Case Manager

Come on down to the Vernon Hiring & Post-Secondary Education Expo on Thursday, October 3rd, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the Prestige Vernon Lodge & Conference Centre | 3914 32 Street, Vernon, B.C. Come dressed for success with your resume in hand for an opportunity to meet a live recruiter. Free Admission and Open to the public. Position:Case Manager Salary: $27 - $29.00 starting range Location : Vernon, BC Department:Case Managed Services Closing Date of Posting : Open until filled Start Date: ASAP Days/Hours of Work:Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (37.5 hrs/week)) Company : Located in the beautiful Okanagan Valley, Community Futures North Okanagan (CFNO) is a community-based not-for-profit corporation offering targeted support to entrepreneurs, local businesses, and job seekers. Surrounded by three lakes, our staff balance work with the active lifestyle that the Okanagan offers. Our team members are passionate about growth, innovation, and collaboration, and we constantly strive to improve and better ourselves so that we can better support our clients. If you have a growth mindset and can see yourself thriving in this role, you are a great fit for our team. Check us out at Community Futures North Okanagan Job Summary: Case Managers are a plethora of information assisting job seekers in a journey of discovery, confidence, tips, and tools that lead to rewarding employment. You bring empathy and challenge to the client relationship being resourceful and knowledgeable to the many supports, programs, partners, and community resources that make up a well-rounded journey to meaningful employment. You empower people! As a Case Manager, you appreciate the importance of data collection and reporting aligning with a client's journey. This role involves direct client services with people of all backgrounds and diversities, skills in financial evaluation, conflict resolution and negotiation, time management, and organization. Case Managers maintain a high degree of confidentiality, plan and organize strategically, handle ambiguity and resolve challenges. If this pulls at your passion and skills, we want to hear from you. Education & Experience: * Post-secondary certificate, degree, or diploma - ask us, you might be surprised what we consider relevant training! * Minimum 2 years experience working in career development, employment services or related sector * CCDP and previous WorkBC experience an asset * Experience working with diverse client populations including multi-barriered clients, people with disabilities, those living with trauma, etc * Case planning experience with a high level of skills in file and documentation management * Critical thinker with problem solving skills * Experience in completing client assessments using various tools and processes, as well as interpreting externally completed specialized assessments * Facilitation and curriculum development experience an asset * Ability to cope with difficult situations with skills in conflict resolution and de-escalation * Strong computer skills including MS Office Suite, digital tools for virtual appointments and complex reporting software Benefits and Compensation: * Biggest benefit is our people so we invest in them through Professional/Career Development * A diverse and inclusive environment that includes an Inclusion Committee who bring initiatives to make sure we meet the mark * Our Social Committee hosts games, lunches, raffles, and more to bring a whole lot of fun and energy to the workplace * Competitive wages, Paid Sick, Wellness, Volunteer Days, and Fitness Fridays (30 min Meditation/Walking treks) * Minimum 3 weeks vacation taken in the year earned * RRSP/TFSA matching program and comprehensive group benefits Application Process: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references, through the ‘Apply for this Job’ button. All resumes are reviewed, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. CFNO is an equal-opportunity employer. Our hiring practices reflect the diversity of our community and as an employer, we are committed to employment equity and support diversity in our work environment. For information about our accessible workplace including disability accommodation, please inquire with your email resume submission. NOTE: Community Futures North Okanagan is not eligible to hire under the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP). https://futuresbc.bamboohr.com/careers/86 Company: Community Futures North Okanagan Salary: $27 - $29.00/hr Contract: PERMANENT