The Maskwacis Employment Center (MEC), located in Maskwacis, Alberta, is a First Nation’s organization committed to employment and career advancement for Maskwacis residents.
MEC is seeking a candidate for the position of Job Coach.
Summary: Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the primary tasks of the Job Coach is to assist MEC Clients to prepare for, obtain and maintain employment through one-on-one coaching with the Clients to address employment barriers.
Duties The following are duties the Job Coach may perform when working with clients individually or in groups:
• Provide one-on-one coaching and problem solving to address barriers to employment
• Provide individual safety ticket training as required through client’s employment plans.
• Using various assessment tools to help clients identify their interests, values, beliefs, lifestyle preferences, aptitudes and abilities, and relate them to the world of work.
• Follow up with Clients to monitor progress, troubleshoot and support continued employment.
• Facilitate Personal and Career Development Workshops.
• Network with potential employers and market clients for potential employment
• Other duties as required Skills
• Proficient computer skills and familiar with Microsoft Office, Google Docs and other online platforms such as Zoom, Google Meets and Microsoft Teams.
• Comfortable facilitating communication to groups of 8-20 in-person or online through Zoom or Facebook Live for Career Connections.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational, administrative, and time management skills
• Team player
• Ability to multitask
Qualifications:
• Post-Secondary Degree in a related discipline such as psychology, education, social work or human resources development. A certificate, diploma, or degree in career development, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is an asset.
• Knowledge of Alberta Government Database Mobius an asset.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Reliable transportation with Class 5 driver’s license to travel when needed.
All applicants must submit resume cover letter by January 26, 2024
PO Box 2470 Maskwacis, Alberta
Phone: 780-585-4450
Fax: 780-585-4456
Email: info@maskwacisemployment.ca
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted
Successful candidate will be required to submit a criminal record check and Child Welfare background check
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