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Employment and Training Counsellor - Brandon, Dauphin


Company : Manitoba Metis Federation


Location : Brandon, Manitoba


Created : 2025-10-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Overview Posting #: 25-02-004 (Brandon); 25-02-005 (Dauphin). Position type: FULL-TIME. Responsibilities Conduct assessments of clients to determine employment needs and eligibility for MET programs and services; Assess client needs through an interview process, gather information and determine eligibility, determine client training/employment readiness, career/education goals; Provide clients with job search assistance, information on programs, services and community resources, referrals to counselling or community services, and labour market information; Develop appropriate employment and training plans with clients and match the identified employment needs with appropriate MET programs or services; Provide ongoing counselling support to clients during employment and training activities; Prepare and monitor cash flows and other financial documentation for client files; Research and access labour market information and job postings utilizing the Internet, local newspapers and other professional publications; Establish and maintain a network of contacts with community resource programs, school divisions, training institutions, and other government programs and services. Qualifications Post-secondary education and experience in the Social Sciences field or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience; Minimum of two years of experience in employment/career counselling; Experience facilitating presentations and workshops to client groups; Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, and computerized case/client management data systems; Experience establishing and maintaining solid working relationships with a diverse array of partners, clients, and co-workers; Strong client orientation and quality assurance skills, organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure and adapt to conflicting and tight deadlines; Experience working with Indigenous non-profit organizations, volunteer boards & committees is preferred; Knowledge of Red River Mtis culture and MMF programs and services is a definite asset; Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Drivers license with access to a reliable vehicle. How to apply Please send a cover letter and a resume to . This job advertisement has been provided by an external employer/partner. Neeginan Education, Training and Employment Services, Inc. (NETES) is not responsible for the content's accuracy, authenticity, or reliability. #J-18808-Ljbffr