About the role Location: In Office / Brampton Like WCG, you believe in the power of work to transform lives. As an Employment Consultant, you’ll be responsible for providing solution focused approach to assisting client find and maintain employment. In this role, you will ensure successful outcomes for clients while working to achieve contract deliverables. You will work with an assigned caseload of clients facing multiple barriers to employment and provide a range of supports to clients and their employers for the purpose of ensuring clients maintain their employment. You will work to develop a positive relationship with the client, encouraging, motivating, and supporting the clients to achieve sustainable employment, and increase independence and self-sufficiency as appropriate. If you have a background in social services, community services, sales, customer service (particularly recruitment consultants), education, and human resources, you may find you have the skills needed to be a successful Employment Consultant! What you’ll do Positively contribute to monthly individual and team Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) while managing a challenging workload through prioritization and effective time management Develop and maintain relationships with community stakeholders as part of generating and managing client referrals Conduct Assessments to understand and document the client's employment-related strengths, needs, abilities, skills, and other relevant employment-related factors Support the development of an individualized Employment Action Plan to support the client’s journey to securing long-term employment Maintain regular face-to-face contact providing pre-employment assistance through vocational advice, job search training, skill development, work preparation and other activities outlined in the Employment Action Plan, supporting a client’s return to employment Support clients with awareness and navigation, including accessing community resources to improve their job readiness, including facilitating and following up on referrals as appropriate Conduct initial employer on-site visits to ensure the best working conditions for our clients Assist the client and/or employer to resolve issues that may impact the client's ability to maintain employment Identify and arrange for any accommodations and supports necessary for the client to continue employment Coordinate and facilitate required training that will support job retention, including on-the-job training Provide services in a manner that is welcoming, safe and professional and ensures that client privacy is protected