Employment Officer
5 days ago
**Who We Are**:
At Elephant Thoughts, we transform lives through education. As a registered Canadian
charitable organization, we are dedicated to unleashing the potential of equity-deserving youth; nurturing future global leaders who value the environment, cultural understanding, and civic engagement.
**Who You Are**:
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Work one-on-one with participants to assess their skills, interests, and employment
goals.
- Develop individualized employment plans that align with participants’ aspirations and
industry opportunities.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with employers, industry partners, and
community organizations to create job opportunities.
- Advocate for participants by matching them with employment placements that
support their long-term success.
- Provide support and resources shared from our employer partners to instructors
teaching job readiness, that will help with resume development, interview
preparation, and workplace readiness training.
- Collaborate with workforce development instructors and program staff to align
training with job market demands.
- Offer ongoing coaching and mentorship to participants during their job search and
after job placement to ensure retention and career growth.
- Track and report employment outcomes, identifying areas for improvement in job
placement strategies.
- Stay informed about labor market trends, employer needs, and workforce
development best practices.
**Qualifications**:
- Experience in employment services, workforce development, case management, and/or career counseling.
- Strong ability to build and maintain employer relationships, partnerships, and create
job opportunities.
- Knowledge of local labor market trends and employment barriers faced by diverse
populations.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience working with youth, marginalized communities, or individuals facing employment barriers is an asset.
- Valid Canadian driver’s license and access to transportation.
- Proficiency in Google platform tools and other relevant software.
- Current police clearance report with attention to vulnerable sector screening.
**How to Apply**:
This job description is not limited to those duties specifically listed, and can be changed at any time, in order to adapt to business demands or organizational changes.
- **Please Note**:_
- Elephant Thoughts maintains a smoke-free, perfume-free, and drug-free environment for work, living, and travel._
**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Pay: $28.85 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Durham, ON
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