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Description

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Employment Consultant to join our team on a fulltime basis. In this role, you will provide crucial support to individuals facing barriers to employment, helping them navigate the job market, develop essential skills, and secure meaningful work.
Key Responsibilities:
*Collaborate one-on-one with participants to assess their employment needs, skills, and barriers.
*Create personalized employment action plans and provide ongoing support.
*Build and nurture relationships with local employers to generate job opportunities for clients.
*Offer job coaching and follow-up support to ensure clients achieve long-term employment success.
*Lead workshops on employment-related topics such as job search techniques, workplace expectations, and career development.
*Continuously monitor and evaluate participant progress, adapting action plans as necessary.
*Work closely with community partners and service providers to connect participants with additional resources.
*Maintain accurate records and ensure timely reporting.
Qualifications:
*Experience working with individuals facing employment barriers, such as disabilities, language challenges, mental health issues, limited education, gaps in employment history, lack of transportation, criminal records, low digital literacy, or lack of Canadian work experience
*Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with clients and employers.
*Knowledge of the local job market and available community resources.
*Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to devise creative solutions tailored to each client's needs.
*A background in social work, human services, or career counseling is an asset.
Requirements: Class 5 drivers License & Criminal Record Check