Career Counsellor

4 months ago


Edmonton, Canada BGS Career Ventures Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work setting**:

- Community-based agency
**Tasks**:

- Counsel students regarding educational, career or vocational issues
- Counsel students regarding personal and social issues
- Consult with teachers, parents, administrators and community agencies
- Co-ordinate the provision of counselling and information services to students, parents and teachers
- Refer students to other specialized services when required
- Administer and interpret tests designed to determine the interests, aptitudes and abilities of clients
- Provide clients with information
- Perform administrative tasks
- Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals
- Consult and advise clients
- Advise job applicants on employment requirements and terms and conditions of employment
- Identify barriers to employment and assist clients with such matters as job readiness skills, job search strategies, writing résumés and preparing for job interviews
- Assess need for assistance such as rehabilitation, financial aid or further training and refer clients to the appropriate services
- Collect labour market information for clients regarding job openings, entry and skill requirements and other occupational information
- Provide established workers with information and strategies for maintaining a job or moving within an organization
- Provide consulting services to community groups and agencies, businesses, industry and other organizations involved in providing community-based career planning support or resources
**Supervision**:

- Working groups
**Computer and technology knowledge**:

- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- MS Outlook
**Security and safety**:

- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Child welfare check
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
**Personal suitability**:

- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Accurate
- Team player
- Interpersonal awareness
- Dependability
- Values and ethics
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
**Other benefits**:

- Variable or compressed work week


  • Career Counsellor

    5 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada Lifemark Health Group Full time

    Title**:Career Counsellor- Department**:Vocational Services- Reports to: Program ManagerDuties/Responsibilities: - Providing career and employment counseling to Albertans returning to employment or school - Facilitating essential skills, employment preparation, and occupational skills workshops - Conducting assessments to determine employment history,...

  • Day Camp Counsellor

    4 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada YMCA OF NORTHERN ALBERTA Full time

    The Northern Alberta YMCA is looking for Day Camp Counsellors to provide leadership for and create a safe, positive, and fun environment for our campers, fellow staff, and volunteers. As a Day Camp Counsellor, you will work with other counsellors to provide a memorable summer for our campers and your peers. As a counsellor, you will benefit from a...


  • Edmonton, Canada Kapown Rehabilitation Centre Full time

    **Who We Are** Kapown Rehabilitation Centre has been a Centre of holistic treatment of addictions for more than 30 years. Each of our 300 clients a year are treated with the utmost respect and are provided a comprehensive evidence-based program in which to find new direction in their lives and healing from their addictions. We help individuals find the...

  • Employment Counsellor

    3 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada BGS Career Ventures Full time

    Durée de l'emploi: Permanent - Langue de travail: Anglais - Heures de travail: 37.5 hours per week - Education: - Expérience: **Education**: - Bachelor's degree - or equivalent experience **Work setting**: - Community-based agency - Employment agency services **Tasks**: - Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career...

  • Employment Counsellor

    4 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada BGS Career Ventures Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Education: Bachelor's degree - Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years - or equivalent experience **Work setting**: - Community-based agency - Employment agency services **Tasks**: - Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals -...

  • Employment Counsellor

    4 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada BGS Career Ventures Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Education: Bachelor's degree - Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years - or equivalent experience **Work setting**: - Community-based agency - Employment agency services **Tasks**: - Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals -...

  • Pet Counsellor

    4 days ago


    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Petland Canada Full time

    Pet Counsellor OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Pet Counsellor. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional customer service and helping our guests find solutions for their pets' needs.About the RoleThis is a part-time position that requires a flexible schedule. If you...

  • Pet Counsellor

    4 days ago


    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Petland Canada Full time

    Pet Counsellor OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Pet Counsellor. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional customer service and helping our guests find solutions for their pets' needs.About the RoleThis is a part-time position that requires a flexible schedule. If you...

  • Family Counsellor

    5 days ago


    Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

    Your Opportunity: Are you a passionate & seasoned mental health & addictions professional who is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children, youth, & families? Are you ready to structure your healthcare career in a way that enhances your lifestyle? Imagine being in a role that has such a profound community impact, while being backed by a...

  • Family Counsellor

    5 days ago


    Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

    Your Opportunity: Are you a passionate & seasoned mental health & addictions professional who is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children, youth, & families? Are you ready to structure your healthcare career in a way that enhances your lifestyle? Imagine being in a role that has such a profound community impact, while being backed by a...

  • Trauma Counsellor

    3 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada Lakeland HR Solutions Full time

    **Dragonfly Counselling & Support Centre** is looking for a **Trauma Counsellor (Outreach)** **to join their dedicated team that is committed to ending the cycle of sexual abuse & assault by providing specialized intervention, counselling and preventative education to individuals, families and communities in North Region of Alberta. This role is Full Time...


  • Edmonton, Canada BGS Career Ventures Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Education: Bachelor's degree - Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years - or equivalent experience **Work setting**: - Community-based agency **Tasks**: - Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals - Supervise other counsellors and...


  • Edmonton, Canada Catholic Social Services Full time

    **_Catholic Social Services is currently recruiting for one full-time (37.5 hours/week) Settlement Counsellor in Edmonton _**_that speak Arabic._** **Job Summary**: As a Settlement Counsellor, you work directly with new immigrants and refugees supporting a smooth transition into life in Canada. You evaluate client needs and develop service plans using a...

  • Family Counsellor

    3 days ago


    Edmonton, Alberta, P5J, Edmonton region, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

    Are you a passionate & seasoned mental health & addictions professional who is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children, youth, & families? Are you ready to structure your healthcare career in a way that enhances your lifestyle? Imagine being in a role that has such a profound community impact, while being backed by a supportive employer -...


  • Edmonton, Canada Catholic Social Services Full time

    **_Catholic Social Services is currently recruiting for one full-time (37.5 hours/week) Settlement Counsellor in Edmonton _**_that speak Somali._** **Job Summary**: As a Settlement Counsellor, you work directly with new immigrants and refugees supporting a smooth transition into life in Canada. You evaluate client needs and develop service plans using a...

  • Employment Counsellor

    3 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada Action for Healthy Communities Full time

    **Position Summary**: As an Employment Counsellor, the incumbent assists clients in achieving long-term sustainable employment. This includes assisting with job search, career decision making, skill enhancement, and employment maintenance strategies to identify and overcome potential barriers to employment. This position will screen clients for job...

  • Employment Counsellor

    3 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada Action for Healthy Communities Full time

    Salary: $4,387.5 - $4,712.5 **Position Summary**: As an Employment Counsellor, the incumbent assists clients in achieving long-term sustainable employment. This includes assisting with job search, career decision making, skill enhancement, and employment maintenance strategies to identify and overcome potential barriers to employment. This position will...


  • Edmonton, Canada CSS Full time

    Catholic Social Services is currently seeking a contract full-time, 40 hours per week, Case Management Counsellor in EDMONTON to join our Immigration team. Providing excellent client-centered care, you are confident, thoughtful, and motivated to achieve success when supporting others in your community. Contract ends on December 31, 2024. **Job Summary**: As...

  • Counsellor I

    3 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada MacEwan University Full time

    COUNSELLOR I **WELLNESS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES, STUDENT AFFAIRS** **Competition No.** 24.05.167 **CATEGORY** **SALARY** **CLOSING DATE** - Full-Time Limited Term Commensurate with qualifications and experience - **About Us**: - MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the heart...

  • Counsellor I

    4 months ago


    Edmonton, Canada MacEwan University Full time

    Opportunity The Department of Wellness and Psychological Services in Student Affairs invites applications for a full-time 18-month limited term Counsellor appointment, commencing September 1, 2024, and ending on March 1, 2026, subject to final budgetary approval. In this position, you will serve as a member of a multi-disciplinary team with the...