Counsellor to Students

3 weeks ago

Ottawa, Canada Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre Full time
h3>Newcomer Engagement Counsellor (Bilingual Preferred)

Friday, October 4, 2024

Position Title: Newcomer Engagement Counsellor (Bilingual Preferred)

Department: Employment Services

Status: Regular Full-Time (35 hours per week)

Who are we?

Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre is an innovative community-based, multi-service center. We strive to meet the needs of the diverse communities we serve. We work in partnership with individuals, families, and communities to achieve their full potential, paying particular attention to those who are most vulnerable and at risk. PQCHC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. If at any stage in the selection process you require an accommodation due to a disability, please let us know the nature of the required accommodation.

Job Summary:

The Newcomer Engagement Counsellor is responsible for delivering mobile, community-based employment services geared to the needs of job seekers with barriers to employment such as immigrants, newcomers, and Internationally Trained Professionals. This position is responsible for working one-on-one with clients of the various employment services programs under Employment Services. This is a mobile position, with a focus on community outreach and partnership development in order to connect with and support isolated newcomers in entering an employment pathway.

Perform outreach to local communities to identify and engage newcomers.Expand community contacts and continue to build an outreach database.Provide connections to employment programming through community engagement and presentations/workshops.Travel to community locations to provide employment programming.Assist clients in building self-agency.Assist clients to build support networks.Maintain awareness of current issues and developments in the respective field.Assist in maintaining the program database by entering data, generating reports, supporting analysis, and regular auditing of data integrity.

Human Resources

  • Contribute to volunteer recruitment, screening, orientation, and training.
  • Provide support and assistance to volunteers and/or placement students.
  • Cover-off volunteer or placement student duties as required.
  • Assist in the development of program-specific policies and procedures/guidelines and in the overall planning and development of the program.

Position Requirements

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in social sciences or related field or equivalent combination of experience and education.
    • Employment counseling in related field, particularly with immigrants, newcomers, and Internationally Trained Professionals.
    • Experience in community outreach.
    • Knowledge of issues, trends, and legislation in the employment field, immigration, and the labour market.
    • An understanding of the factors affecting employability for immigrant and newcomer job seekers and Internationally Trained Professionals.
    • Knowledge of adult learning principles.
    • Knowledge of community and social service resources, particularly services for job seekers.

    Linguistic Profile (for Centres with French Language Service Designations)

    • Under the Centre’s designation to provide French Language Services
    • Based on New Avenues Linguistics Rating Scale: A+ (highest skill) to C- (lowest skill)
    • Other languages an asset.

    Personal Suitability/Other Requirements

    • Flexible hours as required including occasional evenings or weekends.
    • Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle an asset.

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