The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Employment - Lethbridge

To accomplish the purpose stated above, employment resource center staff members perform the following key activities:

Consult with Priesthood Leaders served by the center to learn of the needs in their units and provide them with information on the center’s services. Develop employment, education and self-employment resources in the local community. Coach members to achieve self-reliance through

mentoring and individualized service. Work with candidates and their leaders to identify the candidates’ needs, interests, and career goals and formulate a plan for achieving those goals. Gather resources and leads that can help candidates with job placement, career development, and small business management. Cultivate relationships with employers, schools, lenders, and other organizations that can offer jobs or opportunities for career or business development. Guide candidates to resources that will help them achieve their goals: These may include:
Employment center resources. Help candidates improve basic job search skills such as résumé writing, interviewing, networking, and salary negotiation. Regularly follow up with candidates and their leaders and keep track of candidates’ progress. Organize and facilitate career workshops, self-employment workshops, and networking groups.