Employment Support Worker

又见炊烟

Employment Opportunity / BISSELL CENTRE EDMONTON
* ]: J$ d5 r7 S" V, zLearn about our community work online: www.bissellcentre.org

Position: Employment Support Worker / Starting Salary Range: $31, 162.00 to $33, 059.00 per annum / Closing Date: position remains open until filled.
, [  _( w9 M2 G/ q
/ D' ~* o/ |& h3 p. MAbstract: This position is responsible for providing employment assessment and counselling services + casual-temporary job placement referrals to participants.  Successful candidates must provide a criminal record and child welfare check.

Skills & Qualifications: Agreement with Bissell Centre's mission, goals and values; ability to manage time effectively and to organize tasks in a flexible way; familiarity with the culture of Edmonton's urban core neighbourhoods, understanding of Aboriginal Culture and experience working with individuals in conflict with the law; experience in providing employment services to participants with multiple barriers.
/ ~# f( ~2 ?; X  L! {0 ?
, U' J" L/ M  N& c4 wIn addition: knowledge of Alberta's labour market and ability to market Casual Labour service to potential employers; creativity and problem solving skills; some post secondary education in a human services field with a background in employment counselling is an asset.
. {/ v: u/ P: x$ L+ A' w2 U$ C: |
4 ^6 U& Y) ~; oPLUS: Alberta Class 5 driver's license and satisfactory driver's abstract an asset; good working knowledge of MS Word/Excel computer programs; must be able to work early morning shift (6:30 AM to 2:30 PM), Wednesdays to 4:00 and Fridays until noon; must have some facilitation experience; equivalent or alternative skills will be considered.

- }) y! y5 Y  p3 `; B( \1 C) o4 fTO APPLY - Submit resume and covering letter to:

Mark Bubel, Manager Employment Services
Bissell Centre, 10527-96 St., Edmonton, AB T5H 2H6
6 b( K& D7 ]. V* i3 p! JEmail: mbubel@bissellcentre.org