Employer Trainer and Support Specialist - North Bay, Canada - Yes Employment Services (Nipissing) Inc

Description

Yes Employment Services is seeking a positive, resourceful and dedicated individual to take on the position of
Employer Trainer and Support Specialist for our new AccessABILITIES Program.

This individual will be responsible for delivering training and providing one-on-one support to employers on accessibility, inclusion, and creating welcoming working environments for individuals with disabilities.

Yes is committed to building an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought - and of people - are recognized, valued, and considered essential to achieving our goals and objectives.

Job Title: 1.0 FTE Employer Trainer and Supports Specialist

Salary Grid:
$55,928 - $68,835


Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver training and workshops to employers on accessibility, creating welcoming working environments, and disabilityrelated topics.
• Provide oneonone support to employers to identify and address barriers to accessibility and inclusion.
• Collaborate with other Yes Employment Services staff and PHARA staff to ensure that training and support are aligned with project goals and objectives.
• Stay uptodate with best practices and emerging trends related to disability inclusion and accessibility in the workplace, and incorporate them into training and support provided to employers
• Develop and maintain resources for employers related to disability inclusion and accessibility, including toolkits, guides, and best practices.
• Plan and coordinate of all aspects of the annual job fair event, including venue selection, logistics, marketing, and sponsor/vendor management.
• Develop project timelines and remain within event and program budgets.
• Work with the project team to develop event marketing strategies.
• Represent Yes Employment Services at community events, conferences, and other gatherings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as human resources, business administration, social work, or a related field.
• 23 years of experience in employer training and support, disability services, or a related field preferred.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to deliver engaging and effective presentations to diverse audiences.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong project management skills.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with employers and other stakeholders.
• Comfort with using technology, including virtual meeting platforms and online learning management systems.
• Certification in disability services or relevant professional certifications is a plus.

Jordie Leggett, Director of Operation

• Yes Employment Services Nipissing is proud to be an equalopportunity employer. _
• We are committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. In accordance with Yes' Accessibility Policy, _

- accommodations will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants are encouraged to make their needs known in advance to the Director of Operations._


Salary:
$55,928.00-$68,835.00 per year


Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• North Bay, ON P1B 1A9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location:
In person