Career Development Counsellor at VPI

Support clients' career transitions as a Career Development Counsellor with VPI in Mississauga. Focus on personalized strategies to enhance job readiness and market alignment.

VPI, serving the community for over 30 years, is looking for a passionate Career Development Counsellor to assist job seekers to navigate their employment journeys. This role encompasses comprehensive assessments, tailored Employment Action Plans, and the provision of essential skills training. You will work collaboratively with clients to address their barriers while fostering strong relationships with employers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough client assessments and evaluations

• Develop and implement personalized support plans

• Provide career counseling and job-search resources

• Facilitate mock interviews based on client requirements

• Maintain client files accurately in various systems

Requirements:

• Experience in counseling or social services

• Excellent active listening and interpersonal skills

• Knowledge of employment programs and local labor market

• Strong organizational and time-management skills

• Ability to thrive in a client-centered environment

Make a tangible difference in the lives of job seekers at VPI, guiding them towards fulfilling and sustainable employment.