Counsellor, Employment - Matane, Canada - Espace Avenir

Description

• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• Humanities/humanistic studies
• Social work, general

• Community service organization
• Associations and non profit organizations

• 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
• 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
• Conduct research
• Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
• Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals

• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS Windows
• MS Word

• Attention to detail

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Flexibility

• Mileage paid

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Wellness program
• Work Term: Temporary
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 35 hours per week