Facilitator/coordinator-edmonton, Alberta

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Mission Community Skills Centre Full time

Title: Facilitator/Coordinator - Employment Program (Pending Funding)-Edmonton, Alberta

Facilitator will be responsible for delivery of formal, employment services to participants through workshop facilitation and one-to-one coaching. This position guides participants through these services and activities using a holistic model with a focus on clients in the process of transitioning into the labour market. This position reports to National Director Employment Programs.

Primary Responsibilities:
**Facilitation**:

- Conduct effective workshops/sessions that form the basis of program activities, including following content.
- Assist in development and adaptation of curriculum, schedule and program development for an adult learning environment with clear learning objectives and organized documentation.
- Administer the Employment Readiness Scale with clients and review results.
- Facilitate workshops in a manner conducive to client motivation.
- Record and report on attendance for all sessions with supporting documents.
- Build the continuity of client learning throughout the career transitioning process.

One-on-One Employment Counselling/Coaching:

- Provide action-oriented, solution-focused employment counselling to address barriers to (re)entry into the labour market.
- Assess needs and address appropriate next-steps action plans with participants.
- Assist clients in labour market attachment related issues such as career/business plan transition, self-esteem, confidence building, communications skills, decision making, problem solving, and stress management.
- Assess appropriateness of client goals with labour/business market opportunities.
- Lead client to self awareness through interpretation of assessment tools.
- Draw the correlation between the client’s transferable skills and labour market opportunities.
- Assist in the development of awareness of employability skills in changing workplace including participation within the Gig economy.
- Maintain in-house case management files and client service statistics.

**Intake/Follow-up**:

- Conduct intake assessment/referral interviews for all potential participants.
- Conduct follow up including one-on-one sessions to review clients’ progress and offer additional support as needed.
- Track client progress and report as per MCSCS procedures.

**Marketing**:

- Market and conduct information/orientation sessions and one-on-one interviews for all potential participants to meet program expectations.
- Assist in marketing program to prospective participants, agencies and employers.

**Employer Liaison**:

- Provide clients with the opportunity to connect to employer by coordinating employer panel and industry guest speaker sessions and coordinate on-site job fairs.
- Liaise with employers to source employment opportunities for clients and to secure information on recruitment and hiring practices.
- Share labour market trends with team: business closures, business openings, major hires.

**General Responsibilities**:

- Abide by the policies of MCSCS as they exist or are developed.
- Familiarize self with scope and content of programs and services provided by Society.
- Maintain ethics and professionalism in delivery of service and in dealing with all clients and staff.
- Work collaboratively and proactively.
- Maintain a good working knowledge of community resources and services.
- Remain flexible and adapt to change.
- Provide constructive feedback to management about program content and systems.
- Maintain client confidentiality and documentation in accordance with privacy laws.
- Attend staff meetings.

Qualifications:

- Demonstrated experience with Career Decision-Making and Job Search principles.
- Career Development Practitioner Certification and proven years of experience in facilitation in both one-on-one and workshop environments
- Demonstrated experience in administering and interpreting a variety of assessment.
- Good working knowledge of Labour Market Information.
- High level of computer skills to include: MS Office Suite, internet research and troubleshooting, Zoom.
- Proven experience in delivering high quality service in a high-volume environment.
- Good research skills - both electronically and other.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and effective advising, motivational and positive reinforcement skills
- Ability to work in an informal or classroom environment supporting clients according to their needs

**Submit cover letter and resume to**:
Diana Dufour-Zand

Manager of Employment Programs and Human Resources


  • Program Facilitator

    6 days ago


    Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Unlimited Full time

    **LAND ACKNOWLEDGMENT** Edmonton Unlimited acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, traditional lands of the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux, Nakota Sioux, and Metis. We encourage, support, and promote the resurgence of Indigenous knowledge and practices and are committed to empowering Indigenous innovation in the spirit of...


  • Edmonton, Canada WCB Alberta Full time

    Careers - WCB Alberta Job Title: **COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR** **Job Type**: Temporary Long Term (Fixed Term) / Full time Job Location: Edmonton, Alberta Communications & Legislative Relations Edmonton Alberta Full Time Temporary - one year Do you have a passion for communications? Do you thrive when collaborating with teammates and passionate...


  • Edmonton, Canada Ameresco Full time

    Construction Manager, Edmonton Alberta page is loaded Construction Manager, Edmonton Alberta Apply locations Canada - Alberta - Edmonton time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R2631 Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and...


  • Edmonton, Canada Ameresco Full time

    Construction Manager, Edmonton Alberta page is loaded Construction Manager, Edmonton Alberta Apply locations Canada - Alberta - Edmonton time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R2631 Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and...


  • Edmonton, Canada Ameresco Full time

    Construction Manager, Edmonton Alberta page is loaded Construction Manager, Edmonton Alberta Apply locations Canada - Alberta - Edmonton time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R2631 Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and...


  • Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

    **Job Information** Job Requisition ID: 56273 Ministry: Children and Family Services Location: Edmonton Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Permanent/Temporary: Permanent Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: April 23,2024 Classification: Program Services 2 **Salary**: $2,345.14 to $3,076.28 bi-weekly ($61,208 -...


  • Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Catholic Schools Full time

    Edmonton Catholic Schools is a large urban school division whose mission is to provide a Catholic education that inspires students to learn and that prepares them to live fully and to serve God in one another. The Division is comprised of over 44,000 students and 5,000 employees in 95 schools plus other sites. **Facilitator, High School...


  • Edmonton, Canada PLAN Edmonton Full time

    Do you have a natural talent for connecting people & believe that relationships are essential for a great life? Are you outgoing and organized and love to use your gifts and talents to help others utilize theirs? PLAN Edmonton is looking for compassionate people to fill the role of a Personal Network Facilitator in Edmonton. A facilitator assists individuals...


  • Edmonton, Canada Ameresco Canada Inc Full time

    Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions delivered to clients throughout North America and Europe. Our solutions range from upgrades to facility’s...

  • Project Coordinator

    7 days ago


    Edmonton, Canada Enbridge Contingent Talent Community Full time

    **Work options**: Hybrid Hybrid Model: In-Office (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday) Remote (Wednesday and Friday) - 1 Year Contract - Pay Rate: $30 - $40 - Hybrid: 10180-101 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, T5J 3S4 At Enbridge, our goal is to be the first-choice energy delivery company in North America and beyond—for customers, communities, investors, regulators...


  • Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Public Schools Full time

    **About Edmonton Public Schools**: We are the second largest school division in Alberta, serving students, families and communities throughout Edmonton. At Edmonton Public Schools, we provide a range of programs, learning spaces and supports that enhance pathways for student success. Our Division is committed to diversity and inclusivity; we are listening,...


  • Edmonton, Canada Edmonton John Howard Society Full time

    **WrapEd Youth Facilitator** **Job ID 23-029EJHS** **Company Overview**: It is an exciting time to join the team at the Edmonton John Howard Society as we embark on a renewed strategic direction. For over 70 years, EJHS has been rooted in community safety and this will continue to be our focus. We offer individuals and families a chance to heal and...


  • Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

    Your Opportunity: The Indigenous Wellness Core (IWC) works in collaboration and partnership across Alberta Health Services (AHS) and with all external partners to support innovation and improvement in Indigenous Health and to work towards health equity for Indigenous peoples and communities. The IWC has a significant opportunity to improve the health of...


  • Edmonton, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

    **LRT Systems Maintenance Project Coordinator** **Job Number***: **46833** Reporting to the LRT Systems Maintenance Supervisor, the LRT Systems Maintenance and Project Coordinator will be responsible for the planning, administration and coordination of both the maintenance activities and the capital projects for the signals, traction power and catenary...

  • Coordinator Ii

    4 weeks ago


    Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

    **Your Opportunity**: **Description**: As a Coordinator II, you will require advanced or specialized skills and knowledge to support complex projects, procedures, practices or initiatives within a department, program or business unit. - Classification: Coordinator II - Union: AUPE GSS - Unit and Program: Provincial Staffing Services - Primary Location:...

  • Sfa Coordinator

    2 days ago


    Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

    **Job Information** Job Requisition ID: 56269 Ministry: Seniors, Community and Social Services Location: Edmonton Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Permanent/Temporary: 1 Permanent and 1 Temporary Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: April 27, 2024 Classification: Administrative Support 6 **Salary**: $2,073.50 to $2,549.41...

  • Executive Coordinator

    16 hours ago


    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **Department** Vice-President Facilities & Operations - Administrative Services **Salary range** $51,821.52 to $70,382.74 **Hours per week** 35 **Grade** 8 **Posted date** May 14, 2024 **Closing date** May 21, 2024 **Position Type** Full Time - Operating Funded **Description**: This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association...


  • Edmonton, Canada Mennonite Central Committee Full time

    **Position Title** - Volunteer and Marketing Coordinator, Edmonton MCC Thrift **FTE** - 0.60 **Compensation Type** - Salary **Salary Minimum** - $27,501.00 **Salary Description** **Benefits** - Employer paid health, dental & vision, AD&D, Life - available upon hire. Matching 5% RRSP program. Optional critical illness coverage. **Location City** -...


  • Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **MED Medicine Department**: - Competition No. **S100351442** - Posting Date **Jul 10, 2023** - Closing Date **Jul 17, 2023** - Position Type **Part Time - Grant Funded** - Salary Range **$28,326 to $38,244 (pro-rated) per year** - Grade **07** - Hours **21** **This competition is restricted to internal applicants of the University of Alberta....


  • Edmonton, Canada ElderCare Edmonton Society for Adult Day Programs Full time

    Recreation Program Facilitator (Casual/part-time) Are you passionate about working with seniors and other adults in a setting that supports their independence, and social, physical, and cognitive wellbeing? Are you Standard First Aid/CPR-C certified or other service professional who loves working with seniors? Are you looking to support amazing clients and...