Overview

Languages

English

Education

- College/CEGEP
- Behavioural sciences
- Applied psychology
- Youth services/administration
- Social work, other

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Work setting

- Community-based agency
- Social service or charity agency
- Associations and non profit organizations

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Assess need for assistance, such as rehabilitation, financial aid or further training
- Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals
- Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
- Refer clients to the appropriate external services
- Identify barriers to employment and assist clients with such matters as job readiness skills, job search strategies, writing résumés and preparing for job interviews
- Perform administrative tasks
- Advise employers on human resource and other employment-related issues
- Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
- Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions
- Collect labour market information for clients regarding job openings,



entry and skill requirements and other occupational information
- Provide consulting services to community groups and agencies, businesses, industry and other organizations involved in providing community-based career planning support or resources
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
- Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
- Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

- Community service organization

Additional information

Security and safety

- Criminal record check
- Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail

Personal suitability

- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Values and ethics
- Organized

Perks

Financial benefits

- Mileage paid

Other benefits

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Parking available

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