Employment Coach

• Deliver an employment program working within a team environment that assists individuals to reach their employment goals.
• Assist participants in developing a broad range of employment and life skills to participate successfully in the current and future labour force.
• Facilitate training in resume writing, cover letters, interview skills, online application processes, confidence building, self-development and other important skill sets to help them succeed.
• Able to direct market clients to employers.
• Understands what it means to work with clients in a "mattering" approach.
• Deliver employment coaching, life skills, facilitating work shops & employment training through blended service delivery (both in-person and virtually).
• Work one-on-one with participants.
• Coordinate & book training and/or certification tickets participants require for work experience placements.
• Report writing.
• Data entry.
• Support other Team members in reaching targets and meeting required objectives. Able to work under pressure to meet timelines and targets.
• Must be outgoing and able to co-ordinate and communicate with other agencies and providers to either provide additional support to our participants or to foster relationships to gain referrals to the project.
• You will report directly to the AB Regional Manager.

>>> Desired Skills

• Career Practitioner Certificate or equivalent in either training or experience is preferred.
• Classroom or workshop development and management skills is an asset
• Able to conduct cold calls, in-person meetings and virtual services
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills including conflict resolution
• Education or work experience related to working with individuals who have diverse needs and backgrounds
• An ability to work as part of a Team and having the ability to support each other and work together to achieve a common goal.
• Able to show initiative on how to improve the program and support participants but also the objectives of the Company and the program.
• Documentation and report writing skills which includes a strong attention to detail is a must
• Able to work in a computerized environment and have strong computer skills with a focus on MS Office suite including but not limited to: Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook. Publisher and PowerPoint would be considered an asset.
• You must also have the ability to utilize databases and various technologies for communication and presentation purposes
• Good organizational skills & strong attention to detail
• May need to work the occasional time outside of regular office hours (special events or presentations) etc.
• Class 5 License and reliable transportation is required for this role.
• A Criminal Records check is mandatory for successful applicant

>>> Additional Notes

Do you have a passion working with people to help them succeed? Do you enjoy working with diverse individuals within a team environment? If the answer is yes, we are looking to hire you. We are an employment services company that believes in and helps individuals live up to their potential by ensuring training, education and supports are in place to find, keep and grow their employment opportunities. Certification and or equivalent education and/or experience is preferred. We want the motivated and dedicated professionals to help our clients succeed! If this sounds like you, APPLY today.

This position will be open until a candidate is hired. Interviews will be taking place as time permits. This position may be filled prior to the closing date of the job order. Only those invited to an interview will be contacted.

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