Position: Employment Advisor / Job Developer
Location: Lethbridge, AB
Who We Are: Training Inc. provides Career and Employment Services throughout Southern Alberta. We are known for providing hands-on, client-centered services. We pride ourselves in ‘going that extra mile’ to help. Visit our website www.traininginc.ca for more about us!
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess potential clients for program eligibility/suitability
- Case- manage clients from program acceptance through to job /school placement and 90 day follow up
- Instruct and support clients in job search strategies (resume, interview, networking, job applications, on-line applications)
- Support clients to overcome personal/life management challenges; refer to community resources when needed
- Advocate for job seekers with employers to assist in the hiring process.
- Promote program services throughout communities to enhance job opportunities for clients.
- Develop and monitor paid works exposures in collaboration with employer and job seeker needs
- Problem-solve and assist clients in job retention.
- Write reports and complete computer data entry
Qualifications:
- Post-secondary education.
- Passionate about helping job seekers who have barriers to employment and/or disabilities to progress from unemployment to employment.
- Natural ability to build rapport and trust with people.
- Must enjoy meeting with employers, and be confident to work with them to promote an inclusive work force.
- Robust organizational and administration skills.
- Experience in job developing/employment marketing – knowledge of local construction industry labour markets.
- Understand accommodations of physical, cognitive, or mental health challenges.
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite.
- Above average writing ability and interpersonal/communication skills
- Clear criminal record
Please submit your resume and cover letter explaining why you would be a good fit, along with salary expectations by email to:
[email protected]
Please note that applications submitted without cover letters may not receive consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
📌 Employment Advisor / Job Developer (Lethbridge)
🏢 Training
📍 Lethbridge