RIWC Regina Immigrant Women Centre is a non-profit organization that provides programming and services to Newcomer Women and their families
RIWC is hiring a Career & Employment Planning Coordinator to perform outreach, trainer, and job placement coordination roles. The Coordinator is responsible for delivery of in-class instruction as well as assisting clients in receiving work experience.
DUTIES
- Promote the program to eligible clients and conduct intake assessments with new clients
- Educate and encourage employers to participate in the program
- Review, update and develop the existing curriculum
Assess clients' employment needs and related skills
- Assist clients in goal setting to develop employability skills
- Provide in-class instruction and guidance in steps involved in securing employment
- Select guest speakers and organize presentations and field trips
- Explore and coordinate work placement for clients, provide workplace coaching and monitor their placements
- Prepare reports and perform administrative duties
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Education with specialization in Adult Education or Bachelor in Vocational
Training or related field
- Teaching experience with low-literacy adult language learners preferred
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite
- Excellent communication skills
- Understanding of diversity issues and experience working with people with diverse backgrounds and linguistic skills
- Demonstrated ability in working independently
- Demonstrate networking and relationship building.
- Experience and understanding of local labour market trends
- Valid Driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
- Knowledge of a language other than English is an asset