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Location:	London, ON
Date Posted:	Jan 24, 2023

Job Description

Nokee Kwe

Mission: Nokee Kwe, founded on Indigenous principles, is dedicated to creating, promoting, and sustaining culturally sensitive environments, which encourage and support personal development and self-determination.
Vision: At Nokee Kwe, we will be known as an organization that is a leader in the provision of holistic and comprehensive services to Indigenous and non-Indigenous individuals, assisting them in making meaningful life choices.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Job Developer

Summary

The individual in this position will, identify potential employers and employment opportunities, provide employers and clients with individualized employment placement services and assistance, and research employment market labour trends. They will match Nokee Kwe job seeking clients with external employment opportunities and seek opportunities for Nokee Kwe clients.

Eligible candidates must have a valid drivers license and insured vehicle.

Essential Functions

Maintain, strengthen, and prospect existing and new employers
Work with Counselling staff, employers, and job seekers to effectively match employment opportunities
Meet with clients (job seekers and employers) on a regular basis
Provide timely, on-the-job support to employers/clients on placement
Negotiate volunteer placements
Produce effective documentation, and maintain hard/electronic copies of notes/files/correspondence
Complete reports and all manner of paperwork in a timely manner
Negotiate subsidy programs with employers
Maintain monitoring schedule for placement follow-up and financial incentives
Work with the team to ensure financial/fiscal responsibility with regard to travel claims, employer/client funds, and program/project funds
Conduct work site visits as per EO guidelines
Take, process, and promote/advertise job orders
Reconcile employer claims/subsidies
Assist with writing contracts and training plans for placements
Job Develop/Advocate for clients
Conduct practice interview with clients and review resumes/cover letters
Utilize Nokee Kwe processes when working with clients/employers
Attend and actively participate in staff meetings/Case Conferences
Maintain statistics/logs on activities
Meet targets as assigned
Actively market agency programs/services and participate in community events as approved
Coordinate job fairs
Facilitate workshops when necessary
Keep current on labour market trends/information and provide value added information to clients/employers
Adhere to privacy legislation and Nokee Kwe confidentiality policies in all aspects of work, as well as all other Nokee Kwe policies/procedures

Education Requirements

Post-secondary degree/diploma in a related field e.g., Business, Sales, Project Management

Experience, Skills, And Knowledge

Outreach/Marketing/Sales
Cold Calling; Recruitment
Report writing
Review/revise resumes/cover letters to suit job postings
Job carving, where no job previously existed
Diversity/Disability
Target attainment- able to meet monthly targets
Workshop facilitation
Job coaching and building trusting relationships
File/Case management including related forms/paperwork
Soft-skill development
Career Development
Community development
Computers/data base
Customer Service

Additional Qualifications

Effective time management
Code of Conduct
Integrity
Energy and willingness
Exceptional command of the English language
Excellent organizational and attention to detail skills
Leadership
Self-development

Reviewed 2022

Nokee Kwe is an equal opportunity employer and invites all qualified candidates to apply, however, Preference will be given to Indigenous applicants.

Nokee Kwe does not discriminate on basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at (519) 667-7088.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Apply via email to deba@nokeekwe.ca with cover letter and resume attached. No phone calls please. Note job title in the subject line. Please include salary requirements.