Employment Support Worker

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Employment Opportunity / BISSELL CENTRE EDMONTON
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- L0 P" `  W% v6 D3 eAbstract: 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.

Skills & 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.

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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PLUS: 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.
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8 l7 G. i' E  O7 M: C  sTO APPLY - Submit resume and covering letter to:
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5 M7 x9 N8 z8 j! e5 C: J; L5 O% ZMark Bubel, Manager Employment Services
, x$ ^+ h3 K! y, o1 Y9 ^$ b. [8 TBissell Centre, 10527-96 St., Edmonton, AB T5H 2H6
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