Employment Facilitator

Location: Slave Lake, AB

Temporary/Permanent: August 31, 2029 (with the possibility of extension)

Hours of Work: 35 hrs / week, (Monday) to (Friday), (8:30) am-(4:30) pm

Be a part of our mission

Where Ability Meets Opportunity

At EmployAbilities, our mission is to provide specialized services to individuals with disabilities or other barriers to employment by creating opportunities for skill development, education, and employment.

We envision an inclusive society where all people are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to work to their full potential.

Since 1974, we have served people with disabilities, addressed barriers to employment, and worked with employers, and we act as a voice for community advocacy. Experience and passion have fueled our leadership in developing programs, services, and resources that increase the economic participation and empowerment of people with disabilities and individuals with barriers to employment. Our services are not about entitlement or compromise, but inclusion and opportunity.Be a part of our mission

Where Ability Meets Opportunity

At EmployAbilities, our mission is to provide specialized services to individuals with disabilities or other barriers to employment by creating opportunities for skill development, education, and employment.

We envision an inclusive society where all people are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to work to their full potential.

Since 1974, we have served people with disabilities, addressed barriers to employment, and worked with employers, and we act as a voice for community advocacy. Experience and passion have fueled our leadership in developing programs, services,



and resources that increase the economic participation and empowerment of people with disabilities and individuals with barriers to employment. Our services are not about entitlement or compromise, but inclusion and opportunity.

Job Summary

EmployAbilities is looking for an Employment Facilitator supporting the Future Works Slave Lake program. The successful candidate will provide trauma-informed employment support to individuals facing disabilities and barriers to employment, helping them build stability, develop goals, and move toward meaningful employment opportunities.

What You’ll Do

· Conduct assessments and develop personalized action plans that help participants move toward goals.

· Connect participants with community resources and wraparound supports such as housing, transportation, health, and employment services.

· Provide ongoing coaching, encouragement, and case management while collaborating with facilitators, peer support staff, and community partners.

What You’ll Bring

· Diploma or degree in human services, social work, psychology, career development, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

· Experience supporting individuals facing barriers to employment, housing, health, or other life challenges.

· Experience conducting assessments, developing action plans, or providing case management and client support services.

Needed Skills





· Trauma-informed and person-centred approach

· Strong assessment and problem-solving skills

· Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.

Why Join the Team

We offer an exciting and challenging work environment and a company culture that valuescollaboration, innovation, inclusion, compassion,and integrity.

We provide an inclusive workplace with a highly engaged team that collaborates, supports, recognizes, and celebrates each other’s differences.

How to Apply

Please submit your application through Indeed.

Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. EmployAbilities is an equal opportunity employer; we encourage candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you require accommodations, please let us know by contacting [email protected] - In the subject line, indicate “(Job Title (and the area)- Accommodation)”.

About EmployAbilities

At EmployAbilities, we help people with disabilities and barriers to employment find jobs and live better lives. We are a cooperative, inclusive workplace that, in addition to providing a competitive salary, offers a comprehensive benefits package with RRSP matching, a career development allowance, fifteen paid personal days per year, and many other perks.

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance

Work Location: In person

Pay: $47,000.00-$50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance

Application question(s):

- 1) Do you have a licence and access to a reliable vehicle?
- 2) Do you currently reside in Slave Lake or surrounding area?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Slave Lake, AB

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