Employment Placement Specialist

North Edmonton NPO

Edmonton, AB

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Employment Placement Specialist (EPS)

Full Time (0.8FTE), 32 hours/week | $23–$26/hour

Location: Northeast Edmonton, AB (on-site)

About the Role
We are seeking an Employment Placement Specialist to join our employment support team. This role is dedicated to clients who are job-ready and expected to secure employment within a short time frame. The successful candidate will connect clients with genuine employment opportunities, cultivate strong employer relationships, match clients to live job openings, and guide them through the hiring process toward successful, sustained employment.

What You'll Do

Develop and monitor individualized Action Plans centred on employment goals
Provide one-on-one career counselling to help clients overcome employment-related barriers and set realistic, targeted job goals
Build and maintain an active employer network focused on direct-hire employment opportunities
Source and match clients to live job openings aligned with their skills and labour market demand
Support clients through the hiring process: applications, employer introductions, interview coordination, and negotiation of job offers
Conduct structured post-placement check-ins to support job retention and resolve early workplace issues
Liaise with employers to confirm hire status, gather feedback, and strengthen relationships for future placements
Track and report all placements, outcomes, and retention data

What We're Looking For

Demonstrated experience in job placement, employment services, recruitment, or career counselling (formal education may be substituted with relevant experience)
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills — comfortable networking with employers and advocating for clients
Ability to work independently and manage a caseload with attention to detail
Experience with case management/tracking systems is an asset
A genuine interest in helping people find and keep meaningful work

Details

Full-Time (0.8FTE), 32 hours/week
Pay: $23–$26/hour, based on experience
On-site position in Northeast Edmonton

Company Description

Edmonton based non-profit organization that provides community, family and employment services to low income families and individuals.

Company DescriptionEdmonton based non-profit organization that provides community, family and employment services to low income families and individuals.

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What is the location and work setting for the Employment Placement Specialist role?

This is an on-site, full-time position located in Northeast Edmonton, AB.

How many hours per week would I work in this role and what is the pay?

The role is 32 hours per week (0.8 FTE) with pay ranging from $23.00 to $26.00 per hour, based on experience.

What are the main responsibilities of the Employment Placement Specialist?

Responsibilities include developing action plans, providing one-on-one career counselling, building employer networks, matching clients to live job openings, guiding through the hiring process, and conducting post-placement check-ins.

What kind of candidates is this role aimed at helping?

The role focuses on clients who are job-ready and expected to secure employment within a short time frame.

What qualifications or experience are needed for this position?

Demonstrated experience in job placement, employment services, recruitment, or career counselling is required, with formal education potentially substituted by relevant experience.

What internal processes are involved after placement?

You will liaise with employers to confirm hire status, gather feedback, strengthen relationships for future placements, and track and report all placements, outcomes, and retention data.