Employment Facilitator

3 weeks ago


Etobicoke, Canada Arab Community Centre of Toronto Full time

Position Title: Employment Facilitator

Position Summary:
The position of Employment Facilitator is responsible for providing one on one and group employment services to enable newcomers to Canada to find employment in their field of choice. The individual in this position will establish relationships with employers from different sectors and connect them with clients.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Provide culturally sensitive employment services including intake and assessment, one-to-one and group employment counseling and referrals
- Assists clients in exploring employment and career options, develops employment action plans
- Facilitate workshops that will prepare clients to market themselves to employers and to find and maintain employment
- Critique resumes/cover letters accurately based on current trends and guide clients in setting up LinkedIn profiles and/or developing resumes and social media presence for career networking
- 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
- Develop relationships with private and public sector employers in order to market clients and place clients in jobs
- Coordinates case management functions to ensure the client’s successful transition into the labour market.
- Prospects and recruits employers and employment opportunities, matching clients with appropriate employers.
- Supports clients to maintain positive employment relationships.
- Arrange job fairs and networking events
- Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Experience:

- Holder of a Business Degree or diploma in Work and Career Counseling, Social Work or related field
- Minimum 2 years experience in job development, employer outreach, employment counseling and/or recruitment
- Excellent English and Arabic verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and self-management skills to work effectively with clients, co-workers, outside agencies and employers
- Knowledge of current local labour market trends, community services and resources across the GTA
- Thorough knowledge of labour market trends and resources
- Demonstrated ability to conduct outreach\marketing of clients and services to employers
- Demonstrated experience in case and file management
- Experience working with Internationally educated professionals is considered a strong asset
- Excellent presentation and facilitation skills
- Able to handle multiple priorities with ease and professionalism; able to work in a fast
- paced environment with mínimal supervision
- Online facilitation experience and ability to navigate virtual facilitation platforms such as Zoom, is considered an asset
- Experience working in a MSOffice environment; familiarity with digital platforms and database management programs.
- Knowledge of/experience working with marginalized communities, including youth, newcomers, and internationally trained professionals who may be experiencing employment barriers is an asset
- Must have own transposition, driver license and insurance to use your vehicle for job related travel
- Adaptive to flexible working hours including evenings and weekends as needed and perform duties in 2 different office locations Scarborough and Etobicoke
- Previous experience with Employment Programs is an asset

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Etobicoke, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-06-16



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