Pacific Community Resources Society (PCRS) · 1 day ago
Employer Liaison Job Coach
Surrey, ND
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$30.86/hr - $32.18/hrPacific Community Resources Society (PCRS) is a large not-for-profit agency committed to serving vulnerable populations. They are seeking an experienced Employer Liaison/Job Coach to generate a network of employers, promote inclusive hiring practices, and support participants in the local labour market.
CommunitiesConsultingEducationFamilyHealth CareMental HealthSocialSocial Assistance
Responsibilities
Leverage personal and professional business contacts and actively generate a network of employers to address local labour market needs
Work closely with other staff in the centre to understand the needs of the participants
Seek out employers and promote inclusive hiring practices
Market the services offered to employers through the WorkBC program
Participate in local business associations and chambers
Create opportunities for employers to utilize the centre for meet and greets, job fairs and other hiring events
Be knowledgeable about the local labour market and help to disseminate that information to the staff and participants of the centre
Work occasional evenings and weekends based on operational need
Qualification
Required
Certification / Degree and experience related to job development, in employment services or relevant field, or similar experience
Job placement and/or recruiting experience
Professional level of communication, interpersonal and technological skills while working with diverse populations with varying needs
Ability to work independently and plan tasks for productivity and efficiency
An equivalent combination of education and work experience will be considered
Criminal record check including the vulnerable sector
Preferred
Strong marketing and promotional techniques
Knowledge of the local labour market and trends
MS Office and overall computer proficiency including data administration utilizing complex data bases
Driver's license with a clean driver's abstract and business insurance
Coaching and mentoring participants with complex needs
De-Escalation/Non-Violent Intervention training
Benefits
Generous paid vacation time, personal time, sick time; additional paid time off for life events
Additional paid holidays, ex. Easter Monday, Boxing Day
Extended health, prescription, dental & vision care plan, with 100% Employer-Paid Premiums
Disability and Life Insurance Coverage
Employee & Family Assistance Program including preventative health & counselling
Membership in the Municipal Pension Plan with generous employer contributions
Flexible schedules and earned time off program
Full-day agency orientation and extensive training, with regular ongoing performance evaluations
In-house digital and classroom learning opportunities; staff funding for professional development
Opportunities to use your voice & participate in committees on policy, wellness, safety, EDI, etc.
Company
Pacific Community Resources Society (PCRS)
Pacific Community Resources Society (PCRS) has been providing social services since 1984 across BC, in education, employment, housing, substance use, mental health, and youth and family support services.
Founded in 1984
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase