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Employment Services Specialist

2 months ago


Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Island Vocational & Rehabilitation... Full time
Job Summary

Vancouver Island Vocational & Rehabilitation Services (VIVRS) is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Employment Services Professional to join our team. As an Employment Services Specialist, you will play a vital role in connecting clients with diverse abilities and multiple barriers to employment with paid job opportunities.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in the employment services industry while working in a dynamic and inclusive environment that supports employers in becoming more knowledgeable about diversity in the workplace.

As an Employment Services Specialist, you will be responsible for:

  1. Arranging work experience placements to introduce clients to employers and assess their workplace skills.
  2. Negotiating employment opportunities for clients, which involves creating new jobs or modifying existing positions to support client success and employer benefit.
  3. Issuing financial supports to ensure on-the-job success.
  4. Providing onsite support through job coaching to ensure individuals meet their full potential.
  5. Developing creative strategies to help individuals successfully retain employment for 52 weeks of follow-up.
  6. Managing a caseload, including case administration, case notes, and case contacts.

About the Role

This is a 35-hour per week position that requires flexibility and a strong work ethic. As an Employment Services Specialist, you will work closely with our multi-disciplinary team to provide comprehensive support to clients and employers.

We offer a fun and dynamic work environment, a strong team dynamic, supportive management, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Key qualifications for this role include:

  • Relevant education and experience demonstrating ability to work with diverse populations, specifically individuals with disabilities.
  • Previous work with clients who may be experiencing mental health challenges.
  • Experience in direct sales or business networking.
  • Knowledge of Labour Market and local trends.
  • Preferred: Working towards or holding a professional designation such as CCDP, RRP, etc.

What We Offer

VIVRS offers a competitive compensation package, including:

  • $30.00 per hour.
  • Paid time off.
  • Dental care.
  • Extended health care.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Criminal Record Check (vulnerable populations).
  • Driver's license and own transportation.
  • Flexibility to work varied hours.

Language Requirements

French is not required for this position.