Career Coach

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $50,000 - $60,000

Ballad Group

Ballad Group is seeking to hire a Career Coach in High Level who is passionate about teaching, connecting, and changing the lives of those who pass through the Work Employment Readiness and Connections Program. We know thats a mouth full, so you can call it the High Level WERC program. We invite those who love working as employment counsellor with extraordinary organizational skills to join our team.

But who is Ballad Group?

Ballad is a purpose-driven organization dedicated to empowering resilient people, businesses, and communities across Canada. Our work is built on trust, respect, and our core valuesaccountability, collaboration, and entrepreneurship. Well, our training programs have built capacity in diverse areas including entrepreneurship, insurance, information and computer technology, construction, French language acquisition, hospitality, supply chain management, and more. We have delivered unique training programs for a variety of organizations, Indigenous Communities and on behalf of the Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Northern Development and Ministry of Assisted Living and Social Services Canada.

But what about the WERC program? Well, the goal of the WERC program is to develop and administer individually focused direct skill enhancement training and job placement to enable multi-barriered Albertans find and maintain employment.

The Opportunity

The Career Coach will have a vital role in Ballads High Level WERC program. This position will be responsible for group and individualized employment counselling. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to lead the development and delivery of various employment related and life management workshops using effective learning modalities and delivery methods.

The Career Coach will utilize excellent judgment to develop credible and meaningful relationships with program participants and collaborate with program team members to ensure program delivery success Excellent communication skills, prioritization, and organization will be a necessity for this role.

Key Responsibilities

Program Development :

• Collaborate with program team members to develop new program material for workshop delivery
• Ensure all instructional all materials and activities are relevant and align with WERC and industry standards
• Upon intake, assess individual needs from an employment lens and provide input for the individualized active service delivery plan

Program Delivery :

Program Reporting :

Business Development

Support Work

Experience

The position requires the following skills, experiences and abilities :