27 Aug
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Community Futures North Okanagan
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Winnipeg
27 Aug
Community Futures North Okanagan
Winnipeg
Community Futures - North Okanagan - Employment OpportunityPosition: Job Coach (2 positions available)Location: VernonDepartment: Adult/Youth Resource CentreContract hours: Position 1 is 37.5 hours p/w, Position 2 is 33 hours p/wClosing Date of Posting: August 29, 2026Desired Start Date: September 15, 2026Days/Hours of Work: Mon - Fri, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (40)Reports to: Client Services ManagerNorth Okanagan (CFNO) is a community-based not-for-profit corporation offering a comprehensive selection of business and employer services, employment assistance services, and economic development as determined and required by local and regional communities. CFNO is an equal opportunity employer. Our hiring practices reflect the diversity of our community and as an employer, we are committed to employment equity in our work setting.The Job Coach is responsible for assisting in the creation of opportunities between clients and employers. CF Resource Centers are the first point of contact for new and returning clients and the Job Coach is responsible for welcoming, orienting, and supporting these individuals.The role of Job Coach requires competency in a wide variety of areas including engaging and guiding youth with barriers in their job search, facilitating groups, sales strategies, marketing and promotions and a general understanding of business and human resources. The Job Coach actively markets our programs, assessing the needs of job seekers and businesses, developing relationships with employers, and networking with key stakeholders.The ability to work with and have passion around helping diverse populations, such as Youth, People with Disabilities, multi-barriered, Indigenous People, Immigrants, survivors of abuse and others, is of utmost importance. Conflict resolution skills and competence in de-escalating clients in distress are important requirements for this position.
The role will deliver ourEMPLOYProgram and support other employment services and programs.Education:Bachelor’s degree, diploma, or certificate in a related social science field and/or training or certification in employment or career counseling and/or equivalent years of experience in employment or career counselingValid Class 5 Driver’s License & Clean Driver’s AbstractA reliable vehicle registered with business insuranceExperienceProven experience working with diverse client populations (i.E. youth, Indigenous People, people with disabilities, multi-barriered and rural residents)1+ years of experience in facilitation, teaching, and/or coachingStrong sales and promotions backgroundPrevious involvement in basic human resource practicesApplied knowledge of effective, client-centered counseling approaches (i.E. motivational interviewing and active listening techniques)Benefits and Compensation:The biggest benefit is our people, so we invest in them through individualized Professional/Career Development plansA diverse and inclusive environment that includes an Inclusion Committee that brings initiatives to make sure we're meeting the markOur Social Committee hosts games, lunches, raffles, and more, bringing a whole lot of fun and energy to the workplaceCompetitive wagesPaid Sick, Wellness, Volunteer Days, and Fitness Fridays (30 min Meditation/Yoga/Walking treks)Minimum 3 weeks vacation taken in the year earnedRRSP/TFSA matching programComprehensive group benefitsSalary Range: $26.50 - $29.50 per hour pending experienceCFNO is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring with diversity, equity, and inclusion at the forefront. We, therefore, encourage applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences to apply. If you requireinformation about our accessible workplace, including disability accommodation, please state your request in your application.NOTE: Community Futures North Okanagan is not eligible to hire under the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP).#J-18808-Ljbffr
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