Employment Placement Specialist - WorkBC

• Interviews clients and identifies interests, skills, suitability, and job readiness. 
• Refers to other programs and services as required and provides information regarding available community resources. 
• Develops realistic employment action plans with clients. 
• Liaises with the program funder and other stakeholders regarding relevant client information. 
• Assist clients to become job-ready by performing duties such as arranging for education, or self-employment. 
• Prepare education funding applications for approval. 
• Assists in applying to funding sources, researching funding alternatives, and organizing funding initiatives. 
• In accordance with career goals, provide coaching in employment-related areas such as work skills, job search skills, resume, preparation, and interview skills. 
• Acquire job orders from employers. 
• Facilitates job placement by performing duties such as explaining wage subsidy information and placement terms to clients and employers. 
• Prepare wage subsidy applications. 
• Completes and maintains accurate related records, documentation, and reports on client and job candidate progress. 
• Attends weekly meetings with the Lil’wat Employment and Training team. 
• Perform other related duties as requested. 

• Completion of Grade 12 or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• CDP Certification or the ability to gain certification.
• Knowledge of the local labour market trends and training/employment opportunities in BC. 
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining quality, Client-centered service. 
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in the English language. 
• Ability to work independently and as an integral member of various teams. 
• Strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and time management skills. 
• Ability to meet deadlines prioritizes assignments, manage multiple tasks simultaneously and maintain confidentiality. 
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. 
• Motivated self-starter and with strong interpersonal skills. 
• Highly professional in all aspects of business, presentation, and interaction with all stakeholders, clients, and Members. 
• Valid class 5 BC driver’s license and use of motor vehicle, clean driver’s abstract. 
• Must be able to provide a clear Criminal Record Check, including the Vulnerable Sector.

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