Employment Counsellor

4 days ago


Newmarket, Ontario, Canada 360°kids Full time
{"Key Responsibilities": "Key Responsibilities
  • Accompany participants in interviews and first days on the job.
  • Regularly check-in with participants to ensure their employment placement opportunities are maintained.
  • Problem-solve challenges in the workplace and introduce coping strategies.
  • Teach self-care and self-awareness techniques.
  • Provide extended employer support and training on mentoring youth with mental health needs.
  • Advocate with employers to sustain participants' placements.
  • Attend meetings with employers and participants to discuss job carving, scheduling, and other employment-related matters.
  • Facilitate mental health excursions to introduce safe self-care and coping strategies.
  • Assist youth in developing employment and employability skills, including job search skills, interview techniques, resume preparation, career exploration, budgeting, time management, and soft skills.
  • Build relationships with youth to ensure successful job matching.
  • Coach and support youth throughout the program to meet their needs.
  • Act as a positive role model, mentor, and support for youth as they learn new skills.
  • Market, outreach, and promote the program to employers and the community.
  • Represent the organization and program with various community stakeholders, including agency partners, employers, donors, coworkers, volunteers, schools, clients, and family members.
  • Participate in the program intake process.
", "Qualifications": "Qualifications
  • Post-Secondary degree or diploma in a child/youth-related field or equivalent combination of education and experience working with youth.
  • Knowledge of the job market and the Employment Standards Act.
  • Counselling experience in life skills and behavior management, assessment, intake, and case management.
  • Exceptional relationship-building skills, excellent communication, interpersonal, and organization skills.
  • Ability to work with a team, motivated, strong work ethic, empathetic, and adaptable.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with diverse clients.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills promoting positive team building, negotiation, and conflict resolution.
  • Current First Aid/CPR certification, vulnerable sector screening, car, and valid driver's license with a clean driver's abstract.
", "About the Role": "About the Role

The Employment Counsellor will support participants of 360°kids' Base4Success employment program to maintain their employment placement opportunities.

The role involves accompanying participants in interviews and first days on the job, regularly checking-in with participants, and problem-solving challenges in the workplace.

The Employment Counsellor will also teach self-care and self-awareness techniques, provide extended employer support, and advocate with employers to sustain participants' placements.

", "Why Work with Us": "Why Work with Us

At 360°kids, we are committed to supporting youth in achieving their employment goals.

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth.

", "What We Offer": "What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth.
", "How to Apply": "How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information].

", "Contact Information": "Contact Information

Please contact us at [insert contact information] for more information about this opportunity.

", "Disclaimer": "Disclaimer

360°kids is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

", "Language": "Language

This job posting is available in English.

", "Language Code": "en-US"}

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