Career Advisor

4 days ago


New York, NY, United States America Works Network of Companies Full time
Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Career Advisor/Case Manager

Salary Range: $50,000 to 55,000 annual salary with benefits

Location: Hunts Point, Bronx

Purpose: A socially conscious company is seeking a Career Advisor/Case Manager to provide career coaching and case management for low-income and underserved job seekers. The ideal candidate has experience managing a caseload, is detail-oriented and self-motivated, and can provide individualized career services to help participants discover their strengths and taking actionable steps towards career development.

Duties and Resp onsibilities

  • Conduct intake, eligibility screening, and continual job readiness assessments with participants
  • Oversee barrier removal before and after job placement, ensuring the participant has the resources and support they need to obtain and retain employment (i.e. housing, clothing, healthcare, childcare, etc.)
  • Provide emotional support and encourage participants to become involved in their own well-being and vested in their own successes
  • Provided the needed case management support and intervention critical to retaining candidates in jobs
  • Develop individualized employment service plans for participants
  • Regularly meet with participants in-person or over phone/video to ensure program participants are continually progressing towards their professional, personal, and academic goals
  • Provide individualized support to clients during their job search efforts, higher education applications, personal and career assessments, and exam preparation
  • Maintain detailed case notes, update attendance logs, submit weekly reports, and other administrative tasks on a timely basis
  • Refer clients to vocational trainings, technical skills classes, and other certification programs
  • Meet weekly, quarterly, and annual enrollment and job placement numbers
  • Model professionalism and inclusiveness, cultivate a safe environment for career development, and motivated clients to find full-time employment

Desired Qualifications

  • Minimum of 4-year degree, relevant experience and/or advanced studies in social services a plus
  • One to three (1-3) years of experience working with clients/participants in a workforce development, social services, or community-based context
  • Experience developing individualized service and/or employment plans for participants preferred
  • Experience and/or passion for serving individuals from disadvantaged and underserved populations, including but not limited to public assistance recipients, justice-involved individuals, persons with physical and/or mental disabilities, and individuals experiencing homelessness
  • Experience with Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed, and/or Two-Generational methods a definite plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
  • Familiarity with Salesforce, Microsoft Teams, and/or SharePoint preferred
  • Understanding of workforce development, employment services, and adult education a definite plus
  • Strong communication skills, professional demeanor, sound judgment, and strong organizational skills

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off Package and Paid Company Holidays
  • 401K with Employer Matching After 1 Year
  • Free Gym Membership at NYSC After 1 Year
  • Wonderful team, great work-life balance, and an opportunity to work towards an important mission of helping individuals achieve self-sufficiency


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