Employment and Training Counsellor

5 months ago


Winnipeg, Canada Manitoba Metis Federation Full time

June 13, 2024
Posting #23-02-017 (REPOSTED)

The MMF seeks to fill one full-time Employment and Training Counsellor position within our Métis Employment & Training Department located within our MMF Interlake Regional Office in St. Laurent, MB .

Job Duties/Competencies:

Conduct assessments of clients to determine employment needs and eligibility for MET programs and services; Assess client needs through an interview process, gather information and determine eligibility, determine client training/employment readiness, career/education goals; Provide clients with job search assistance, information on programs, services and community resources, referrals to counselling or community services, and labour market information; Develop appropriate employment and training plans with clients and match the identified employment needs with appropriate MET programs or services; Provide ongoing counselling support to clients during employment and training activities; Prepare and monitor cash flows and other financial documentation for client files; Research and access labour market information and job postings utilizing the Internet, local newspapers and other professional publications; Establish and maintain a network of contacts with community resource programs, school divisions, training institutions, and other government programs and services.

Skills and Qualifications:

Post-secondary education and experience in the Social Sciences field or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience; Minimum of two years of experience in employment/career counselling; Experience facilitating presentations and workshops to client groups; Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, and computerized case/client management data systems; Experience establishing and maintaining solid working relationships with a diverse array of partners, clients, and co-workers; Strong client orientation and quality assurance skills, organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure and adapt to conflicting and tight deadlines; Experience working with Indigenous non-profit organizations, volunteer boards & committees is preferred; Knowledge of Métis culture and MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and, Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including; health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation.

Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number. This position is open until filled.

The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal record check prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing criminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining this document is not a guarantee of employment.

Preference will be given to qualified Métis applicants and they are encouraged to self-identify on their cover letter. The MMF encourages internal applicants to apply for career opportunities within our Government.



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