Outreach Program Co-ordinator, Employment - Edmonton, Canada - Native Counselling Services of Alberta
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other nonuniversity certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: Will train
Work setting:
- Communitybased agency
- Correctional facility
Tasks:
- Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals
- 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 employmentrelated issues
- Assess need for assistance such as rehabilitation, financial aid or further training and refer clients to the appropriate services
- Collect labour market information for clients regarding job openings, entry and skill requirements and other occupational information
- Provide established workers with information and strategies for dealing with job dissatisfaction, making midcareer changes and adjusting to workplace transitions
- Provide established workers with information and strategies for maintaining a job or moving within an organization
Supervision:
people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- First Aid Certificate
Computer and technology knowledge:
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information:
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fastpaced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Large caseload
Personal suitability:
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Flexibility
Health benefits:
- Health care plan
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