Employment Specialist
Location
Hamilton, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 03, 2026
What You’ll Do
Act as the primary point of support for each participant from time of referral through their successful retention of employment and case closure. Serves as a mentor, liaison, and troubleshooter by managing cases day-to-day and working in concerts with other team members to help each participant move seamlessly into employment.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
+ Manage an assigned caseload of justice-involved participants, completing 100% of required biweekly participant contacts and documenting all interactions in FedcapCARES in accordance with service standards.
+ Develop, implement, and maintain Career Plans for 100% of participants, outlining employment goals, measurable action steps, and strategies to address identified barriers, with updates completed as participant circumstances change.
+ Identify required support services (e.g., childcare, transportation, education, mental health, housing) and complete timely referra...
Act as the primary point of support for each participant from time of referral through their successful retention of employment and case closure. Serves as a mentor, liaison, and troubleshooter by managing cases day-to-day and working in concerts with other team members to help each participant move seamlessly into employment.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
+ Manage an assigned caseload of justice-involved participants, completing 100% of required biweekly participant contacts and documenting all interactions in FedcapCARES in accordance with service standards.
+ Develop, implement, and maintain Career Plans for 100% of participants, outlining employment goals, measurable action steps, and strategies to address identified barriers, with updates completed as participant circumstances change.
+ Identify required support services (e.g., childcare, transportation, education, mental health, housing) and complete timely referra...