Case Manager (Contract Position)
Skills Ontario Application
Location: Remote (Ottawa)
Position Type: 35 hours/week
Contract Term: July 2026 – June 30, 2027 (with possibility of extension)
Salary: 55,000
About Skills Ontario
Skills Ontario is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting careers in the skilled trades and technologies to youth across Ontario. Through hands-on programming, competitions, and community partnerships, we work to build a strong, diverse, and future-ready workforce.
We offer a casual work environment, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in communities across the province.
Skills Ontario is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
Position Overview
Skills Ontario is seeking Case Managers to support participants in the Trades Up / Move Up initiative by providing wraparound support and job retention services.
This role focuses on working closely with participants, particularly from underrepresented communities, throughout a three-month period to ensure successful employment outcomes and sustained retention in the skilled trades.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individualized support to 20–40 program participants at a time, including ongoing 1:1 check-ins over three months
Develop and implement customized wraparound support plans
Support participants in overcoming employment barriers and maintaining job retention
Build and maintain relationships with community organizations and external stakeholders
Assist with delivery of training programs and workshops
Travel within the region and occasionally across Ontario (including overnight travel up to one week)
Track participant progress and ensure program targets are met or exceeded
Provide regular updates to the Project Manager
Contribute to program evaluation, identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation
Qualifications
Post-secondary education in Social Work or a related field (preferred)
Experience in participant support, case management, or employment services
Knowledge of skilled trades and technology careers is an asset
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Ability to manage multiple participants simultaneously
Highly organized, self-motivated, and adaptable
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
Ability to travel as required
Must provide a Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check
Fluency in English (oral and written); French is an asset
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter to:
Zeinab Mohamed
Project Manager, Trade Up Move Up
[email protected]
Skills Ontario is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodations are available upon request at any stage of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation, please contact Zeinab Mohamed at [email protected]. All information received will be handled with strict confidentiality."
This posting is for a new vacancy. Our hiring process involves the use of artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants.
Pay: $55,000.00 per year
Work Location: Remote
