Employment Information
- Post ID: 324493993
- Open Date: May 7, 2025
- Close Date: July 2, 2025
- Organization: ACFOMI Employment Services
- Sector: Human Resources
- Business Location:Kingston, Ontario, Canada
- Total Views: 200
- Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 14 hours ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/ontario/kingston/324493993/counsellor-employment/
Job Details
- Experience: 7 months - 1 year
- Job Vacancies: 2
- Compensation: $27.00 per hour / 35 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: : 2025-06-02
- Apply by: email to [email protected]
- Education: College certificate or diploma more than 2 years
Job Description
Tasks
- Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals
- Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
- Refer clients to the appropriate external services
- 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
- Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
- Administer and interpret tests designed to determine the interests, aptitudes and abilities of clients
- Collect labour market information for clients regarding job openings, entry and skill requirements and other occupational information
- Provide established workers with information and strategies for dealing with job dissatisfaction, making mid-career changes and adjusting to workplace transitions
- Follow up results of counselling programs and clients’ adjustment
- Provide established workers with information and strategies for maintaining a job or moving within an organization
- Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
- Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals
- Conduct research
- MS Office
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- Database software
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Large caseload
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent written communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Values and ethics
- Initiative
- Organized
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
Other benefits
- Free parking available