Employment Specialist

At PEHC, we believe in the power of potential. We are on a mission to transform lives through Employment, Skills Training, and Advocacy—and we need someone who is just as passionate as we are.  We are hiring for the role of Employment Specialist
Who You Are: You are a connector, a motivator, and a coach. You’re ready to dive into the London community, weaving together strong relationships with local employers while guiding our clients to shine in the workforce. If you’re energetic, personable, and thrive in diverse team environments, then we want to meet you!
Your Role: As an Employment Specialist at PEHC, you’ll be the bridge between opportunity and success. You’ll leverage your existing community connections and build new ones, uncovering job opportunities that align with our clients’ dreams and ambitions. You’ll be their guide, their cheerleader, and their strategic advisor, ensuring they not only find employment but thrive in it.
Is This You?
Then keep reading—you’re definitely who we’re looking for!
What You Bring to the Table:

• A university degree or post-secondary diploma in business, marketing, or human resources—or equivalent experience that showcases your skills.
• 3-5 years in a similar role, where you’ve proven your ability to connect the dots and drive success.
• A driver’s license and access to a vehicle—because you’ll be out there, making things happen!
• Established connections with area employers (you’re already ahead of the game).
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A collaborative spirit that thrives in team settings.
• Self-motivation and independence—because you know how to get the job done.
• A deep understanding of job search strategies, the London labour market, resume building, and networking.
• The ability to interview and assess clients and employers, identifying the best matches and opportunities.
• A knack for connecting with diverse populations and building rapport with clients facing unique employment barriers.

What You’ll Do:

• Network Like a Pro: Build and maintain relationships with local employers, promoting PEHC’s services and connecting our clients with the right opportunities.
• Empower Clients: Guide clients through the job search process, providing expert advice and placing them in roles where they can thrive.
• Collaborate: Work with clients, employers, and the Pathways team to realize success.
• Assess and Advise: Conduct client intake and assessment meetings, ensuring readiness and mapping out next steps.
• Monitor Success: Stay connected with clients and employers to ensure long-term success and job retention.
• Keep Records: Maintain detailed records of interactions, ensuring nothing slips through the cracks.
• Hit Your Targets: Meet monthly goals, helping clients secure employment opportunities and moving PEHC’s mission forward.

Why You’ll Love Working at PEHC: We’re more than just a workplace—we’re a community. We celebrate diversity, champion inclusion, and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all.
Ready to Apply?
If this sounds like the challenge you’ve been waiting for, send your cover letter and resume to [email protected] . The range for this position will fall between $45K and $52k annually.  When you email, please be sure to include "Employment Specialist" in the subject line. Don’t wait too long—this posting closes on Friday, October 23rd, 2026.  We reserve the right to begin the interview process and hiring prior to close of posting.
Note: Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please. If you need accommodation due to a disability, reach out to us at View phone number on knighthunter.com.
Pathways Employment Help Centre is an equal opportunity employer and invites all qualified candidates to apply. PEHC does not discriminate on basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at View phone number on knighthunter.com .