Employment Development Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society Full time

**Job description**

JTS offers life skills and employment skills development with the end goal of securing employment.

**Responsibilities**:

- Facilitate Life Skills and Employment workshops such as; healthy relationships, resume development, job search strategies, interview techniques & work ethics
- Provide Assertive Outreach Support and Engagement with clients
- Provide community addictions supports for clients
- Create and Maintain student employment database i.e. list of all students and their employment information
- Assist Team Lead with gathering stats for proposal purposes
- Conduct pre and post program surveys
- Recruit employers who are willing to work with the employment programs in various industries and occupations.
- Set up job shadow and job placements for clients requiring work experience.
- Assist clients with accessing resources for employment purposes i.e. funding for work gear, etc.
- Meet with clients one-on-one providing counseling and strategies to overcome barriers
- Provide updates to team leader and program staff regarding the students i.e. terminations, withdrawals, starts, completions, etc.
- Any other program related tasks as directed by Supervisor/Team Lead

Qualification Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Experience working with vulnerable/high risk populations.
- Knowledge of the Indigenous culture and language is an asset.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must have own vehicle with a 2-million-dollar liability insurance coverage
- Must have a valid driver’s license and willing to obtain a driver abstract
- Must provide a Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector and Intervention Record Check (within a 6-month period from date of completion).

Salary and Benefits
- Paid sick and wellness days after 3 months’ probation (pro-rated)
- Extended Health Benefit (50/50 cost sharing) after 6 months’ employment.
- Working approximately 34.5 hours per week

Start Date

This position is to start as soon as possible

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: One location



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