Career Advisor II

Responsibilities

• Provide strengths-based case management and career advising to a caseload of up to 25 program participants
• Monitor participant progress through the program cycle from referral to employment retention
• Maintain expert knowledge of TANF requirements, WORCS, and state databases
• Develop and lead engaging curriculum and workshops to support participant success
• Source employment resources and develop OJT/Job Ready placements for non-English speaking participants
• Instruct on-site ESOL classes to qualifying participants
• Serve as a lead staff member at satellite sites and mentor identified staff members
• Develop community supports to address education, housing, and stability barriers

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field, or 3+ years of experience in career counseling, customer service, or social services
• Experience as an Equus Career Advisor or Equus Outreach Coordinator
• Certification as an ESOL instructor
• Subject matter expertise in immigration and citizenship matters
• Strong computer, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to travel to satellite sites and outlying communities as needed

About the Company

Equus Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce development services in North America, focusing on the development, design, and delivery of demand-driven workforce solutions.