Resource Centre Advisor

Resource Centre Advisor
Job Number # 
16543
Employer 
Island Work Transitions, Inc.
Job Location(s) 
Port Alberni
Number of Positions 
1
Date Posted 
Jul 05, 2017
Apply By 
Jul 31, 2017
NOC Code 
1415
Source 
Employer
Details 

Island Work Transitions, Inc. provides employment services for the Employment Program of BC to the communities in the Alberni Clayoquot region of Vancouver Island. We are searching for a full-time Resource Centre Advisor to provide front line support for the Alberni Valley Employment Centre in Port Alberni.

Under the general direction of the Island Work Transitions, Inc. Office Manager, the Resource Centre Advisor provides:

  • Intake and reception services.
  • Awareness and navigation support to Clients on available employment resources, supports and services.
  • Management of Self-Serve Resource Centre.
  • Information on job opportunities, community services, and employment resource materials to groups or one-on-one.
  • Guidance on equipment to help clients with job searching, self-assessment tools, and access to job search and employment focussed workshops.
  • Labour market information to job seekers and employers.
  • Facilitation of job search workshops.
Qualifications 
  • Exceptional organizational and customer service skills are essential plus proven team work skills which demonstrate collaboration, flexibility & respectful relations with others.
  • Applicants must have strong computer skills using Microsoft Office, database systems, email and internet, and must be able to assess client needs and refer to appropriate services.
  • Experience in a related discipline such as human resources, education, or career counselling would be an asset.

Depending on the applicant’s level of skills and experience, an opportunity may also exist in this position to provide some Case Management services as needed, such as more formalized intake interviews and Job Start supports to clients.

How to Apply 

For more information on our services please see our website at: www.avemployment.ca.

 

Please submit a resume and cover letter in confidence by email to:

Attention: Melissa Williamson, Office Manager

Alberni Valley Employment Centre, Port Alberni

Email: iwt-hr@avemployment.ca

Applications will be received until 4:00 pm, Monday, July 31, 2017.

 

Upon recieving a cover letter and resume, applicants will be emailed an IWT application form