Employment counsellor
Developmental Disabilities Association Vancouver, British Columbia
Permanent
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- Community-based agency
- Employment agency services
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Identify barriers to employment and assist clients with such matters as job readiness skills, job search strategies, writing résumés and preparing for job interviews
- Perform administrative tasks
- Administer and interpret tests designed to determine the interests, aptitudes and abilities of clients
- Provide consulting services to community groups and agencies, businesses, industry and other organizations involved in providing community-based career planning support or resources
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- Criminal record check
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Attention to detail
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent written communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Initiative
- Organized
- Early morning
- Evening
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Night
- Day
- Weekend
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Pension plan
- Learning/training paid by employer
Salary: $31.77 hourly
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