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Join Our Team as an Employment Counsellor!

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? The John Howard Society of Newfoundland and Labrador is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Employment Counsellor to join our team in St. John's, NL. This is an exciting opportunity to empower individuals and help them navigate their career paths while contributing to the social fabric of our community.

About the Role

As an Employment Counsellor, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to individuals seeking employment. Your expertise will help clients identify their strengths, develop job search strategies, and enhance their employability skills. This temporary position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to understand clients' skills, interests, and employment goals.
• Provide personalized career advice and job search assistance.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions to enhance clients' job readiness.
• Collaborate with community organizations and employers to create job opportunities.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of client progress.

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you should possess a strong background in social work or social sciences, along with relevant experience in employment counselling. Your ability to connect with individuals and provide tailored support will be key to your success.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field
• Background in Social Sciences or other relevant disciplines

Experience

• 1 to 2 years of experience in employment counselling or a related field
• Temporary position with a commitment of 35 hours per week
• Fluency in English is required

Screening Questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Compensation and Benefits

We value the hard work and dedication of our team members. As an Employment Counsellor, you will receive a competitive salary of $32.04 per hour. In addition to a rewarding work environment, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in the lives of individuals in your community.

About the John Howard Society of Newfoundland and Labrador

The John Howard Society is committed to promoting social justice and providing support to individuals facing barriers to employment. Our mission is to empower individuals through education, advocacy, and community engagement. Join us in our efforts to create a more inclusive and supportive society.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.