Bilingual Employment And Income Assistance Counsellor Jobs in British Columbia

Advanced skills in Microsoft Application including Excel and PowerPoint; social media and online learning platforms, Knowledge of ESMS, CaMs/EOIS an asset.

Certification in Crisis Intervention, First Aid, Occupational Health & Safety, Life Skills and mental health First Aid an asset.

Ensure efficient filing system, data entry, and compiling of statistics in agency and funder databases and generate reports.

Awareness of and ability to overcome employer objections to hiring persons with disabilities.

Demonstrated track record assisting persons with disabilities find, maintain and retain long term employment aligned with their career goal.

Excellent communication, customer service, organizational, presentation, community engagement, and sales skills.

Provide excellent customer service by helping youth clarify needs and determine actions/solutions through assessment, case management, and counselling

Possess current working knowledge of employment-related issues and learning approaches to support youth with developing job readiness skills

Strong customer service skills and experience taking initiative; demonstrated problem-solving and decision making skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills; experience with writing reports to agency standards

Have knowledge of current local labour market trends, community services, and resources across the City of Toronto

An understanding of barriers to employment success and knowledge of current local labor market trends, community services and resources