29 Oct
|
YWCA BC
|
Vancouver
Support newcomer health professionals through career counselling and credential recognition in a hybrid position across Vancouver and Langley.
As Career Advisor, you will support self-identified women newcomers and refugees who are internationally educated health professionals. Working with Health Connect, a YWCA Metro Vancouver and YWCA Toronto partnership, you will assess needs, create action plans, and connect participants with employment, training, and wraparound supports. You will report to the Health Connect Senior Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct needs assessments and develop personalized participant action plans
- Provide employment counselling and credential recognition navigation
- Assist with resumes, interviews, job searches, and networking
- Track progress,
maintain records, and adjust career plans
- Support post-employment integration into healthcare workforces
Requirements:
- CCDP certification or relevant education and experience
- Career advising, counselling, or visible minority community experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of newcomer barriers and community resources
- Microsoft applications, SharePoint, OneDrive, and LMS knowledge
Bring career advising, credential navigation, and participant support skills to Health Connect at YWCA Metro Vancouver.
📌 Career Advisor Health Connect Program (Vancouver)
🏢 YWCA BC
📍 Vancouver