Career Advisor

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 conducting workshops.

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 through interviewing, testing and other methods
• Enter data into and process clients through participant information systems and databases
• Guide jobseekers through the preparation of individual employment plans (IEP)
• 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 ensure compliance with eligibility documentation

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 2+ years of experience combining elements of training, counseling, case management or other services
• 2+ years of substantial case management experience and the ability to read and interpret policies and procedures
• 2+ years of experience with computer proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Google suite
• 2+ years of demonstrated ability working in a dynamic team environment
• Demonstrated ability to serve and influence as a role model to customers and motivate them towards achieving goals
• Demonstrated ability to work in a variety of settings with a culturally diverse customer base
• Exceptional time management skills to meet deadlines and work under pressure
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A Valid Driver’s License

Nice to have

• 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

Career Team, LLC is a private workforce development organization founded in 1996. It builds infrastructure powering America's workforce through technology and high-touch services.