Titre du poste ou emplacement

Counsellor- Government Services

MMF Métis Youth
Winnipeg, MB
Experienced

Employment and Training Counsellor (Grand Marais, MB) The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the National Government of the Red River Métis - also known as the Manitoba Métis. The MMF seeks to fill one full-time Employment and Training Counsellor position within our Métis Employment & Training Department located within our MMF Southeast Regional Office in Grand Marais, MB . Conduct assessments of clients to determine employment needs and eligibility for MET programs and services; Assess client needs through an interview process, gather information and determine eligibility, determine client training/employment readiness, career/education goals; Provide clients with job search assistance, information on programs, services and community resources, referrals to counselling or community services, and labour market information; Develop appropriate employment and training plans with clients and match the identified employment needs with appropriate MET programs or services; Provide ongoing counselling support to clients during employment and training activities; Prepare and monitor cash flows and other financial documentation for client files; Research and access labour market information and job postings utilizing the Internet, local newspapers and other professional publications; Establish and maintain a network of contacts with community resource programs, school divisions, training institutions, and other government programs and services. Post-secondary education and experience in the Social Sciences field or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience; Minimum of two years of experience in employment/career counselling; Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, and computerized case/client management data systems; Experience establishing and maintaining solid working relationships with a diverse array of partners, clients, and co-workers; Strong client orientation and quality assurance skills, organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure and adapt to conflicting and tight deadlines; Knowledge of Métis culture and MMF programs and services is a definite asset; Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle. health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation.