Vocational Worker

Assist participants in finding employment and connecting with the work community by researching, identifying and soliciting commitments from possible sources of employment as well as self-employment and job opportunities.

Requirements

• Human Service Worker Certificate or Diploma
• Experience with Marketing and Networking
• Experience and education in business management
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Windows
• Strong community relationships to create a network with other employers in the community
• Previous work experience is an asset
• Must be willing to get a Criminal Records Search
• Current first-aid and CPR certification
• Unrestricted Class 4 driving license, access to a safe and reliable vehicle and the ability to travel
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to work shift work
• Evidence of the practice of confidentiality
• Ability to provide a calm, healthy, positive role model to participants
• Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations and to remain calm in difficult situations while ensuring everyone is treated with respect and dignity
• Basic knowledge of program development and implementation
• Knowledge of, and skill in a variety of employment settings

Benefits

• On-the-job training
• Competitive Salary of $25.95- $29.76 per hour
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision care benefits package
• Career development opportunities
• An inclusive, supportive work environment and community involvement