Employment Specialist - Community Services Focus

Drive impactful change as an Employment Specialist with Options Community Services. Support refugee claimants in their journey to independence with expert counselling and resource facilitation.

In this position, you'll assess clients' employment readiness, provide group counselling, and offer job search training.

Your role is vital in connecting clients to community employment resources while collaborating with various stakeholders. Understanding the unique challenges faced by refugees will enhance the support you offer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive needs assessments

• Deliver tailored career counselling sessions

• Facilitate job search and labour market orientation

• Develop partnerships with local employers

• Navigate clients through immigration processes

Requirements:

• Post-secondary education or relevant experience

• Experience working with refugee populations required

• Additional language skills such as Punjabi or Hindi preferred

• Class 5 driver's license is a plus

• Solid understanding of multicultural challenges and solutions

Utilize your experience and passion for community service to uplift refugee claimants towards sustained employment and integration.
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