| Employer | Kootenay Employment Services |
| Salary | $29.50 /hr |
| Terms | Permanent F/T |
| Start Date | |
| Requirements |
About you: You want to be a part of a dynamic and collaborative team. You have excellent communication skills and enjoy working one on one with clients. You have strong critical thinking skills. You are level headed and adaptable. You are organized and detail oriented. You have strong technological literacy and are familiar with the administrative work necessary in client support roles. You believe that access to meaningful employment can be life changing. What are we looking for? Demonstrated experience in coaching clients; working with individuals with complex barriers and inclusion groups; building rapport with clients; using de-escalation strategies; working with individuals and building partnerships with employers, community agencies, and other stakeholders Successful track record helping clients to overcome barriers to meet identified goals and targets In depth knowledge of the local labour market, community resources, government programs, job search techniques, career development and issues relating to unemployment Solid understanding of confidentiality and other professional codes of conduct; must submit for a criminal record check Degree or diploma in a relevant field (e.g., career or employment development, vocational rehabilitation, social work, psychology, sociology, human services, counselling, education, or human resources management, sales/marketing) preferred; or equivalent experience Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite and video conferencing software; ability to troubleshoot basic technology issues Lifelong learner, willing and able to remain flexible and adapt to changes in program and company requirements. A valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle |
| Duties |
What would you do in this role? The Employer Liaison works closely with the employers and community partners collecting and sharing relevant information. They host events and participate in community initiatives. Employment Consultants oversee the clients action plan and services, they teach their clients skills to increase their independence and self-sufficiency in job search. This role is a combination of both job descriptions. Fernie works with a small collaborative team. Roles remain flexible to ensure coverage related to the needs of the clients and organization. Please see website for full job description |
| To Apply | Please use the contact information as directed in the listing. Please apply through Website: https://kes.applytojobs.ca/WorkBC%20Fernie/37654 |
| Contact Name | |
| Address | 302-2nd Ave |
| Location | Fernie |
| Phone | (250) 428-5655 |
| Fax | |
| Website | https://kes.applytojobs.ca/WorkBC%20Fernie/37654 |
| Date Posted | 2025-04-04 |
| Date Ending | 2025-04-18 |