Career Advisor - Dislocated Worker

The role

The Career Advisor provides career counseling, intensive case management, and follow-up services. This role involves assessing jobseekers' needs, developing individual employment plans, and guiding them through training and job opportunities.

What you will do

• Provide intensive case management services to registered customers within the One-Stop system
• Complete intake and eligibility determination for the workforce program
• Assess jobseekers' employment and training needs and abilities
• Enter data into participant information systems and databases
• Guide jobseekers through the preparation of individual employment plans
• Counsel clients on available job opportunities, training programs, and other services
• Complete Individual Training Account (ITA) vouchers and other required documents
• Refer individuals to appropriate services, training programs, or job opportunities
• Conduct orientation sessions, workshops, job clubs, and other group presentations
• Maintain accurate individual case files and meet compliance requirements

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• 1+ years of work experience combining elements of training, counseling, case management, or other services
• 1+ years of case management experience
• Ability to read and interpret policies and procedures
• 1+ years of experience with computer proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Google suite
• 1+ years of demonstrated ability working in a dynamic team environment
• Ability to work with a culturally-diverse customer base
• Ability to be culturally sensitive
• Ability to serve as a role model to customers and motivate them
• Exceptional time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Valid Driver’s License in good standing and reliable transportation

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree or higher or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience and knowledge of WIOA and TANF workforce development contracts/programs
• Astounding ability to multitask and be proactive

Benefits

• Healthcare
• Dental
• Personal/vacation time

Before you apply

• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check including criminal, prior employment and education verification

About the company

Founded in 1996, Career Team, LLC is a private workforce development organization.