Employment Counsellor

Ne-Chee Friendship Centre is hiring an Employment Counsellor! For more information about this LEAP posting please see the details below!

Employer Name: Ne-Chee Friendship Centre
City: Kenora
Province: ON
Postal Code: P9N 1G5
Application Deadline: September 26, 2023
Job Type: Full-Time
Wages: $46,000 - $48,000

Duties of this LEAP Job Posting:
  • Provide resume and cover letter development
  • Complete an intake and assessment process for all clients looking for funding
  • Provide employment counselling and or case management services
  • Development of action plans; employment insurance verifications, drafting of contractual agreements, maintaining of budget, client monitoring etc.
  • Knowledge and experience in the area of employment and training initiatives
  • Experience in conducting labor market assessments, and knowledge in labor laws
  • Experience in developing capacity in relationship building to develop and foster labor market partnerships within the local catchment area
  • Must have experience in facilitating workshops and presentations
Qualifications for this LEAP Job Posting:
  • Post-secondary in Career and Work Counselling, Human/or Social Services and/or relevant accredited training combined with related work experience; Career Coach Certificate is an asset
  • Experience in program planning, development, implementation, data collection, and evaluation
  • Understand recruitment and retention methodologies
  • Ability to develop, deliver and facilitate targeted employment related workshops to both clients and employers;
  • Knowledge of the Friendship Centre and the various programs provided to the community
  • Ability to speak Ojibway, Cree or Oji-Cree is a definite asset
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written
  • Excellent computer skills (i.e., Microsoft Word, Internet, Excel, etc.)
  • Valid driver’s license & access to a reliable vehicle is required
  • Current First Aid /CPR certification or able to be certified
How To Apply to this LEAP Job Posting:

Please submit your resume along with a cover letter to: Ne-Chee Friendship Centre, 326 2nd Street South, Kenora, ON
P9N 1G5 Fax: (807) 468-5340 E-Mail: bvsp@nechee.org
We wish to thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be acknowledged.

 

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