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This part-time Career Advisor I role offers the opportunity to make a direct, positive impact within the local community while maintaining a balanced, flexible schedule. You will work closely with jobseekers from diverse backgrounds, guiding them through career exploration, training options, and workforce programs that lead to sustainable employment outcomes.
Job Responsibility:
Conduct in-depth career assessments for a wide range of customers, including professional-level individuals and those with significant barriers to employment
Evaluate occupational interests, vocational skills, employment history, and long-term career goals to help customers make informed career decisions
Empower and motivate jobseekers to secure employment by connecting them with appropriate local, state, and federal workforce programs and services
Complete intake activities and determine eligibility for grant-funded workforce programs
Guide participants through career development and exploration using aptitude assessments, interviewing techniques, resume development, and career planning tools
Provide accurate labor market information, including job outlooks, qualifications, and wage expectations across industries
Deliver job readiness support, including resume writing, mock interviews, and effective job search strategies
Educate customers on training options, educational vendors, financial aid, and scholarship opportunities aligned with their career interests
Refer participants to occupational skills training, work-based learning, apprenticeships, and other professional development programs
Prepare and submit Individual Training Accounts (ITAs), work-based training requests, and supportive service requests in a timely manner
Maintain an active caseload, providing ongoing case management, career advising, and progress monitoring to ensure completion of academic or occupational goals
Identify ongoing needs and connect customers to internal or external support services that remove barriers to success
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED required
Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred
Prior workforce development or related experience strongly preferred
Valid driver's license with proof of insurance and a satisfactory driving record
Bilingual English and Spanish skills are strongly preferred
Working knowledge of workforce development, economic development, and case or project management practices
Understanding of career counseling, individual case management, and conflict resolution techniques
Strong computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, and general office technology
Exceptional customer service and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and adapt communication styles as needed
Calm, professional approach when handling challenging or high-stress customer situations
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proven ability to build and maintain productive relationships with management, coworkers, board staff, and the public
Nice to have:
Bilingual English and Spanish skills are strongly preferred
Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred
Prior workforce development or related experience strongly preferred