Career Advisor
$52,000–$52,000 year
On-siteFresno, California, United States
Job Summary
Conduct intake, eligibility screening, and job readiness assessments with participants receiving CalFresh benefits while managing a caseload in alignment with program processes. Confer with clients to develop Individualized Work Plans, deliver workforce development and job readiness trainings, and oversee client performance through data collection and case notes. Establish and maintain strong relationships with employer partners, including on-site visits to ensure service quality and generate job orders. Meet weekly, quarterly, and annual job placement numbers while supporting special projects related to the CFET program. Read and proof required program documents for accuracy.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 4-year degree
- One to three (1-3) years of experience working with clients/participants in a workforce development, social services, or community-based context
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong communication skills
- Professional demeanor
- Sound judgment
- Strong organizational skills
Desired Qualifications
- relevant experience and/or advanced studies in social services a plus
- 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
- Familiarity with Salesforce, Microsoft Teams, and/or SharePoint preferred
- Understanding of workforce development, employment services, and adult education a definite plus
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