Employment Counsellor

2 months ago

Ottawa, Canada Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Full time

**INTERNAL/EXTERNAL OCISO JOB POSTING**

**Position**:Employment Counsellor - Workshop Facilitator - (IWMN)

**Term**:35 hours per week - August 2023 - March 2024

**Reports to**:Manager, Community Economic Development (CED)

**Location**: 945 Wellington St. W

**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**

As a member of the dynamic and growing Community Economic Development team, the incumbent will support immigrant and refugee women through the facilitation of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) support groups and tailored employment counselling sessions utilizing psychometric assessments. Immigrant Women
Mentoring Network (IWMN) supports newcomer clients to obtain and maintain employment within their field, build confidence, increase networks and advance within their careers.

**Main Responsibilities**:

- Review and enhance CED’s existing ‘Peer Support Models’ and facilitate P2P Circles
- Conduct client intake, assess client’s employment readiness, develop return-to work action plans and support clients’ pre and post-employment
- Provide one on one employment enhancing coaching across the four employment dimensions; career exploration - marketing of self - skills development - retention
- Administer and interpret psychometric assessments; Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and

Strong Interest Inventory (SII) to determine the interests, aptitudes and abilities of clients
- Support outreach activities to engage newcomer women
- Support the development of the IWMN website and program evaluation framework
- 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
- Support the Manager in reporting and establishing a volunteer outreach plan
- Participate in internal committees and working groups as required
- Promotes the program through outreach activities and promotional materials
- Ensure high standards of service delivery within an anti-racism and anti-oppression policy framework
- 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 Career Coaching/Employment Counselling, Women’s

Studies, Human Resources, Social Sciences or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in the areas of employment support/counselling, labour market integration for immigrants/refugees, specific experience supporting women an advantage
- Certified to deliver level B Psychometric Assessments; MBTI - Strong Interest Inventory
- Knowledge of the Canadian labour market trends and challenges faced by newcomers to Canada
- Effective interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills, 2+ years facilitating groups
- Experience working with community organizations
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Fluent in English; additional languages are an asset
- Strong work ethic and ability to work independently and effectively in a multi-disciplinary and multicultural team environment with a positive attitude

**Salary & Benefits**:
$51, 415 to $52, 452 annually. Comprehensive benefits plan including health, dental, an RRSP plan and a generous leave entitlement.

**Application Deadline**:
July 28, 2023 by 12:00 p.m. (EST). Rolling interviews will be conducted.

**Application Process**:
Please rename your cover letter and resume with your "First name_position title" (e.g., OCISO_ECWF

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recruitment process, please notify the HR & Operations Administrator upon scheduling your interview.

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**Salary**: $51,415.00-$52,452.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-07-28

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