Guide internationally educated health professionals with employment counselling, action planning, and foreign credential recognition support in British Columbia.

The Career Advisor supports women newcomers and refugees navigating Canadian healthcare workforce integration through the Health Connect program. You will provide individualized assessments, identify barriers, coordinate financial and training supports, and connect participants with relevant resources. The position is based at YWCA locations in Vancouver and Langley, with travel across Metro Vancouver.

Key Responsibilities:

- Deliver information sessions about Canadian credential recognition processes
- Recruit potential Health Connect applicants and facilitate program access
- Identify financial supports, skill gaps, and employment barriers




- Facilitate language courses, mentorship, and skills training access
- Develop workshops and coordinate workshop materials

Requirements:

- Solid understanding of women newcomer employment barriers
- Ability to foster internal and external working relationships
- Strong administrative, record keeping, analytics, and reporting skills
- Ability to coordinate meetings using Zoom
- Valid clear criminal record check for vulnerable populations

Use counselling, resource coordination, and healthcare connections to help Health Connect participants pursue suitable employment.

📌 Internationally Educated Health Professional Advisor (Canada)
🏢 YWCA BC
📍 Canada