employment consultant at Kootenay Employment Services
Creston, BC, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Oct, 25

Salary

29.5

Posted On

09 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Technology

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description
  • Durée de l’emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 35 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

EDUCATION

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

COMPUTER AND TECHNOLOGY KNOWLEDGE

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

AREA OF WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Community service organization

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Large caseload
  • Attention to detail
  • Overtime required

EXPERIENCE

  • 1 to less than 7 months
Responsibilities
  • Assess need for assistance, such as rehabilitation, financial aid or further training
  • Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals
  • Refer clients to the appropriate external services
  • 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
  • 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
  • Follow up results of counselling programs and clients’ adjustment
  • Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
  • Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals
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