Vocational Instructor

Geseron Employment Consulting Ltd.; North Bay; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Geseron Employment Consulting Ltd. is seeking a part-time Vocational Instructor to work from home. You will be vital in assisting clients through their career development, teaching essential job search strategies, and preparing them for interviews. The position requires excellent communication and organizational skills, with a strong commitment to client success. A certification in career development or similar fields is required, along with relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Experience with career assistance programs.
• Strong organizational and motivational skills required.
• English proficiency is mandatory; French is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Guide clients through career exploration and job search assistance programs.
• Monitor client progress and ensure program delivery.
• Prepare clients for job interviews and generate resumes.

Skills

Career counselling

Communication

Organizational skills

Motivational skills

Education

Education/Training/Certification in counselling, career development, social work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Part-Time Leading to Full-Time

Work from Home

• Must be available during weekdays and regular business hours*
  
  
  

As a Vocational Instructor at Geseron Employment Consulting (GEC) Ltd., you will play a crucial role in guiding clients through their career development journey while equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to re-enter the workforce successfully.

Job Responsibilities:

• Guide and educate clients through GEC's Career Exploration and Job Search Assistance programs.
• Teach clients job search strategies.
• Prepare clients for job interviews.
• Generate new cover letters and resumes.
• Motivate and support clients as they transition back into the workforce.
• Monitor client progress and ensure delivery of all required program information.
• Minimum of once weekly contact with clients throughout programs.
• Complete ongoing detailed reporting from each client interaction as per GEC guidelines and standards within the expected timeframes.
  
  
  

Requirements:

• Comprehensive knowledge and experience with career counselling, writing cover letters, resumes, industry specific job markets, trends, and online platforms.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks with competing priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present information in a clear and engaging way.
• Empathetic and motivational approach to working with clients.
• Reliable and consistent with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Dedicated and free from distractions private workspace.
• Computer or laptop with proof of antivirus software.
• High-speed internet connection.
• Familiarity with Microsoft office applications.
• Criminal record check.
  
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• Education/Training/Certification in counselling, career development, social work, vocational rehabilitation, or related field required.
• A combination of equivalent education, training, and experience may be considered. If relying upon equivalency, ensure this is clearly identified within your resume.
  
  
  

Languages:

• English is mandatory.
• French is considered a strong asset.
  
  
  

Wages:

• $25.00 - $30.00 per hour.
  
  
  

The Successful Applicant Must:

• Handle responsibility
• Be time-efficient
• Learn quickly
• Follow instructions
• Research information
• Analyze details
• Apply reasoning
• Organize information
• Work consistently
• Be patient
• Proofread
• Maintain standards
• Be resourceful
• Finish projects
• Listen to others
• Be self-confident
• Work well under pressure
• Work alone
  
  
  

The Successful Applicant Must Not:

• Be stubborn about changing their viewpoints
• Ignore timelines
• Be unreliable
• Be a poor listener
• Be indecisive
• Be slow to react
  
  
  

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time.

Please submit your completed application via email to: [e-mail]