Employment Support Worker

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Employment Opportunity / Bissell Centre
Visit us at: http://www.bissellcentre.org

( p) I5 ?+ f: b. z. lPosition: Employment Support Worker / Terms: Full-time / Salary Range: $31, 162.00 to $33, 059.00 annually / Location: Edmonton / Closing Date: 4:00 p.m. Friday, August 22, 08.

& Z# o0 ?5 e# ^; U7 c5 m( AAbstract: position is responsible for providing employment assessment and counseling services & casual/temporary job placement referrals to participants. Successful candidates must provide a criminal record and child welfare check.
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# @  `0 g9 U8 s' ?+ u% l3 YSkills & Qualifications: agreement with Bissell Centre's mission, goals/values; ability to manage time effectively & organize tasks in a flexible way; familiarity with the culture of Edmonton's urban core neighborhoods; understanding of Aboriginal Culture and experience working with individuals in conflict with the law; experience in providing employment services to participants with multiple barriers; knowledge of Alberta's labor market and ability to market Casual Labour service to potential employers.

PLUS: creativity & problem solving skills; some post secondary education in a human services field with a background in employment counseling is an asset; Alberta Class 5 driver's license + satisfactory driver's abstract an asset; good working knowledge of MS Word/Excel; must be able to work early morning shift (6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.); equivalent or alternative skills will be considered.

# k% O% A8 e9 D% L: O& e' `TO APPLY - Submit resume/covering letter in confidence to:

# q' z! d; n+ N) h+ J/ dMary Trottier, Manager Employment Services
- f5 ^5 Z, w& s/ tBissell Centre, 10527-96 St., Edmonton, AB T5H 2H6
) f# d8 w; K$ q) O+ Q- s9 te-mail: mtrottier@bissellcentre.org
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6 ]5 G7 ^- _$ Z( y' y7 kPS. We thank all applicants. Only people selecte