Ccis jobs in Calgary, AB

About the Role

CCIS YYC Trades Training is seeking a facilitator to deliver a one-week employment readiness workshop for newcomers entering the construction industry in Calgary. You will teach job search strategies, Canadian-style resume writing, interview skills, and essential workplace culture and ethics.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, practical sessions on construction job searching, resumes, interviews, and workplace expectations
• Guide participants in creating Canadian-standard resumes and cover letters tailored to trades
• Teach Canadian workplace culture, safety awareness, communication, and professional conduct
• Provide constructive feedback and localized resources (apprenticeship info, local employers, certifications)
• Foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment for diverse newcomer participants

Requirements

• Proven experience facilitating employment readiness, career coaching, or settlement workshops for newcomers
• Knowledge of Canadian job search practices, resume standards, and workplace expectations
• Strong facilitation, presentation, and group management skills
• Ability to design and deliver a complete, hands-on curriculum in a 1-week intensive format
• Must be able to develop and submit a 5-day lesson plan (9:00 AM – 3:30 PM daily) for the workshop

Preferred Assets

• Experience working with culturally diverse or newcomer communities
• Certification in Career Development, TESL/ESL, HR, or Settlement Services
• Multilingual abilities or pre-developed employment readiness training materials
• Familiarity with Calgary's labour market or willingness to quickly learn sector-specific content

How to Apply

Submit via Indeed with:

• Resume/CV
• Brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and facilitation approach
• Confirmation of availability for the contract dates
• Your daily rate expectation

Applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
CCIS YYC Trades Training is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from newcomers, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and all equity-seeking communities.

Pay: $40.00-$45.00 per hour

Work Location: In person