WorkBC – Duncan, BC
At ETHOS Career Management Group Ltd., our clients come from all walks of life, and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger.
Do you have an interest in employment services? Do you enjoy networking and making connections in your community? Do you want to use those skills to help connect job-ready clients to employment, wage subsidy and work experience opportunities? We have the perfect role to break into the industry. We are looking for a Job Developer for our Cowichan WorkBC Centre, a part of ETHOS.
The Job Developer assists participants in connecting with suitable employment opportunities. Through developing a professional relationship with the employer community and other service providers who deal with employers, the JD identifies and assesses employment opportunities for participants. The JD’s main responsibilities include connecting with local employers to research/generate employer-based work experience, community experience or volunteer placement activities, job shadowing and information interviews; matching participants with suitable employment opportunities; facilitating curriculum feedback sessions and other employer-based feedback; supporting clients on the job site until self-sufficient; follow-up support services.
Essential Qualifications and Required Skills:
- Post-Secondary education in Career Development, Human Services, Psychology, Business, Education or a related field, or an equivalent combination of experience and education
- Certified Career Development Professional (CCDP) designation preferred
- Familiar with local service organizations and employer community
- Ability to make cold calls and approach local employers on behalf of clients
- Experience working with Persons with multiple barriers in employment services preferred
- Clear Criminal Record Check for vulnerable sectors required as a condition of employment
ETHOS is a Learning Organization. We encourage continuous learning and growth, offering ongoing professional development and Learning and Development Plans that financially assist our staff in continuing their education. We offer above-average leave and sick day coverage, a Health Spending Account, mental health strategies that include two paid days off to focus on you, and a Wellness Account to use towards Health, Fitness, and Wellness.
Job Type: Full-Time, contract until March 31, 2027
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Wage: $27.00 per hour
How To Apply: Please send your cover letter and resume to: [email protected]
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
We thank all applicants for their interest in ETHOS Career Management Group Ltd.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.