Employment Counsellor

4 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada JVS Toronto Full time

**Employment Counsellor / Mentoring Coach, Job ID #8128**
Canada InfoNet / Full-time / Temporary position/ 6 months / Starting ASAP / Tycos

**Who is JVS**

Our employees benefit from a group benefit plan, a friendly work environment, monthly wellness initiatives, access to an employee assistance program (EAP), opportunities for continuous learning and a variety of corporate discounts. JVS Toronto also offers permanent employees a generous vacation package, a pension plan in addition to paid sick time, family care and wellness days.

**Program Overview**
**Canada InfoNet **is a pan-Canadian online program offering pre-arrival services to internationally educated individuals. Program also provides employment preparation, occupation specific mentoring and Canadian workplace culture support.

We are looking for a self-motivated individual to join our multi-lingual Canada InfoNet team. Acting as both a counsellor for international clients and coach for new mentors, this dynamic role requires effective organizational abilities and flexibility to remain client-focused while achieving program targets. We pride ourselves on supporting our overseas clients with their successful integration to Canadian labour force

**Responsibilities of the role include**:

- Conduct intake and in-depth assessments online to determine client program eligibility and create Employment Action Plans
- Case manage clients, provide sector and province-specific labour market information
- Assist clients with resume building, conduct mock interviews via skype, and provide coaching to develop the clients’ skill set and knowledge; aid with adaptation to Canadian business culture
- Research and identify potential referral sources abroad, support establishing of referral arrangements and act as a liaison with referring agents
- Recruit mentors by leading information sessions and marketing the program via national outreach to employers, organizations, and social networks
- Screen and match mentors/mentees, conduct online mentor/mentee orientation and secure mentoring matches
- Case manage and monitor mentoring relationships to ensure mentee/mentor goals are met
- Gather and analyze participant evaluations after program completion
- Record and administer participant information/documentation collection
- Assist in tracking participants’ progress and outcomes and preparing monthly and other reports as required

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- Bachelor’s degree or Post Graduate Certificate in Career Counselling, Human Resources, Social Services, or related. International degrees must be evaluated for Canadian equivalency.
- Minimum of 1 year experience working with newcomers
- Minimum of 1 year in a career counselling role
- Strong technical skills; comfortable using new tools and technology to support clients
- Demonstrated knowledge of mentoring, settlement, and immigration and client challenges
- Effective research skills and knowledge of the Canadian labour market
- Effective time management skills; experience managing a heavy caseload and are able to multi-task and shift focus based on business needs
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills; ability to develop and maintain relationships
- A clear Police Vulnerable Sector check is required for this position
- Employment Ontario knowledge and exposure
- Fluency in a second language reflecting targeted outreach
- Qualified applicants are invited to submit their resume & covering letter here._
- We thank all applicants for their interest in our agency, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted._

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