Spiritual Care and Guidance and Community Involvement Service
Number of Personnel: 1 consultant and 15 spiritual community animators
Spiritual, Religious and Moral Education Consultant
Level: Elementary and Secondary Students of All Faith and Cultural Traditions
Services: This support function is exercised within the school board and in schools as follows:
- Organization of service development with animators at all levels of structure
- Organization of professional development for animators
- Provides resource material to animators
- Consultation and information on animation activities for animators
- Organization of regular meetings with Regional Animation Teams
- Consultation and information to parents, religious groups, and community organizations
- Consultation on spiritual, moral issues and events of a spiritual or religious nature
- Consultation, research and information on prevention and promotion programs in spiritual community animation
(i.e. addictions, sex education, social issues, homophobia, reasonable accommodation)
Personnel: Spiritual Community Animators (15)
Level: Elementary and Secondary Students of All Faith and Cultural Traditions
Services: Each spiritual community animator is responsible for the spiritual and communal development of students in a
cluster of schools within a region.
- Develops and implements programs of activities of a community, humanitarian, spiritual and religious nature.
- Organizes and implements spiritual services for special occasions in the schools.
- Facilitates students' involvement in community
- Builds links between the students' spiritual life and community involvement.
- Works on a regional and school board team with animators and consultant
- Provides information and guidance to staff, parents, and students with respect to student's needs in terms of spiritual life and community involvement.
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