OFE is a private, faith-based, non-profit organization. Their mission is to assist adults to achieve self- sufficiency through full-time, long-term employment. They are currently recruiting for the following new position in the growing organization:
Facilitator, Employment Preparation
EFT: 1.0 (Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week) .
This position is required to design, develop and deliver superior employment preparation education to foster employability and long term job retention. Primary subject areas include Career Exploration, Stages of Change, Employability Skills, Job Retention, Interview Preparation, Portfolio Development and Mentorship Preparation.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field or equivalent experience and training (i.e. EAL background,
- literacy work, and/or facilitator training or experience).
- Experience in developing and facilitating job preparation curriculum with adult learners
- Interest in learning new job preparation applications and resources
- Proficiency in current Windows and MS Office applications with ability to teach computer literacy to adult learners
- Experience In applying the principles off the Stages of Change (SOC) Model and Motivational Interviewing (MI) techniques.
General Requirements for Position:
- Submission of a clear criminal record check and child abuse registry check
- Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written
- Excellent problem-solving skills and strong planning and organizational skills
- Coaching and leadership abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
Applicants may be asked to take part in testing and/or position related activities such as facilitation of subject material, resume writing etc.
How to apply:
If you are interested in joining OFE's team and making a significant impact on people’s lives, please email your resume to recruitment@ofe.ca to the attention of “Director of Employment Services” by August 8, 2013. Please indicate the position as well as salary expectations in your cover letter.
Opportunities for Employment Inc. 300 – 294 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3C 0B9
