CLBC Career
Development Counsellor
Hours of Operation:
Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Closed Weekends and statutory holidays
Funded by:
Urban Aboriginal Working Group
Prince George Nechako Aboriginal Employment & Training Association
About
The CLBC Career Development Counsellor provides Employment Assistance Services to all unemployed and underemployed individuals who are working with disabilities by assisting clients to overcome employment barriers that will lead to success in the workforce.
Programs and services offered
Employment Assistance Services:
Individual employment counselling
Service Needs Determination
Setting self-directed goals
Development of a Return-to-Work Action Plan
Support throughout the job search process
Educational and training counselling & referrals
Confidence building / self-awareness
Career exploration and decision–making
Explore career choices and funding options for training
Research job futures for careers
Understand how personal interests and preferences influence career using tools such as the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
Referrals to resources within PGNFC and the community service providers
Job Search Resource:
A comfortable atmosphere for job searching and/or career planning
Actively expanding networking skills and identifying support systems
Access to information on other community services that can assist with career development
Providing advice and material on personal presentation topics such as interview skills, body language and confidence building
Access to a computer for resume & cover letter development, internet job searches and job applications online
Access to career resources and labour market information
Who can access these programs and services
All unemployed and underemployed Indigenous people living in the Prince George area; including Youth 15-29 years of age.
How to access services
Drop in during our regular hours of operation, phone or email.
Contact
CLBC Employment Counsellor
Phone: (250) 564-3568 Ext. 206