Resource Centre Advisor
Posted 8 days ago
Job Description
JOB OPPORTUNITY
Position Information
Location Langley Salary Range
$30.30 to $32.80 per hour. Salary is based on education and experience.
The Opportunity
Representing Douglas College at the Langley WorkBC Centre, the Resource Centre Advisor ( RCA ) will coordinate and organize all resource information. The RCA will assist Career Coaches with conducting intake interviews to help Clients achieve and maintain sustainable labour market attachments.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Do what you love. Be good at it. That's how Douglas College defines a great career. It's a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC's Top Employers. We love what we do. And we're looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada's best degree-granting colleges even better.
Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments.
WHAT WE OFFER
We offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. At Douglas, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth, and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.
WHAT IT TAKES
TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL NEED :
In Addition:
Preferred Certifications:
40 hours per week. Must be able to work variable shifts which will include some evenings (until 6:30pm) and on occasion Saturdays (10am-3pm).
Location is the Langley WorkBC Centre.
Posting Number 02453SA Position Title Resource Centre Advisor Anticipated Start Date 02/03/2025 End Date 02/02/2026 Needs a Criminal Records Check Yes
How To Apply
Open Date 01/24/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Minimum Number of References Equity Statement
Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.
Important Note
Click the link at the top of this page to apply directly to this posting.
Interested applicants must submit their application and all required documents online on the Douglas College Career Site [www.douglascollegecareers.ca].Please ensure your resume clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying. All candidates selected for interview will need to bring original certificates and diplomas of educational credentials noted on their resume.
Position Information
Location Langley Salary Range
$30.30 to $32.80 per hour. Salary is based on education and experience.
The Opportunity
Representing Douglas College at the Langley WorkBC Centre, the Resource Centre Advisor ( RCA ) will coordinate and organize all resource information. The RCA will assist Career Coaches with conducting intake interviews to help Clients achieve and maintain sustainable labour market attachments.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
• Assist with greeting clients and visitors, answer queries and direct appropriately;
• Assist clients with using Centre computers and troubleshooting problems when required;
• Assist drop-in clients with job search and career planning needs, including resume and cover letter creation and online job posting applications;
• Assist Self-Serve and drop in clients with accessing Job Start;
• Receive and review applications for services from the Online Employment Services Portal;
• Evaluate client needs in accordance with Work BC guidelines to determine employment readiness and need for case managed services;
• Complete reports as per the requirement of the Langley WorkBC Centre and submit to the Langley Centre Manager;
• Promote Client feedback through our online Client Survey;
• Participate in weekly team meetings and community outreach;
• Work to Training Group's Quality Management System, ISO9001:2015 standard; and
• Miscellaneous as required.
Do what you love. Be good at it. That's how Douglas College defines a great career. It's a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC's Top Employers. We love what we do. And we're looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada's best degree-granting colleges even better.
Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments.
WHAT WE OFFER
We offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. At Douglas, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth, and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.
• Transit-accessible campuses
• Hybrid work arrangements for eligible positions
• Competitive salaries
• Excellent Health and Dental Benefits for eligible positions
• Defined-Benefit Pension Plan for eligible positions
• Professional Development funding
• Access to our Fitness Centres and Classes
WHAT IT TAKES
TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL NEED :
• Post-Secondary degree, in employment services related field or equivalent level of education, qualifications and experience;
• Certified Career Development Practitioner ( CCDP ) Certification considered an asset;
• Demonstrated ability to meet performance based targets;
• Providing customer service and resolving issues in person & virtual service delivery environment;
• Interpreting & applying policy or legislation;
• Conducting & interpreting client needs assessments;
• Working with individuals with complex barriers and a wide range of cultural backgrounds;
• Using on-line reporting and communication portals/databases;
In Addition:
• Commitment to continuous learning and development;
• Ability to exhibit respect for clients, client diversity, and community partners;
• Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, performance-based work environment with shifting priorities and duties;
• Excellent computer skills: MS Office Suite, database entry and the use of online-demand meeting applications and desk-top sharing;
• Proven ability to facilitate workshops as well as deliver presentations to a variety of audiences - an asset;
• Knowledge of local labour market and labour market trends;
• Knowledge of Employment Program of BC and its mandate;
• Satisfactory completion of a criminal records check.
Preferred Certifications:
• Career Development Practitioner;
• MBTI certificate;
• Personality Dimensions;
• Job Club Leader.
40 hours per week. Must be able to work variable shifts which will include some evenings (until 6:30pm) and on occasion Saturdays (10am-3pm).
Location is the Langley WorkBC Centre.
Posting Number 02453SA Position Title Resource Centre Advisor Anticipated Start Date 02/03/2025 End Date 02/02/2026 Needs a Criminal Records Check Yes
How To Apply
Open Date 01/24/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Minimum Number of References Equity Statement
Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.
Important Note
Click the link at the top of this page to apply directly to this posting.
Interested applicants must submit their application and all required documents online on the Douglas College Career Site [www.douglascollegecareers.ca].Please ensure your resume clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying. All candidates selected for interview will need to bring original certificates and diplomas of educational credentials noted on their resume.
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Application closing date is 2025-03-26
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