2526-283 Student Services Counsellor, Personal and Career (PS5) Cumberland Campus

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The Opportunity

Student Services Counsellor Personal and Career (PS5)

Education

Cumberland Campus

Springhill Nova Scotia

Department of Student Services

Continuing Full Time Position : Commencing approximately December 8 2025

Application deadline is 11 : 59PM November 11 2025

Competition No . 2526-283

Salary range : $81002.85 to $104460.93 annually

The salary scale for Professional Support 5 is based on steps that range from $81002.85 - $104460.93. New Professional Support may receive up to a maximum of seven steps for relevant occupational experience which is $91498.20 annually.

What youll do

Responsibilities

What you will be doing

• This position reports to the Manager Student Services with functional reporting to Central Student Affairs Manager Counselling and Wellness. You will play a vital role in supporting our diverse student body at Cumberland Campus. Support will be delivered both in-person and virtually. You work from an anti-oppressive culturally responsive and trauma informed framework.
• Working as an integral member of our Student Services team youll focus primarily on providing one-on-one counselling to help students navigate personal challenges academic concerns and career decisions.
• You will refer students to other services and resources within the college or in the community as appropriate.
• You will provide leadership and support regarding critical incidents involving the entire campus community. Your expertise will also be instrumental in promoting health and wellness initiatives.
• You will participate in or at times lead the organization of campus events activities or committees that contribute to student experience such as Wellness Week Student Wellness Champion Program Orientation Get Started and Open House.
• This position will also support college wide initiatives related to NSCCs mental wellness strategy.
• In this dynamic role youll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students lives fostering their personal growth academic success and future career prospects.

What youll need

Qualifications

Qualifications and Occupational Experience :

Relevant Skills and Knowledge

A little bit about us

Nova Scotia Community College

We value Diversity and Inclusion

The College values diversity and inclusion and is committed to employment equity. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates including Aboriginal / Indigenous Persons Black / African Nova Scotians members of racially visible communities persons with disabilities persons of a minority sexual orientation gender identity and / or expression and women. Applicants from these communities wishing to self-identify may do so by completing the online questionnaire within the application.

NSCC is organized into five campus regions and three stand-alone campuses. Each region and stand-alone campus is led by a designated Principal and regional management team which supports NSCCs commitment to accessible high-quality education across the province.

Stand-Alone Campuses :

All NSCC positions are advertised every Tuesday and Thursday. To learn more about us and our hiring process please follow this link.

Are you interested

Work With Us

As a condition of employment Professional Support employees at NSCC must complete a part-time adult education program delivered by NSCC. This adult education program is a significant investment on the part of NSCC in the learning and development of new employees. To achieve regular status; all probationary full or part-time Professional Support employees of the College must successfully complete the program within their probationary period. Term full-time Professional Support employees whose term appointment is twelve or more months are also required to participate in this program.

NSCC is committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. As part of this commitment NSCC will ensure that applicants are provided reasonable accommodations as required. If accommodation is needed to participate in the job application process please contact Nikki Berrigan HR Generalist at emailprotected. Our Employee Workplace Accommodation Policy can be found here.

Unfortunately we can not accept late or paper applications.

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 81002 - 104460