Career Opportunity at COSTI
Team Leader
COSTI REQUIRES A TEAM LEADER FOR ITS PEEL REGION EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
Duties:
Provides guidance, advice and support to the employment service staff, assists with overseeing day to day operations.
Coordinates delivery of employment services to job seekers and employers in the community.
Plans and schedules the delivery of various pre-employment workshops including, information sessions on and offsite.
Engages guest speakers and assists in the planning and holding of job fairs and other centre activities such as employer networking events and speed mentoring.
Develops employer contacts to create job opportunities for participants accessing programs and services.
Develops and maintains and collaborates positive relationships with other service providers in the community to deliver seamless services to clients and employers.
Supports marketing and outreach activities to promote programs and services to job seekers and employers.
Ensures that placements are appropriate and meet employer, participant and program expectations.
Reviews and recommends approval of job placement contracts, training plans and monitoring of job placements.
Oversees and processes COJG and second career training grant applications and completes amendments to current agreements, as required.
Orients and trains mentors and mentees, evaluates and ensures match sustainability by conducting follow-up with mentees and mentors.
Coordinates, schedules and assists in intake and assessment support of clients as required.
Handles client complaints in consultation with centre staff and completes file documentation.
Monitors program file review to ensure that appropriate documentation is maintained.
Supports staff in weekly meeting to plan and meet program targets.
Supervises college placement students and volunteers.
Monitors and matches manual client information with data in EOIS and performs weekly file audits. Identifies errors and implements solutions.
Prepares regular monthly, quarterly and annual statistical reports and maintains records.
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Qualifications:
Career and Work Diploma or equivalent with relevant practicum experience.
A minimum of one (1) year experience in job development and successfully placing individuals within their professions.
A minimum of two (2) years of experience working in employment service within Employment Ontario guidelines.
Strong coordination, organizational and leadership skills.
Demonstrated experience working in a team environment providing coaching, guidance and support.
Proficiency in the use of Internet, Email, and MS Office Suite is an asset.
Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast paced work environment.
Resourceful and flexible individual with experience in dealing with employers and assessing employer needs.
Verbal and written fluency in English. The ability to speak any other language would be an asset.
Required to travel to employer sites throughout the GTA, access to a reliable vehicle is necessary.
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Location: |
6750 Winston Churchill Boulevard, Unit 8A, Mississauga |
Duration of Position: |
August 8, 2016 to June 17, 2017 |
Starting Salary Range: |
$46,829 to $50,401 per annum + benefits |
Posting Date: |
2016-07-20 |
Closing Date: |
2016-08-03 |
Notes: |
This position is designed to coordinate the delivery of employment programs and services that assist unemployed youth and internationally trained individuals who are seeking to find employment in various professions and trades.
This is a full-time Union contract position, scheduled to work 35 hours per week.* (Current incumbent on a Secondment)
*Hours of work shall be scheduled in accordance with Article 12.01and shall consist of five (5) seven (7) hour days, Monday to Friday.
COSTI is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and when requested, will make reasonable effort to accommodate people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes when filling positions.
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Mr. Michael Politi
Manager, Staffing and Orientation
COSTI Immigrant Services
1710 Dufferin Street
Toronto, Ontario M6E 3P2
or Fax: 416.658.8537
or e-mail: resumes@costi.org |
"We thank all applicants for their interest in COSTI. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone calls please."
COSTI encourages applications from individuals reflecting the diversity of our community. COSTI is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and when requested, will make reasonable effort to accommodate people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes when filling positions.
