Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Hybrid
Work must be completed both in person and remotely.
Work setting
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Social service or charity agency
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Assess need for assistance, such as rehabilitation, financial aid or further training
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Conduct research on related specialized therapies
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Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals
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Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
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Publish research papers, educational texts and articles
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Refer clients to the appropriate external services
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Identify barriers to employment and assist clients with such matters as job readiness skills, job search strategies, writing résumés and preparing for job interviews
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Perform administrative tasks
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Advise employers on human resource and other employment-related issues
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Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
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Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions
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Participate in fundraising activities
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Administer and interpret tests designed to determine the interests, aptitudes and abilities of clients
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Collect labour market information for clients regarding job openings, entry and skill requirements and other occupational information
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Provide established workers with information and strategies for dealing with job dissatisfaction, making mid-career changes and adjusting to workplace transitions
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Follow up results of counselling programs and clients' adjustment
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Provide established workers with information and strategies for maintaining a job or moving within an organization
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Provide consulting services to community groups and agencies, businesses, industry and other organizations involved in providing community-based career planning support or resources
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Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
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Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
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Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals
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Conduct research and interviews for the purpose of publishing results
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Provide public education and consultation to other professionals or groups regarding counselling services, issues and methods
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Conduct research
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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MS Excel
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MS Outlook
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MS PowerPoint
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MS Word
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Salesforce
Area of work experience
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Community service organization
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
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Own vehicle
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Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Attention to detail
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Reliability
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Team player
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Excellent oral communication
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Values and ethics
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Accurate
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Initiative
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Organized
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Life insurance
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Pension plan
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
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Long-term care insurance
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Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
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Learning/training paid by employer
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On-site amenities
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On-site daycare available
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On-site recreation and activities
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Other benefits
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Team building opportunities
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Wellness program
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.