Employment Resource Advisor

TL;DR

Employment Resource Advisor: Provide clients with information, tools, and resources for job search, career planning, self-assessment, and labour market research with an accent on enabling independent employability activities. Focus on supporting client intakes, screening readiness, assisting with applications and interviews, and maintaining up-to-date job boards and community resources.

Location: Revelstoke, BC. Ability to work in center Monday to Friday

Salary: $52,786.50 per year

Company

Partnering with governments and local agencies across Canada to create sustainable employment opportunities since 1994.

What you will do

• Conduct ongoing intakes to support client pipeline and meet outcome goals at 4-week, 24-week, and 52-week marks
• Monitor WorkBC and other sites daily for job postings, update job board, and track employer opportunities
• Provide access to self-assessment tools for interests, personality, values, career planning, and employability
• Assist with eligibility checks, identity verification, client sign-in, workshop reminders, and readiness screening
• Support self-serve area access to computers, internet, software, LMI, phones, and fax
• Help with employment applications, interview preparation, follow-up, job search techniques, and resume trends
• Maintain directory of local community services and support employment consultants with case management

Requirements

• Post-secondary certificate or diploma in employment services, career development, human services, office administration, community support, education assistance, or related field; or equivalent education, training, and experience supporting job seekers
• Knowledge of local labour market, community resources, and government programs
• Knowledge of job search techniques, career development, and unemployment issues
• Solid understanding of confidentiality and professional codes; must submit criminal record check
• Ability to work in center Monday to Friday
• Computer literacy

Nice to have

• Certified Career Development Practitioner (CCDP) designation
• Experience in employment services sector
• Experience with provincial government tools like ICM and online employment services

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive and flexible health and dental benefits
• RRSP matching program of 1.5% base earnings
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Generous time-off policies promoting work/life balance
• Diverse and inclusive workplace with high employee engagement and teamwork