Employment Services Officer - Mississauga, Canada - Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre

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Dixie Bloor Neighborhood Centre supports a positive, healthy and caring community by providing programs and services for Families (Children, Youth, Adults, and Seniors), Job Seekers, and Newcomers.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Provides assistance and support to Employment Resource Room users
  • Provides information and orientation on internal and external programs to address clients' needs
  • Delivers Internet and introductory computer training sessions
  • Researches WEB and downloads job postings from various sites
  • Assists clients with job postings and Internet Job Search
  • Helps clients with the use of job search materials such as directories, newspapers, books, etc.
  • Assists clients when necessary with office equipment (computers, fax, phones, and photocopier)
  • Monitors and maintain a signin list for all Resource Room clients
  • Keeps an organized Resource Room
  • Records client visits for monthly reporting

SUPERVISION AND MENTORING PLANS:


  • Participant will be supervised by the Employment Programs Manager and mentored by the Lead Employment Counsellor.
  • Participant will be introduced to the staff and provided with an overview of the agency and the Employment Centre.
  • Training will include Health and Safety, Conflict of Interest/Confidentiality, HR Policies, including inclusion and diversity.
  • Participant will be oriented to the program features and equipment, intake and referral process, available resources and how to access resources, and reporting requirements.
  • Participant will work with a staff member who will act as a mentor and coach.
  • Participant feedback will be constantly generated to ensure that sufficient support is provided.

HEALTH AND SAFETY PRACTICES:


  • Participant will be provided with the mandatory WHMIS training and will be oriented to HR Policies and Procedures.
  • Full supervision will be provided, and a designated goto senior staff will be assigned to provide additional support.

PARTICIPANT ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible, youth must:
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment**- have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.

**International students are not eligible participants.

Please submit your resume and cover letter for
Job Posting Number to:

Human Resources Department

Dixie Bloor Neighborhood Centre,

3650 Dixie Rd., Unit 103, Mississauga, ON L4Y 3V9

We thank all those who apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type:
Fixed term contract

Contract length: 8 weeks


Pay:
$17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Education:


  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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