03 Oct
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Community Futures North Okanagan
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Vernon
03 Oct
Community Futures North Okanagan
Vernon
Position: Job Coach (2 Positions Available) Adult/Youth Resource Centre Contract hours: Closing Date of Posting: Desired Start Date: ASAP Days/Hours of Work: Mon - Fri, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Reports to: Client Services Manager North 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. 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. 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. To read more about the employ program, please visit the program page on our website HERE.
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 counseling Valid Class 5 Driver’s License & Clean Driver’s Abstract Proven 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 coaching ~ Applied knowledge of effective, client-centered counseling approaches (i.e. motivational interviewing and active listening techniques) A diverse and inclusive environment that includes an Inclusion Committee that brings initiatives to make sure we're meeting the mark Our Social Committee hosts games, lunches, raffles, and more, bringing a whole lot of fun and energy to the workplace Competitive wages Minimum 3 weeks vacation taken in the year earned Starting Salary Range: $26.50 - $29.50 per hour pending experience Community Futures North Okanagan is not eligible to hire under the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP). #
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