Employment Counsellor

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Full time

**INTERNAL/EXTERNAL OCISO JOB POSTING**

**Job Title**:Employment Counsellor (Job Search Workshop Facilitator)

**Term**: Part Time - 17.5 hours/week, February 2023 - Indefinite

**Reports to**: Manager, Community Economic Development

**Location**: 945 Wellington St. West

**About OCISO**

OCISO supports immigrants through the journey of making Canada their home by providing creative and responsive programs that are culturally and linguistically appropriate, by building community through mutual respect and partnerships, and by fostering healthy and inclusive spaces for open dialogue and healing.

**Position Summary**

The Job Search Workshops Facilitator provides pre-employment information, guidance and support to internationally trained individuals. Based within Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization (OCISO), the individual is a member of the Job Search Workshop team, supported and coordinated by World Skills. This individual is responsible for conducting intake, assessment and referrals; facilitating JSW workshops and providing one-on-one employment counselling services to eligible OCISO clients. This half time position requires excellent time management and interpersonal skills and a strong desire to help newcomers integrate into the Canadian workplace.

**Main Responsibilities**:

- Provide one-on-one intake, assessment and referral services to clients
- Provide appropriate employment coaching/support and follow through as needed
- Follow-up on client progress and tracking after service delivery
- Enter information into centralized profile tracking system and database
- Facilitate pre-employment sessions for groups and contribute to their development where required
- Contribute to reports and other publications requiring data and testimonials
- Participate in on and off-site staff and team meetings
- Participate in outreach activities when required
- Actively contribute to the efficient functioning of the organization
- Demonstrate a commitment to OCISO’s culture of respect management approach and anti-racism/anti-oppression policy within the work environment and in the community

**Qualifications**:

- University degree or college diploma in Human Resources, Career Coaching, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas; employment support, human resources, career coaching/counseling, labour market integration
- Knowledge of the labor market trends and challenges faced by newcomers to Canada
- Effective interpersonal, organizational and cross-cultural communication
- Background in adult education and learning principles an asset
- Experience facilitating groups and providing individual counselling
- Experience in language assessment is an asset
- Knowledge of immigration and labour market trends
- Fluency in English is essential. Proficiency in French and/or other languages is an asset
- Strong presentation, writing and excellent organizational skills
- Strong intercultural and communication skills
- Sensitivity to, and understanding of, issues of concern to the immigrant community
- Proven ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary and multicultural team environment

**Salary & Benefits**: $24,873 - $25,370 annually. Comprehensive benefits plan including health, dental, an RRSP plan and a generous leave entitlement.

**Application Deadline**:Wednesday, February 15, 2023, until 5 PM (EST) and then until position is filled. Rolling interviews will be conducted.

**Application Process**:
**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $24,873.00-$25,370.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-02-15


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