Job Description

Are you community oriented, interested in diverse cultures and motivated to help newcomers find their first job in Canada? The Multicultural Association of Fredericton Inc. (MCAF) is seeking an Employment Coach and we would like to hear from you!

Job Overview:

The Employment Coach will assess newcomer clients' interests, skills, abilities, and work readiness; find and advise clients of employment opportunities; support and provide skill development to clients in areas related to obtaining and retaining employment. They will also help coordinate provincially and federally funded projects and programs that aim to help newcomer's cross common barriers to employment.

The Employment Coach will work as part of the Employment Services team and will assist with the circulation of job opportunities, networking sessions, tips on workplace culture and training exercises. They will maintain accurate records on completed activities and submit monthly and quarterly reports in accordance with deadlines and program requirements; demonstrate commitment to continuous professional development through creativity, innovation, and excellence.

Requirements:

University Degree in a relatable field with emphasis on human/social services; 1-year recent related experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Excellent writing, speaking, and listening skills -

Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate high capabilities in English & other languages (e.g., Arabic, French, Swahili, Somali, Pashto);*
Proven ability to take initiative, be creative and autonomous; Effective multitasking, priority setting and time management skills; Expertise in facilitating group sessions & delivering presentations; Solid understanding and knowledge of the Canadian labour market, Canadian workplace practices, job search strategies and techniques; and Highly proficient with technologies such as MS Office Applications, Google Drive and Google Docs.

Terms of Employment & Benefits:

Contract - Renewable pending continuation of funding Full time up to 40 hrs per week, health benefits, RSP, additional vacation/sick days Criminal Record Check Clearance with Vulnerable Sector

Commencement Date:

November 17, 2025

Closing Date:

October 31, 2025

To Apply:

E-mail your resume and cover letter merged in one document to hr@mcaf.nb.ca with the

"Employment Coach" in the subject line. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. However, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Life insurance RRSP match Vision care Wellness program Work from home
Experience:

Writing skills: 1 year (required) Microsoft Office: 1 year (required) Time management: 1 year (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person