Employment Consultant
$54,300–$54,300 year
On-siteKelowna, British Columbia, Canada
EXPIREDKelowna, British Columbia, CanadaOn-siteFull Time$54,300–$54,300 yearMedium
Full TimeMedium
Job Summary
Assess clients to determine eligibility and ability to work as part of individual action plans. Manage case files for approximately 80-100 assigned clients in the primary information system, including documentation of eligibility, progress recording, and referrals. Motivate and support clients through employment-specific training while maintaining strong internal and external partner relationships. Proactively maintain the Centre job board, attend job fairs, and host community and employer events. Research and identify sector opportunities on behalf of clients to assist in job placement.
Required Qualifications
- Post-secondary certificate, degree or diploma in a relevant field
- Case Management experience
- Experience coaching and mentoring clients, working with individuals with complex barriers and inclusion groups, and building partnerships with employers, community agencies, and other stakeholders
- Knowledge of the local labour market, community resources and government assistance programs
- Knowledge of job search techniques, career development tools and issues relating to unemployment
- Strong digital literacy including social media and Microsoft Office Suite
- Adherence to confidentiality and professional codes of conduct
- Travel Expectations: Between Centres to support operational coverage within the Kelowna, West Kelowna or Rutland Centres
Desired Qualifications
- Certified Career Development Practitioner (CCDP) designation
- Experience with provincial government and other online tools such as ICM and online employment services
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