Job Title: Job Corps Career Counselor
Full benefits, 401k, Paid Federal holidays, awesome employee incentives
Full-time shift with two late-day start.
Salary-$28.00-$31.00 hourly
Our organization is seeking an energetic and empathetic Job Corps Counselor to provide a wide range of resources to young adults. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong desire to help others graduate from the Job Corps program, and possess a counseling skill set.
Responsibilities:
- Provide counseling services to young adults in the Job Corps program
- Develop and implement individualized plans to help students achieve their goals
- Assist students in identifying and accessing resources to support their success
- Collaborate with other staff members to create a positive and supportive learning environment
- Lead group counseling sessions and workshops
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in counseling, social work, or related field
- Experience working with young adults in a counseling or mentoring capacity
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Empathetic and compassionate approach to counseling
- Knowledge of community resources and services for young adults
If you are passionate about helping young adults achieve their goals and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
RequirementsQualifications:
Minimum: Bachelor’s degree (including 15 semester hours of instruction in social services-related instruction). One year’s experience in a counseling capacity or related field. Must hold valid driver’s license and qualify for company sponsored vehicle insurance.
Preferred: Minimum plus Previous Job Corps experience
Knowledge: Sound knowledge of counseling techniques, excellent communication skills, both oral and written, knowledge of characteristics and problems of disadvantaged youth, must maintain CPR/FA certification.