Employment Counsellor

Company Description North End Community Renewal Corp is a community-focused organization based at 509 Selkirk Avenue in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The organization is dedicated to supporting residents of Winnipeg’s North End through programs and services that promote social, economic, and cultural well-being. It works collaboratively with local partners and community members to address barriers and create opportunities for growth. Team members contribute to initiatives that strengthen the neighborhood and improve quality of life for individuals and families in the area. Role Description The Employment Counsellor is a full-time, on-site role located in Winnipeg, MB. This role supports community members in developing employment plans, preparing for job searches, and securing sustainable work opportunities. Day-to-day tasks include meeting with individuals to assess their skills and goals, providing one-on-one employment counselling, and facilitating workshops on resume writing, interview skills, and job readiness. The Employment Counsellor will connect clients with training programs, community resources, and employers, while maintaining accurate records, tracking outcomes, and preparing reports. The role involves collaborating with colleagues and external partners to support integrated services and contribute to program development that responds to community needs. Qualifications Experience in employment counselling, career development, or vocational guidance, with the ability to support diverse job seekers. Strong communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport with clients and community partners. Ability to facilitate workshops and group sessions, and to create accessible employment-related materials and resources. Knowledge of local labour market trends, community resources, and employer expectations in Winnipeg and surrounding areas. Organizational and time-management skills to manage caseloads, maintain documentation, and meet reporting requirements. Proficiency with basic office software, online job search tools, and digital communication platforms. Experience working in community-based settings or with individuals facing employment barriers is an asset. Relevant post-secondary education in social services, counselling, human resources, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

The Employment Counsellor supports community members by developing employment plans and providing one-on-one counselling to secure sustainable work. They facilitate workshops on job readiness and connect clients with training programs and local employers.

Candidates should have experience in employment counselling or vocational guidance and a relevant post-secondary education in social services or human resources. Strong communication skills and knowledge of the Winnipeg labour market are essential.

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• Employment Counselling
• Career Development
• Vocational Guidance
• Workshop Facilitation
• Resume Writing
• Interview Skills
• Job Readiness
• Case Management
• Active Listening
• Interpersonal Communication
• Labour Market Analysis
• Digital Communication Platforms
• Office Software
• Community Outreach
• Reporting
• Client Assessment

• Social Services
• Human Resources
• Consulting
• Education
• Government & Public Sector

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

23 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level

Mode de candidature

La candidature directe est offerte