Employment Counsellor

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 897980509
  • Open Date: May 27, 2025
  • Close Date: July 25, 2025
  • Organization: Réhabex
  • Sector: Human Resources
  • Business Location:Gatineau, Québec, Canada
  • Total Views: 212
  • Duration: 9 calendar days (8 business days)
  • Last Updated: 1 week ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/quebec/gatineau/897980509/employment-counsellor/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 1 year - 2 years
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $25.73 per hour / 120 hours per month
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Education: Bachelor's degree

Job Description

Tasks

  • Assess need for assistance, such as rehabilitation, financial aid or further training
  • 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
  • Advise employers on human resource and other employment-related issues
  • 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
  • Provide established workers with information and strategies for maintaining a job or moving within an organization
  • Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • Database software

Area of work experience

  • Community service organization

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Values and ethics
  • Organized

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)