Employment Counsellor

Halifax, NS, CA, Canada

Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: Bilingual Hours: 37.5 hours per week Education: Bachelor's degree Experience: Experience an asset or equivalent experience

Work setting

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Community-based agency

Tasks

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Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals Identify barriers to employment and assist clients with such matters as job readiness skills, job search strategies, writing resumes and preparing for job interviews Perform administrative tasks Advise employers on human resource and other employment-related issues 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 Provide established workers with information and strategies for dealing with job dissatisfaction, making mid-career changes and adjusting to workplace transitions Provide established workers with information and strategies for maintaining a job or moving within an organization Conduct vocational testing and psychometric assessment Write daily basic progress reports

Computer and technology knowledge

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MS Excel MS Outlook MS PowerPoint MS Windows MS Word

Security and safety

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Bondable Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

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Own vehicle Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Large caseload Attention to detail

Personal suitability

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Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent written communication Interpersonal awareness Judgement Reliability Team player Excellent oral communication Values and ethics Accurate Initiative Organized

Health benefits

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Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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As per collective agreement Mileage paid

Other benefits

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* Parking available

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2377796
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Halifax, NS, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned