New Job Mentor In Saskatchewan

When applying please include competition number 2023-52-TFR-02 in the email subject line.

Duties and responsibilities:

The Mentor provides support to participants of Partners in Employment programs through the development and implementation of person-centered plans that address employment barriers.

Duties include:

• Developing and implementing person centered plans – focusing on employability skills development
• Providing employment skill development to the participants to assist with community employment
• Providing onsite mentoring to participants employed in the community
• Monitoring the progress of participants
• Identifying areas and strategies where accommodations are required for each participant and implementing individualized plans (includes analyzing job duties and implementing various strategies)
• Facilitating education with others to ensure appropriate communication and support for the participant
• Assisting individuals with self-management skills and encouraging independent action
• Providing assistance to participants in accordance with their personal program plan including behavioral support strategies as needed
• May be required to transport participants to various activities
• Collaborate with Supervisor to ensure targets and objectives for each participant are being met

Qualifications:

Education:

• Disability Support Worker/Rehabilitation Worker Certificate or equivalent

Experience:

• Two to three years direct experience working in the Human Services Field – experience working with individuals experiencing disability would be preferred

Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to express and formulate written and verbal ideas and information in a clear, concise manner
• Knowledge of community resources
• Driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle

Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search.

Submit resume, cover letter and references to:

Mail: Sherry Faris, Program Manager, Saskatoon Branch

SaskAbilities

1410 Kilburn Avenue Saskatoon, SK S7M 0J8

Phone: (306) 653-1694 Fax: (306) 652-8886