Printed on: January 17, 2025

Employment Coach- Advance Program

Employer Kootenay Employment Services
Salary $28-$32
Terms Contract
Start Date
Requirements - Post-secondary certificate, degree, or diploma in a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Valid BC driver's license and access to a vehicle
- Clean criminal record check for the vulnerable sector
- Experience in facilitation and working with diverse, highly barriered client groups
- Excellent communication, conflict management, and organizational skills
- Strong understanding of local labour market and employer community

Duties 1. Program Administration

- Coordinate with team members and external training facilities

- Oversee participant recruitment and selection

- Manage program record-keeping, reporting, and intake administration

- Monitor attendance and progress within in-house IT system

2. Facilitation

- Deliver individual and group workshops virtually, and in-person, adjusting content and approach to participant needs

- Develop and deliver training materials, including electronic interactive presentations and LMS materials

- Facilitate community presentations to promote program

3. Employment Counselling

- Determine clients' financial needs, strengths and barriers and provide guidance on support options

- Collaborate with KES staff and partners to meet or exceed cohort targets

4. Employer Relations

- Establish and maintain relationships with local employers

- Advocate for clients with barriers and educate employers on inclusive hiring practices

5. Qualifications

- Post-secondary certificate, degree, or diploma in a related field (or equivalent experience)

- Valid BC driver's license and access to a vehicle

- Clean criminal record check for the vulnerable sector

- Experience in facilitation and working with diverse, highly barriered client groups

- Excellent communication, conflict management, and organizational skills

- Strong understanding of local labour market and employer community

To Apply Please use the contact information as directed in the listing.
www.kes.bc.ca/home/join-our-team
Contact Name
Address 1113 Baker St, Cranbrook, BC
Location Cranbrook
Phone (250) 489-5117
Fax
E-Mail
Website www.kes.bc.ca
Date Posted 2025-01-07
Date Ending 2025-01-28