Employment Consultant, IT Accelerator Program2100 Ellesmere Rd, Scarborough, ON M1H 3C3, CanadaJob DescriptionPosted Friday, May 29, 2026 at 4:00 a.M.Job Title: Employment ConsultantProgram: IT Accelerator (Youth Program)Contract Length: 1-year contract with opportunity for extensionLocation: ScarboroughACCES Employment is a leader in connecting qualified jobseekers from diverse backgrounds with employers across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Ontario, and Canada. ACCES helps more than 56,000 job seekers each year at seven locations in the GTA. As a charitable not‑for‑profit organization, ACCES provides employment services that connect jobseekers, including newcomers, youth, women and refugees to jobs that reflect their skills and experience. We provide customized job search programs that meet the unique needs of our jobseekers. Our vision is to achieve a fully inclusive labour force that reflects the diversity, skills and experience of Canada's population.We are looking for skilled talent who thrives in a flexible and innovative environment. ACCES offers an excellent benefits package, an RRSP matching program, and an Employee & Family Assistance Program.The IT Accelerator program will provide youth between the ages of 15-30 with training and support to succeed in the current and future labour market. Through the program, youth will receive technical skills training, job search and employment preparation, job coaching, as well as the opportunity to gain work experience and full‑time employment.ResponsibilitiesProvide culturally sensitive employment services including intake and assessment, one‑to‑one and group employment counseling,



and referralsFacilitate workshops that will prepare clients to market themselves to employers and to find and maintain employmentDevelop and maintain positive relationships with community organizations and partners to make appropriate referralsMaintain an active caseload, including all file management responsibilitiesAdvocate on behalf of clients whenever necessary, including support in areas of employment, skills training, social assistance and equitable access to servicesMeet monthly statistical requirements and maintain qualified and effective information tracking systems on all activities performedConduct needs assessments and career testing in individual and/or group settingsProvide professional support to clients using ACCES resource servicesDevelop relationships with private and public sector employers in order to market ACCES services and clients and place clients in jobsParticipate fully and responsibly as an equal member of an employment consulting teamOther duties as assignedQualifications and ExperienceA post‑secondary education in Career and Work Counseling, Adult Education or a related field and/or 5 years directly related work experienceExcellent English verbal and written communication skillsExcellent interpersonal skills and self‑management skills to work effectively with clients, co‑workers,



outside agencies and employersThorough knowledge of all facets of job search and career development including an understanding of labour market trends and resourcesDemonstrated ability to conduct outreach and marketing of clients and services to employersDemonstrated experience in case and file managementExcellent presentation and facilitation skillsExperience working in an MS Office environment; familiarity with onlineplatforms and database management programs (ex. Salesforce)Online facilitation experience is a strong asset (in particular, experience with using Zoom, MS Teams, and Webex)Knowledge of/experience working with marginalized communities, specifically youth and newcomers who may be experiencing employment barriers is an assetTeaching English as a Second Language Certificate is an assetFluency in a second language will be considered an assetFlexible to work occasional evenings and weekend hoursA vulnerable sector check is required by some of our partner agencies and will be a requirement for this roleEmployment DetailsJob status: UnionizedContract Duration: 1-year contract with opportunity for extensionSalary: $59,658.42 per annum (as per Union salary grid), prorated to contract durationInformation for ApplicantsWe thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Candidates who are contacted may be requested to complete a screening video interview using Spark Hire. We do not use AI in our candidate screening.EEO StatementACCES Employment is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion in our workplace and in our recruitment processes. We encourage applications from members of all racialized groups, gender identities and sexual orientations, Indigenous persons, and persons with disabilities.Accessibility and AccommodationACCES Employment is also committed to developing inclusive, barrier‑free selection processes and work environments. Please advise our HR.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Employment Consultant, It Accelerator Program - C$59,658.4 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 ACCES Employment
📍 Winnipeg