Support refugees and newcomers as a full time Employment Specialist at Reception House. Utilize your expertise in employment services to empower clients in their job search and workplace integration.

This full-time contract role in Waterloo Region focuses on delivering tailored employment support. As an Employment Specialist, you will assess clients' skills and help create individualized employment plans. You will also provide essential guidance on job applications, workplace rights, and cultural integration for successful career transitions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct employment needs assessments with clients
- Develop personalized employment plans and pathways
- Provide job search coaching and orientation
- Educate clients on Canadian workplace cultures
- Assist with workplace integration and logistical support

Requirements:

- Post-secondary education in social services or related field
- At least one year of experience in employment services
- Knowledge of local labor market and employment pathways
- Strong interpersonal and active listening skills
- Ability to work in a culturally diverse environment

Use your coaching skills to support newcomers in achieving their career goals at Reception House.

📌 Full-Time Employment Specialist Position (Kitchener)
🏢 receptionhouse
📍 Kitchener