Agents of Change 2007 Member Profile Survey

1. Describe the education system that you work in?
		Response Percent	Response Count
Private		0.0%	0
Public		100.0%	174
Post-Secondary		0.0%	0
	answered question		174
	skipped question		0

2. Describe your role in education.
		Response Percent	Response Count
School Counsellor-single site		62.6%	109
School Counsellor-multiple sites		31.0%	54
Administrator-School based		1.7%	3
Administrator-District based		2.9%	5
Private School Academic Advisor		1.7%	3
Other (please specify)			26
	answered question		174
	skipped question		0

3. Describe what you think the role of a school counsellor is in our K-12 educational system.
		Response Count
		11
	answered question	11
	skipped question	163

4. How long have you been working as a school counsellor?
		Response Percent	Response Count
1st year		10.5%	16
2-5 years		30.1%	46
6-10 years		20.9%	32
11-15 years		15.7%	24
16-20 years		7.8%	12
21-25 years		4.6%	7
More than 25 years		5.9%	9
I am NOT a school counsellor		4.6%	7
	answered question		153
	skipped question		21

5. What is the grade level of the students that you work with? check ALL that apply
		Response Percent	Response Count
Pre-School		0.0%	0
K		34.6%	53
1		36.0%	55
2		36.0%	55
3		34.6%	53
4		36.0%	55
5		36.0%	55
6		37.9%	58
7		42.5%	65
8		51.6%	79
9		54.3%	83
10		56.9%	87
11		58.2%	89
12		56.2%	86
Post-High school		5.2%	8
	answered question		153
	skipped question		21

6. Which BEST describes your place of work?
		Response Percent	Response Count
Pre-School (Pre-K)		0.0%	0
Elementary School		23.5%	36
Middle School		9.8%	15
Secondary School		45.8%	70
Senior Secondary School		9.2%	14
Multiple schools as an Itinerant		8.5%	13
District Office		3.3%	5
	answered question		153
	skipped question		21

7. At your work place, how many other school counsellors do you work with?
		Response Percent	Response Count
I work alone		34.6%	53
1 other school counsellor		17.7%	27
2 other school counsellors		17.7%	27
3 other school counsellors		15.7%	24
4 other school counsellors		7.2%	11
5 other school counsellors		3.9%	6
6 or more other other school counsellors		3.3%	5
	answered question		153
	skipped question		21

8. How would describe your school counselling assignment?
		Response Percent	Response Count
1.0 FTE		52.9%	81
0.9 to 0.75 FTE		19.0%	29
0.74 to 0.5 FTE		13.7%	21
0.49 to .25 FTE		7.8%	12
less than 0.25 FTE		6.5%	10
	answered question		153
	skipped question		21

9. At your place(s) of work, how many students are YOU responsible to provide service to?
		Response Percent	Response Count
less than 100		13.1%	20
101-200		6.5%	10
201-300		16.3%	25
301-400		19.0%	29
401-500		13.7%	21
501-600		5.9%	9
601-700		3.9%	6
701-800		5.9%	9
801-900		5.9%	9
901-1000		2.0%	3
more than 1000		7.8%	12
	answered question		153
	skipped question		21

10. Do you have access to a budget, specific to school counselling, to support your work?
		Response Percent	Response Count
No		43.8%	67
Yes		56.2%	86
If YES, how much (please specify)			77
	answered question		153
	skipped question		21

11. How often do you meet as a district group of school counsellors? (this does NOT included Non-instructional days)
		Response Percent	Response Count
Never		20.9%	32
1 time a year		9.8%	15
2 times a year		10.5%	16
3 times a year		10.5%	16
4 times a year		12.4%	19
5 or more times year		36.0%	55
	answered question		153
	skipped question		21

12. What can the BCSCA Executive do to support you in your role as a school cousellor?
		Response Count
		112
	answered question	112
	skipped question	62

13. What day(s) of the conference will you be attending?
		Response Percent	Response Count
Thursday		76.4%	123
Friday		94.4%	152
	answered question		161
	skipped question		13

14. ENTER YOUR NAME "only" if you are interested in entering a draw. 1 draw will be made on Thursday morning and the other at lunch on at the AGM. You must be present to win. Your name will not be used for any other purpose.
		Response Percent	Response Count
Name:		100.0%	157
School/Organization		96.2%	151
City/Town:		96.2%	151
	answered question		157
	skipped question		17