Job Description
Nanaimo Association for Community Living
EXTERNAL JOB POSTING – PERMANENT PART TIME
Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023
Job Title: Vocational Counsellor
Current Assignment: NACL Employment Services
Rate of Pay: $25.56 (Step 3)
Start Date : As soon as possible
Hours of Work: Monday, Thursday and Friday 0900-1600
Qualifications: ▪ Applicants must have proof of double vaccination for COVID-19 on file or provide proof of double vaccination for COVID-19 to be considered for this position.
▪ Applicants with experience in supporting people with developmental disabilities in a community setting will be considered.
▪ Incumbent is responsible for ongoing conditions of employment as deemed necessary for job requirements (i.e. First Aid Cert., Criminal Record Check, MCFD
Clearance).
Required Skills: ▪ Diploma in a related Human/Social Service field and relevant
Sales/Marketing/Business training and/or equivalent.
▪ Direct training/experience in career planning/placement for persons with disabilities.
▪ Direct experience and demonstrated ability to network with businesses, employers, and community partners.
▪ Direct experience with customized and supportive employment.
▪ Ability to effectively support people who may exhibit challenging behaviors.
▪ Ability to work as an effective team member.
▪ Demonstrated initiative in assisting an individual to develop personal networks and establish recreational and social activities.
▪ Demonstrated ability to utilize internal computer programs (i.e. ShareVision, Microsoft Office, email, etc.) and document effectively.
▪ Demonstrated ability to develop, write, and follow through with Person Centered Plans (including documentation/data entry).
▪ Responsible for maintaining ongoing conditions of employment (First Aid, Criminal Record Check).
Closing Date/Time: Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 1600
Posting Number: 1539
Attention: Cindy Bryant, QAHR Assistant (on behalf of John McNeill, HR Manager)
Note:
1) This posting is considering both internal and external applicants.
2) Per the Collective Agreement NACL follows, ability, performance, and requisite qualifications will be assessed – please provide relevant info with your application (listings of skills, certifications, education, courses attended and experience – production of documents may be required).
3)Please refer to the above mentioned posting number (1539) when applying for this position. Applications without Job Posting Number noted will not be accepted
This position is open to male and female applicants and requires Union membership
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 21 per week
Salary: From $29.16 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nanaimo, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Have own vehicle or access to vehicle
Education:
Language:
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-07-20
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