Employment Consultant, Connecting Canada

1 week ago


Toronto, Canada ACCES Employment Full time

Employment Consultant Program: Connecting CanadaContract until March 31, 2024 with Possibility of Extension Location: Toronto/North York/Mississauga

ACCES Employment is a leader in connecting qualified jobseekers from diverse backgrounds with employers across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Ontario, and Canada. ACCES helps more than 42,000 job seekers each year at seven locations in the GTA. As a charitable not-for-profit organization, ACCES provides job search services that connect newcomers, jobseekers, youth, women, and refugees to jobs that reflect their skills and experience. We provide over 35 customized job search programs that meet the unique needs of our jobseekers. Our vision is to achieve a fully inclusive labour force that reflects the diversity, skills and experience of Canada's population.

We are looking for skilled talent who thrive in a flexible and innovative environment. ACCES offers an excellent benefits package, a RRSP matching program, and an Employee & Family Assistance Program.

ACCES Employment's new and innovative **Connecting Canada** project combines cutting-edge employment and social capital supports for pre-arrival newcomers with an integrated research component that explores how pre-arrival immigrants might be supported in starting their lives in smaller urban and rural communities.

The** Employment Consultant, Connecting Canada **works within a large team that supports fully online services for over 1,200 jobseekers annually and plays an important role in ensuring that clients develop the skills and strategies necessary to successfully transition into the Canadian labour market.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Provide culturally sensitive employment services including intake and assessment, one-to-one and group employment counseling, and referrals
- Facilitate workshops that will prepare clients to market themselves to employers and to find and maintain employment
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with community organizations and partners to make appropriate referrals
- Maintain an active caseload, including all file management responsibilities
- Advocate on behalf of clients whenever necessary, including support in areas of employment, skills training, social assistance, and equitable access to services
- Meet monthly statistical requirements and maintain professional and effective information tracking systems on all activities performed
- Conduct needs assessments and career testing in individual and/or group settings
- Provide professional support to clients using ACCES resource services
- Develop relationships with private and public sector employers in order to market ACCES services and clients and place clients in jobs
- Participate fully and responsibly as an equal member of an employment consulting team
- And other duties as assigned

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- A post-secondary education in Career and Work Counseling, Adult Education or a related field and/or 5 years of directly related work experience
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and self-management skills to work effectively with clients, co-workers, outside agencies, and employers
- Thorough knowledge of all facets of job search and career development including an understanding of labor market trends and resources
- Demonstrated ability to conduct outreachmarketing of clients and services to employers
- Demonstrated experience in case and file management
- Knowledge of/experience working with internationally trained professionals and new immigrants is a strong asset
- Excellent presentation and facilitation skills
- Online facilitation experience is a strong asset (in particular, experience with using Zoom and MS Teams).
- Experience working in an MSOffice environment; familiarity with digital platforms and databases (Salesforce preferred)
- Teaching English as a Second Language Certificate is an asset
- Fluency in a second language will be considered an asset
- Flexible to work occasional evenings and weekend hours

Job status: Unionized

Contract Duration: Contract until March 31, 2024 with Possibility of Extension

**Salary**: $56,646.25 per annum (as per Union salary grid), prorated to contract duration

**Please Note**:
**_ We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. _**
- This position will be posted until it is filled. We will be reviewing resumes as they are submitted._

Accessibility and Accommodation: ACCES Employment is also committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. Please advise our HR representative or hiring manager of any accommodation measures that are required. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

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