Employment Counsellor/facilitator, Job Id #8083

3 weeks ago

Ontario, Canada JVS Toronto Full time

**Employment Counsellor/Facilitator, Job ID #8083**:

- ISTEM/Full-time / One-year contract with possibility of renewal / Starting ASAP /_
- Albion Mall location_

**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**
As an outstanding provider of services for achieving success at school and at work, JVS Toronto helps thousands of people from all walks of life to achieve their educational, economic and personal potential. Within newcomer services, the ISTEM program is designed to support newcomer integration by orienting newcomer and internationally educated professionals into the Canadian labour market, its requirements and opportunities as well as to provide sector-specific language/workplace communication training to help them develop effective self-marketing techniques and build professional networks. The program is funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

**We’re looking for someone who will**:

- Assess client needs and develop action plans with appropriate interventions to help clients achieve employment goals
- Provide case management and job search support to clients, including information and referral services
- Provide effective professional services to support client needs in producing high quality resumes, cover letter and LinkedIn profiles in a timely manner
- Facilitate job search related workshops based on the existing curriculum and deliver information sessions and labour market orientation, both online and in-person
- Deliver itinerant services at community partner locations and adjust workshop curriculum as needed
- Support outreach activities
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with local community partners
- Collect all client and program information (including follow up records) required for funder and internal reports
- Keep meticulous records and conduct timely data entry
- Liaise with other JVS programs and services partners in the community to ensure wrap-around supports for clients

**Minimum Qualifications & Experience**:

- Education:

- Bachelor’s degree or Post Graduate Certificate in Counselling or Social Services with placement experience, or a related degree with 3-5 years of counselling experience. International degrees must be evaluated for Canadian equivalency.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Sensitivity to diversity; strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively deal with many personality types
- Computer literate; the ability to learn systems used by the agency (ie. SalesForce)
- Travel is required for this position
- A clear Police Vulnerable Sector check is required for this position
- Employment Ontario knowledge and exposure
- Flexible hours / Occasional travel / evenings / weekends may be required for this position._

**_
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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