Employer:
Job city:
Brampton
Job region:
Greater Toronto Area
Application Deadline:
Thursday, January 27, 2022 - 11:45pm
Job terms:
Full-time contract
Responsibilities:
- Assists participants in securing employment in the construction and maintenancesector relevant to their experience
- Solicits placement opportunities in the sector relevant to clients’ experience
- Inquires employers about safety precautionary measures and conducts worksite inspections prior to placing clients
- Prepares and confirms placement contracts with employers
- Organizes and conducts pre-employment workshops blended delivery in class, via Zoom and other online tools
- Facilitates employment skills development through Online Training Modules on Moodle
- Identifies clients’ job readiness and employment training needs
- Assists participants in developing individualized and self-directed job search work plans and career portfolios
- Reviews, critiques and provides feedback on participants’ résumé development and finalization
- Provides one-on-one counselling and support to program participants via telephone, email, virtual meeting tools and/or in person
- Assists participants in identifying and networking with field professionals
- Prepares clients for online and in-person job/work placement interviews, provides feedback and coaching
- Monitors participants’ progress in their field placements and employers’ satisfaction
- Solicits feedback from participants and employers for program evaluation
- Prepares and maintains narrative and statistical reports and other documentation as required
- Inputs clients’ information into database system for services provided and maintains case notes of clients’ coaching sessions and records of employer contacts
- Conducts follow-ups with participants upon completion of program field placements
Qualifications:
- Career and Work Diploma or equivalent with relevant practicum experience
- Minimum of six (6) months of experience facilitating employment workshops and counselling
- Must have nine (9) months of experience working with employers and placing clients
- Experience and sensitivity in working with Foreign-Trained/Experienced Skilled Workers
- Strong knowledge and experience using virtual meeting tools such as Zoom and MS Teams
- Experience in facilitating online training through Learning Management System (LMS) such as Moodle
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, Internet, and email is essential
- Knowledge of wage subsidies and/other Employment Support Programs offered through Employment Ontario
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exceptional multitasking skills
- Knowledge of access to professions for newcomers and their pre-employment needs
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Car is required for travelling throughout the GTA
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
How to apply:
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resumes and cover letters as one file, by clicking on the below link:
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