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Career Opportunity at COSTI

LINC Part Time Office Assistant

COSTI REQUIRES A PART TIME OFFICE ASSISTANT FOR ITS LANGUAGE & SKILLS TRAINING SERVICES, VAUGHAN WELCOME CENTRE

COSTI is a multicultural organization providing social services, settlement,
employment, and language training services. For more information about COSTI,
please visit our website at www.costi.org.

Duties:

  • Provides administrative and secretarial support to the LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) program.
  • Handles student and employer inquiries in person, on the telephone and via email regarding COSTI’s programs and services.
  • Verifies, complies, corrects and types statistical reports.
  • Prepares and types letters, documents and certificates for signature regarding status of students.
  • Prepares and distributes bus tickets to eligible clients and maintain records.
  • Liaises with assessment centre for client intake assessment and placement.
  • Responsible for client registration.
  • Collects and inputs client data into iCARE and CLARS systems.
  • Prepares and distributes materials for program outreach.
  • Orders office supplies as required.
  • Maintains inventory of program materials and supplies.

    • Qualifications:

  • Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Internet and email.
  • High school graduation or equivalent and 1 year office experience.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Good administrative skills, typing speed of 40 words per minute is essential.
  • Knowledge of office procedures, capable of meeting timelines.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent customer service skills and sensitivity towards educational needs of newcomers.
  • Ability to speak second language rather than English is an asset.
  • Knowledge of iCARE, CIS or CLARS would be an asset.
    		•

    Location:

    		 Vaughan

    Duration of Position:

    		 June 17, 2019 until March 30, 2020.

    Starting Salary Range:

    		 $21.24 - $22.86 per hour

    Posting Date:

    		2019-05-14

    Closing Date:

    		2019-05-28

    Notes:
    This is a part-time non-union contract position scheduled to work 6 hours per week; Monday and Wednesday 6p.m. - 9 p.m.

    Program Closure Date:

    July 8, 2019 to August 23, 2019.

    December 23, 2019 to January 3, 2020.

    March 16, 2020 to March 20, 2020.
    Manager, Staffing and Orientation
    COSTI Immigrant Services
    1710 Dufferin Street
    Toronto, Ontario M6E 3P2
    Email: resumes@costi.org Fax: 416.658.8537

    "We thank all applicants for their interest in COSTI. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone calls please."

    COSTI encourages applications from individuals reflecting the diversity of our community. COSTI is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and when requested, will make reasonable effort to accommodate people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes when filling positions.