Career Advisor - Robbins, United States - Business and Career Services, Inc.
Business and Career Services, Inc.
Robbins, United States
Verified Company
1 week ago
Description
EssentialResponsibilities:
- Assess the employment, training and education needs of individual participants in preparation for the design of a career development plan. Track progress on achievement of goals and adjust as needed.
- As appropriate, provide guidance and enrollment into appropriate training programs including classroom and on the job.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of cohort industry specific programming that includes Job Readiness boot camps and internships off site;
- Evaluate participants' onthejob performance either through observation or with the work site employer
- Develops applicant records and maintains applicants' files with uptodate information. Maintain records in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Arrange for support services as necessary.
- Provide postemployment follow up to help ensure retention.
- Researches and coordinates use of outside resources to benefit individual participants.
- Identifies new community contacts and ideas for publicizing the program.
- Bachelor's degree preferred or related experience in education, counseling, or social services. WIA/WIOA experience a plus.
- Strong computer skills required.
- Ability to quickly gather, organize, and analyze information and produce reports.
- Excellent communication and counseling skills.
- Overall knowledge of grant regulations and the importance of compliance, or ability to learn quickly.
- Team orientation with respect for others, as well as ability to work independently when necessary.
- Ability to work well with individuals of various social and economic backgrounds.
- Must be willing to travel occasionally between main office in Wheeling and other offsite locations for programming (Travel reimbursement will be provided).
Pay:
$45, $47,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
In person