Employment Counselling

Kootenay Career Development Society has a team of experienced employment counsellors to provide you with personalized one-on-one career and employment planning. Counsellors use a collaborative approach ensuring guidance and support during your transition back to the workforce. They will assist you with an individualized employment needs assessment and a realistic return to work action plan.

Employment counsellors assist you to identify your skills and abilities through assessments that highlight your gifts and talents, catalogue your successes and achievements and identify your employment barriers. They support you in doing your self-directed job search and point you towards relevant skill development training and employment programs. Make an appointment with KCDS employment counsellor to explore the following services:

• Individualized Needs Assessment
• In-depth Employment Counselling
• Return-to-Work Action Plans
• Resume and Cover Letter Assistance
• Career Assessment
• Career Planning
• Interview Preparation
• Network Building
• Job Search Support
• Education, Workshop & Training Options
• Referrals to other community programs