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employment counsellor

Posted on September 06, 2024 by Employer details Boys and Girls Clubs of South Coast BC

Job details

  • LocationDelta, BC
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary52,650 annually / 37.5 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3071990

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient’s outcomes
  • Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals
  • Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
  • Identify barriers to employment and assist clients with such matters as job readiness skills, job search strategies, writing résumés and preparing for job interviews
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Advise employers on human resource and other employment-related issues
  • Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
  • Administer and interpret tests designed to determine the interests, aptitudes and abilities of clients
  • Collect labour market information for clients regarding job openings, entry and skill requirements and other occupational information
  • Provide established workers with information and strategies for dealing with job dissatisfaction, making mid-career changes and adjusting to workplace transitions
  • Follow up results of counselling programs and clients' adjustment
  • Provide established workers with information and strategies for maintaining a job or moving within an organization
  • Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
  • Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • Database software

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Large caseload
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Accurate
  • Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

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.

Advertised until

2024-10-06

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employment counsellor NOC 41321 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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