achieve their absolute best.The OpportunityRVS invites applications for a term, full-time (35 hours per week)Success Coach position to work a 10-month school calendar schedule commencing August 29, 2022 to October 2, 2023. The Success Coach works under thedirection of the Stepping Stones Project Coordinator and in collaboration withschool administration, guidance department staff and community partners. TheSuccess Coach provides universal and targeted programming to the entire schoolcommunity in order to promote mental health and well-being, as well as toincrease knowledge and resiliency. The successful candidate will have a validAlberta Class 5 Motor Vehicle Operators License and access to a reliablevehicle as travel is required. This position will work a flexible schedule that includes evenings and weekends.Responsibilities IncludeProvidesUniversal Programming: Mental Health and Wellness Promotion to the entireschool population and the communityStrengthensand promotes relationships by empowering and nurturing attachments betweenyouth, their school and their natural support systems in collaborationwith school staffDemonstratescoping behaviours, knowledge and skills that assist children and youth tomake positive choicesEstablisheseffective mentorship opportunities for adults who interact with childrenand youthAssistsschools in the development and delivery of proactive and preventativeuniversal, targeted and specialized programming in the areas of mentalhealth promotion, healthy living, positive life choices, cultural identityand positive social environments by facilitating a creative exchange of ideasand participating in their implementationProvidesmentorship to programs that focus on mental health awareness and promotionin collaboration with school staff and community partnersSupportsothers who establish positive relationships through role modeling,mentoring and providing opportunities for healthy peer interactionAdvancesan integrated approach to promoting mental health and preventing mentalillness among community partners, government, schools and industryBuildscapacity by increasing awareness and skills related to optimal mentalhealth by facilitating discussions and providing resource materials forall members of schools and wider communityEstablishesand maintains positive relationships and collaborative partnerships withcommunity agenciesConnectsyouth to beneficial, affordable and sustainable community resources toincrease networks of support through promoting collaboration with otheragenciesEducation/ExperienceBachelors degree in a humanservices fieldTwo or more years providingprogramming for youthExperience in aschool setting would be considered an assetRocky View Schools Benefits6% Vacation PayFlex Benefits Plan (Extended health, Dental, Wellness/Health Care Spending Account, Tax Free Savings Account and Registered Retirement Savings PlanThis position does not qualify for Sick Days or the Defined Benefit Pension PlanProfessional development and training opportunitiesFree ParkingPre-Employment RequirementsThe successful candidate must submit a current Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check within 30 days of the start of your employmentProof of qualifications/education as required by the positionOpen to: Internal and External applicantsSalary: $24.43 - $29.66 hourly rateHow to ApplyWe request all applications be placed through http://rockyview.simplication.com/. Applications must include your cover letter, resume and contact information of three professional references.Quote Job Code: #3314722Closing Date: On or before August 25, 2022 by 4:30pmRocky View SchoolsHuman Resourceshttps://www.rockyview.ab.ca/careers/current_opportunitiesWe appreciate and consider all applications; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be contacted via email or by phone for an interview. Please ensure your online profile information is up to date so there is no delay in contacting you.Quick Apply

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