Credit Counselling Society

Credit Counsellor

Credit Counselling Society

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: SaskatoonCanada

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Salary

💰 CA$64,064 - CA$68,848 per year

About the role

  • Assess clients’ financial situations, helping them gain a clear understanding of their income, expenses, and debt obligations.
  • Provide personalized options and strategies to help them effectively manage and resolve their debts.
  • In some cases, offer ongoing support through a Debt Management Program, which enables clients to pay off their debts with interest relief.
  • Serve as a trusted resource, answering questions and following up to ensure clients stay on track toward financial stability.

Requirements

  • Post-secondary degree or diploma (an asset but not required).
  • Three to five years of experience in financial services, counselling, social services, or related fields.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a genuine desire to help people and collaborate as part of a team.
  • Goal-oriented mindset, motivated by achieving objectives and supporting others in reaching their goals.
  • Strong ability to influence and guide others, including addressing concerns and overcoming objections.
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
  • Availability to work variable shifts scheduled between 7:30 AM and 8:00 PM (local time).
  • Flexibility, including early mornings, may be required.
  • Saturday shifts (average of 6 per year) are also required.
Benefits
  • Three weeks vacation to start, plus 3 CCS days to use at your discretion and 6 Sick/Personal Days each year.
  • A comprehensive health and wellness benefits package, including Prescription Coverage, Extended Health and Dental Coverage, a Health Spending Account, and a Wellness Spending Account.
  • A long-term savings program with employer matching (up to 5% in the first 5 years of employment, with increases at 5th and 10th anniversaries).
  • A $1,000 annual bonus upon the organization achieving our Client Satisfaction goals.
  • Educational reimbursements (up to $2,500/year).
  • Fluency in French is an asset. Candidates who can work with both French and English will qualify for a Bilingual Credit, valued at $800 annually and paid on a prorated bi-weekly basis.
  • The opportunity to participate in our two-level employee development program and supplemental mentoring relationships to support those interested in furthering their professional growth.
  • Celebration of personal and organizational milestones, including a paid day off when moving or getting married, as well as gifts for important events like having a child or celebrating a milestone service anniversary.
  • Employee and family assistance program that offers counselling support as well as a wide variety of support resources.
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