Position Type:	Full-time
Location:	Strathroy, ON
Date Posted:	Jun 01, 2026
Experience:	5 Years
Education:	College Diploma (2 years)

Job Description

Welcome to Community Employment Choices (CEC), a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals on their employment journey. Our organization is committed to providing comprehensive employment services to the residents and businesses of the Middlesex County community by fostering growth and making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. We understand that everyone’s employment journey is different; we are here to support those journeys.

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position is responsible for intake, assessment, employment counselling, and case management services for clients.

Primary Duties:

Conduct comprehensive client assessments to evaluate employment-related strengths, needs, abilities, and skills
Collaborate with clients to develop a personalized Employment Action Plan that supports long-term employment stability
Provide ongoing, face-to-face and/or virtual, pre-employment support, including career counselling, job search, work preparation and related services as outlined in the Employment Action Plan
Facilitate referrals to community resources to enhance job readiness
Offer appropriate resources to support client schooling and/or training and employment needs
Work closely with CEC’s Job Developer, to support the implementation and monitoring of individualized Employment Action Plans; and follow-ups throughout retention in a timely manner
Maintain accurate case notes, documentation, and client files in compliance with organizational and program guidelines
Identify and arrange necessary accommodations and resources to help clients sustain employment
Provide guidance, information and support to clients applying to training programs such as Better Jobs Ontario.
Support clients in securing employment while meeting monthly goals, in a fast-paced work environment
Work as part of the CEC team to ensure smooth delivery and coordination of services to clients

Maintain positive professional relationships with colleagues and community partners
Stay informed on local labour market trends and community resources
Represent CEC at networking events and community initiatives
Assist clients using on-site resources (computers, photocopiers, etc.)
Contribute to the collection and analysis of client participant surveys and program evaluations
Participate in staff meetings and provide backup support as needed across teams and locations
Complete additional tasks as assigned by the Employment Services Manager and Operations Manager

Skills and Qualifications:

Post-secondary education related to Human Services or Social Work
Experience in the employment sector; experience working with a diverse set of clients with multiple barriers including unemployment, mental health, addictions, and various disabilities
Extensive knowledge of all aspects of the job search process including how to compose resumes, cover letters, and how to support the client through various life transitions to successfully reach their goals
Superior administrative skills, and expert ability to utilize data management software for client data entry
Proficiency in MS Office applications is an asset
Familiarity with Employment Ontario programs; experience with Better Jobs Ontario is an asset
Strong problem-solving skills and resourcefulness
Knowledge of community resources within Middlesex County
Collaborative team player with a positive, adaptable mindset
Proven ability to develop service plans and employment goals with clients
Excellent verbal, written communication, organizational and customer service abilities
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required

Interested applicants should email their cover letter and resume by Friday, June 12, 2026 at 4 pm to:

Cassie Hodgins, Employment Services Manager
Community Employment Choices
16 Second Street
Strathroy, ON N7G 3H8

Email: [email protected]

Employment Advisor

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