Employment Support Worker

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Employment Opportunity / BISSELL CENTRE EDMONTON
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* S3 N/ u% S+ r: C9 Y2 IPosition: Employment Support Worker / Starting Salary Range: $31, 162.00 to $33, 059.00 per annum / Closing Date: position remains open until filled.
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Abstract: 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.

. e7 U$ s0 _! |4 K& B# P$ `5 iSkills & 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.
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1 J* Y  c7 V; D1 ^In 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.
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$ C+ z& i9 |! P  l7 n- b' 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.

8 w2 i: L5 b& X( f. {+ UTO APPLY - Submit resume and covering letter to:
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( N; m2 \$ G' u! d- P5 _9 t/ ]Mark Bubel, Manager Employment Services
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Email: mbubel@bissellcentre.org