Career Coach – South Calgary

4 weeks ago

Calgary, Canada McBride Career Group Inc. Full time

Primary Purpose of the Job:
 To assist, counsel, and provide information to participants who are looking for work or planning on returning to school. To support participants in building job search skills and competencies

Reports to: Program Manager

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and assist clients with their job search or educational research.
  • Assist clients with resume/cover letter writing and development; assist with completion of employment applications; computer consultations (related to the job search) and interview skills.
  • Work with clients in a variety of employment-related workshops (1:1 &/or in a group). Compilation and development of job search materials and information packages; Continuing support and development of individual client action plans; identify educational and employment requirements and help clients to develop strategies for reaching career goals.
  • Coach clients in areas of self-marketing and job search strategies and techniques
  • Set an example by exhibiting a positive work ethic and displaying appropriate workplace behaviours
  • Continually develop community resources and industry contacts
  • Assist clients with problem-solving around barriers or concerns related to employment. Generate and follow up on possible employment opportunities on the client’s behalf. Ensure contract expectations are being met.
  • Complete daily and monthly progress reports
  • Maintain regular communication with CEC workers or other agencies as required
  • Make referrals to the JP and TIMW programs Make appropriate referrals (internal and external) in the best interest of clients and their needs
  • Perform monthly file management as required
  • Promote MCG programs and services professionally; assist in the development of various marketing materials
  • Conduct Service Needs Determination and Career and Employment assessments
  • Work collaboratively with the team and provide support to other programs as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Post-secondary education and experience working in a client-based industry CCDP Certification is an asset
  • Experience and understanding of the challenges of this specific client group
  • Understanding of the career planning process
  • Computer proficiency with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and using web-based software
  • Knowledge of Social Media platforms
  • Exposure to seminars or training programs/affiliation with professional associations related to career development.

MCG Careers offers a competitive wage, a 35-hour work week for lifestyle balance with health and dental benefits and a variety of yearly early closures. We also offer a staff education fund, wellness plans, paid sick time, flex time for long-term staff, dental and medical appointment time, paid bonus days over the Christmas season and an employee savings plan. Interested candidates, please send a resume and cover letter by uploading the documents below or email them to HR at hiring@mcgcareers.com.

No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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