Facilitator, Essential Skills and Computer Applications

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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, Essential Skills and Computer Applications    

EFT: 1.0 (Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week)
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This position is required to design, develop and deliver superior workplace essential skills education. Job seekers are expected to achieve increased levels of workplace essential skill proficiency and computer literacy in order to prepare them for sustained employment. 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a related field and considerable working experience in the accounting 
field including financial reporting, budgeting, income statements, balance sheets, payroll, cash flow, bank 
reconciliation and external audits.
  • Proficiency in MS Office products, Simply Accounting and other computerized accounting systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, practices and procedures, preferably at a level 3 CGA
  • Good verbal and written communication skills for exchanging information and preparing reports. 
  • Submission of a clear criminal record check and child abuse registry checkExceptional 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.

OFE Facilitators demonstrate high levels of flexibility and creativity. The ability to easily and quickly establish and maintain positive working relationships with job seekers with multiple barriers to employment is required. Establishing a comfortable atmosphere that is conducive to learning is essential.

General Requirements for Position:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field or equivalent experience and training (i.e. EAL background,
  • Literacy work, and/or facilitator training)
  • Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for
  • Individuals and groups and measurement of training effects.
  • Interest in learning new Essential Skills applications and resources
  • Proficiency in current Windows and MS Office applications with ability to teach computer literacy to adult learners

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 our 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

www.ofe.ca 

Deadline: 
8 Aug 2013
Region: 
Location: 
Opportunities For Employment
Winnipeg  --
Canada