Current jobs related to Employment Mentoring Program Manager - Mississauga - Jake's House
-
Student Mentor
1 week ago
Mississauga, Canada Manzl (The Mentoring Program) Full timeWant to join a team of superheroes that are helping uplift communities across the globe? Become a mentor today and help us empower underprivileged students to reach their full potential. **About Manzl (The Mentoring Program)** Manzl is a non-profit working out of Ontario, Canada since 2020. Individuals in Pakistan are not aware of the wealth of...
-
Employment Consultant, Employment Services
3 hours ago
Mississauga, Canada ACCES Employment Full time**Employment Consultant **:**Program: Employment Services** **Location: Mississauga** **Contract length: 1 Year with Possibility of Extension**: **ACCES Employment** is a leader in connecting qualified jobseekers from diverse backgrounds with employers across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Ontario and Canada. ACCES helps more than 40,000 job seekers each...
-
Employment Consultant, Employment Services
7 days ago
Mississauga, Canada ACCES Employment Full time**Employment Consultant** **Program: Employment Services** **1-year contract with Possibility of Extension** **Location: Mississauga** **(Two Positions Available)**: **ACCES Employment** is a leader in connecting qualified jobseekers from diverse backgrounds with employers across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Ontario, and Canada. ACCES helps more than...
-
Mississauga, Canada ACCES Employment Full time**Employer Liaison**: **Program: Microsoft Skills for Employability** **Location: ACCES Mississauga** **Contract Length: 1-year contract with Possibility of Extension** **ACCES Employment** is a leader in connecting qualified jobseekers from diverse backgrounds with employers across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Ontario, and Canada. ACCES helps more than...
-
Mississauga, Canada ACCES Employment Full time**Employment Consultant** **Program: Connecting to Careers in Early Childhood Education** **Location: Mississauga** **Contract Length: 1-year with Opportunities for Extension**: **ACCES Employment** is a leader in connecting qualified jobseekers from diverse backgrounds with employers across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Ontario, and Canada. ACCES helps...
-
Employment Programs Coordinator
2 days ago
Mississauga, Canada Jake's House Full time**Title**: Employment Program Coordinator **Term**:Seasonal **Location**:Mississauga **Industry**: Not-for-profit **Houry Rate**: $16.55 **COMPANY PROFILE** Founded in 2004, Jake’s House is a Provincially and Federally funded Canadian charity with a mission to provide meaningful support to families living with autism across the country. Recognizing...
-
Supervisor Employment Services Programs
2 days ago
Mississauga, Canada VPI INC. Full timeVPI is a Service Provider for Employment Ontario, which is funded by the Ontario Government to support jobseekers and employers. VPI has been delivering employment programs for more than 30 years. We are based in Mississauga and have 17 branches across Southern Ontario. Our organizational values rest on 4-pillars which are Ethics, Passion, Innovation, and...
-
Recruiter - Employment
7 days ago
Mississauga, Canada MADHOK EMPLOYMENT LTD Full timeEducation: College/CEGEP - Experience: 1 to less than 7 months **Tasks**: - Identify current and prospective staffing requirements - Prepare and post notices and advertisements - Collect and screen applicants - Advise job applicants on employment requirements and terms and conditions of employment - Contact potential applicants to arrange interviews -...
-
Manager Settlement Programs
2 weeks ago
Mississauga, Canada Peel Career Assessment Services Inc. Full time**Job Summary** The Manager, Programs and Services, oversees programs which primarily serve newcomers and reports to the Senior Manager. In this role, the Manager, Programs and Services, will be responsible for the successful direction of programs and for achieving committed targets and outcomes. Core responsibilities include, but are not limited to: -...
-
Employer Engagement Specialist
2 weeks ago
Mississauga, Canada Jake's House Full timeTitle: Employer Engagement Specialist Full-Time: Permanent Reports: COO Locations: Toronto, London & Ottawa Home base is in Mississauga Industry: Not-for-profit COMPANY PROFILE Founded in 2004, Jake’s House is a Provincially and Federally funded Canadian charity with a mission to provide meaningful support to families living with autism across the...
Employment Mentoring Program Manager
3 weeks ago
**Title**: Employment Mentoring Program (EMP) Manager
**Type**: Full-Time
**Reports**: Director of HR & Strategic Projects
**Location**: Mississauga, Ontario
**Industry**: Not-for-profit
**COMPANY PROFILE**
FFounded in 2004, Jake’s House is a Provincially and Federally funded Canadian charity with a mission to provide meaningful support to families living with autism across the country. Recognizing that more than any other single issue, families dealing with autism need a community, Jake’s House is committed to growing a strong network of people who understand and care - a family, determined to provide tangible solutions at every stage of life.
In addition to growing a caring, committed community, Jake’s House offers a continuum of structured services to provide practical help today and lasting hope for tomorrow. Through four strategic offerings -social events for the whole family; mentoring programs for youth; employment opportunities for young adults; and housing for the aging population - Jake’s House supports individuals on the spectrum throughout their entire lifespans.
Through these events and services, as well as other strategic initiatives, Jake’s House strives to empower individuals with autism; offer their caregivers support and respite; raise awareness; share resources; and build a caring community. Jake’s House is dedicated to delivering assistance to those who need it right now, while also determined to establish a support system for future generations.
**JOB OVERVIEW**
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Lead the planning and execution of the EMP ensuring 80+ individuals living with autism/developmental disabilities gain meaningful employment opportunities.
- Lead the Capabilities and Life Skills Training department and program, ensuring service delivery to 300+ individuals with autism/developmental disabilities.
- Build and maintain relationships with partners, clients and all community stakeholders to keep pace with emerging market trends.
- Participate and manage the EMP Advisory Committee, and outreach programs as required.
- Maintain data collection and tracking records for the EMP, producing internal and external qualitative and quantitative reports on a quarterly basis.
- Develop and deliver public speaking engagements and presentations to prospective employment partners and sponsors.
- Develop and modify resources and tools of the EMP
- Participate in the maintenance, development and implementation of policies and procedures.
- Perform cross functional, and other management and team duties as assigned.
**JOB REQUIREMENTS**
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Project Management, Communications, Business, Human Resources, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience working within recruitment, HR, project management or corporate environments.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification considered a strong asset.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills with an ability to deal effectively with multiple stakeholders.
- Excellent written and verbal skills, with the ability to write concise, persuasive, and accurate copy and deliver strong presentations to management and partners.
- Proven experience or a strong interest in working within a fast-growing, dynamic entrepreneurial environment; able to multi-task on concurrent projects.
- Self-motivated, proactive, resourceful, and results-driven; little supervision required to achieve goals.
- Proficient with MS Office software programs (e.g. Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.).
- Detail-oriented and strong organizational skills; striving for high quality results in all situations.
- Kind and empathetic with a passion for people - understanding the individuals and families we support always come first.
- Able to travel to attend meetings as required, within Ontario.
- Must be professional, objective, and empathetic while interacting with individuals and families interested in the program.
- Self-starter, proactive, takes initiative, resourceful, bootstrap mentality, go-getter
- Innovative, entrepreneurial, dynamic, creative, collaborative
- Adaptable, resilient, can switch gears and hats quickly, thrives in dynamic, fast-growing and fast-moving environment.
- Positive, energetic, enthusiastic, passionate.
- Committed, disciplined.
- Compassionate, caring, understanding, genuine, strong 'family values’.
Jake’s House is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating inclusive working environments for all employees.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mississauga, ON
