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Vocational Guidance Counselor

2 months ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada BGS Career Ventures Full time
Position Overview

Join BGS Career Ventures as a Career Development Specialist in a dynamic and supportive environment. This is a permanent role that requires a commitment of 37.5 hours per week and proficiency in English.

Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Experience: 3 to 5 years in a related field or equivalent experience
Work Environment

As part of a community-focused agency, you will engage with diverse groups and individuals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide guidance to students on educational, career, and vocational matters.
  • Support students in addressing personal and social challenges.
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and community organizations.
  • Coordinate counseling and information services for students, parents, and educators.
  • Refer clients to specialized services as necessary.
  • Administer assessments to evaluate clients' interests and abilities.
  • Deliver relevant information to clients regarding career options.
  • Handle administrative duties efficiently.
  • Conduct interviews to gather information on clients' employment history and career aspirations.
  • Advise job seekers on employment criteria and conditions.
  • Identify employment barriers and assist clients with job readiness and search strategies.
  • Gather labor market data to inform clients about job opportunities and requirements.
  • Assist established workers with strategies for job retention and advancement.
  • Provide consulting services to community groups and organizations focused on career planning.
Supervision

Work collaboratively within groups to achieve common goals.

Technical Skills

Proficiency in the following software is required:

  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • MS Outlook
Safety and Security
  • Must be bondable.
  • Criminal record and child welfare checks are mandatory.
Work Conditions
  • Fast-paced work environment.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Attention to detail is essential.
Personal Attributes
  • Client-focused with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent written communication abilities.
  • Demonstrates initiative and sound judgment.
  • Highly organized and reliable.
  • Team-oriented with strong interpersonal awareness.
  • Values ethics and dependability.
Health and Financial Benefits
  • Comprehensive dental, healthcare, and vision plans.
  • Group insurance and life insurance options available.
  • Flexible work arrangements may be offered.