About The Position
Specific Accountabilities
- Using a client centered and collaborative approach, the incumbent develops a tailored Employment Action Plan which is monitored, and outcomes managed.
- Interviews, assesses, and guides the client to explore their career, employment and training goals. Works with the client to identify activities, incentives and supports that are most suited to the individual in achieving their desired outcomes.
- Maintain up-to-date client records and files in accordance with funded program Guidelines and departmental procedures.
- Advocates on client's behalf to gain access to relevant community resources and ensures continued support for access to services.
- Develops, and secures direct employment opportunities, meaningful work experience and training for clients. The incumbent develops employer leads and connections to support all service delivery components of Lambton College Community Employment Services.
- Creates individualized training agreements including determination of the appropriate length of placement, level of financial incentives, monitoring schedule and required assessments/training. Modify training plans and discuss resources to support the training process, as needed.
- Networks using targeted marketing/outreach strategies to create and maintain effective relationships with the employer and community partners.
- Prepares and facilitates information sessions/presentations for employers, associations and community organizations as needed.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3-year degree/diploma in one of the following areas: Human Resources Professional / Business Administration / Career Development
- Minimum three years of experience as a consultant working with multi-barriered clients requiring career planning or job search assistance and related placement and employment/career advising experience
- Strong computer skills in MS Office programs including outlook and excel
- Experience with CaMS and Clockwork would be an asset
Employee Perks
Investing In Our People
Lifetime Retirement Pension - Defined Benefit Pension Plan
