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Employment Counsellor
Employer
CareerFriends - R. Work GroupDate Posted
July 19, 2026Languages
English-
Location Grande Prairie, AB
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Earnings $29.00 to $33.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 35 to 37.5 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Aug 02, 2026
Employer
CareerFriends - R. Work Group
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Education, general
- Psychology, other
- Marketing, other
Work setting
Business office
Tasks
- Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals
- Identify barriers to employment and assist clients with such matters as job readiness skills, job search strategies, writing résumés and preparing for job interviews
- Advise employers on human resource and other employment-related issues
- Collect labour market information for clients regarding job openings, entry and skill requirements and other occupational information
- Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent written communication
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
Screening questions
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Employment terms options
Day
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Variable or compressed work week
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
Interest Codes
- SOCIAL
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Interest in consulting to advise employers on human resources and other employment-related issues; in referring clients to appropriate services; in assisting clients with such matters as job readiness skills and job search strategies; and in providing established workers with information on maintaining a job or moving within an organization, dealing with job dissatisfaction or making a career change
- METHODICAL
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Interest in compiling information to collect labour market information for clients regarding job openings, entry and skill requirements and other occupational information; and in administering tests designed to determine interests, aptitudes and abilities
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in interpreting test results and identifying barriers to employment; and in providing consulting services to community groups and agencies, businesses and industry, and to other organizations involved in providing community-based career planning resources
Abilities
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