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Employment Advisor

by Pathways Employment Help Centre

Position Type: Full-time
Location: London, ON
Date Posted: Jan 05, 2023
Experience: 3 Years
Education: University Degree
Pathways Employment Help Centre

Job Description

Pathways Employment Help Centre (PEHC) unleashes people’s potential through Employment, Skills Training and Advocacy

Pathways Employment Help Centre is hiring an Employment Advisor

Location: London, ON

Position Summary:
Reporting to the Director of Employment Services, the Employment Advisor works with our clients in group, classroom and individual settings to assist them in identifying barriers, developing strategies, gaining life and job search skills, and enhancing employability. The Advisor serves as case manager, advocate and workshop facilitator, and is also responsible for maintaining updated and accurate client notes.

Is this you?  Then you should definitely apply!

Job Requirements
  • University degree or post-secondary diploma in a social service field or significant industry experience offering similar skill sets 
  • 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role with demonstrated success
  • Experience facilitating for large and small groups  
  • Proficient oral and written communication skills
  • Collaborates well in a team environment
  • Self-motivated and able to manage tasks and outreach independently
  • Good understanding of job search strategies, London labour market information, resume creation and networking
  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations in a multi-cultural environment, and establish rapport with clients facing multiple employment barriers
  • Bilingualism is an asset
This is what you will do.
  • Work individually with clients to assess, identify barriers and opportunities, and assist them in creating a realistic action plan
  • Facilitate a variety of employee enhancement and job search workshops in both group and individual settings
  • Manage client cases through their interaction with the agency, conducting follow up and inputting case notes
  • Assist clients in the creation of resumes and cover letters
  • Conduct mock interviews with clients as part of interview preparation
  • Advocate for clients with respect to Ontario Works and Employment Ontario programs and supports
  • Work effectively with all organization departments, providing support and coverage as necessary
  • Provide information regarding appropriate resources to clients as needed


PEHC is an equal opportunity employer and invites all qualified candidates to apply. 

PEHC does not discriminate on basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at (519) 667-7795.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.  Apply via email to
jobs@pathwaysehc.ca with cover letter and resume attached. No phone calls please. Note Employment Advisor in the subject line.  Posting will close no later than Friday January 20th, 2023.

 
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