Career Advisor $24/hr- Need ASAP!
10 days ago
Fort Worth
Job Description Job Title: Career Advisor I Starting Pay: $24.00 per hour Location: Fort Worth, TX 76119 Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Job Summary Career Advisor I (CA) plays a pivotal role in helping job seekers achieve meaningful employment. This position provides career counseling, coaching, and workforce guidance to customers seeking to improve their skills and obtain employment in their desired fields. The Career Advisor supports participants, including TANF and SNAP customers-through career exploration, training opportunities, and employment readiness services. The role also includes customer interaction, data entry, and documentation, requiring strong typing and organizational skills. Key Responsibilities • Conduct comprehensive career assessments to evaluate interests, skills, and employment barriers., • Guide customers through career exploration and development strategies., • Assist job seekers with resume development, interview preparation, and job search strategies., • Provide labor market information including job trends, qualifications, and expected wages., • Complete intake processes and eligibility determinations for workforce and grant-funded programs., • Refer participants to training programs, apprenticeships, and work-based learning opportunities., • Prepare and submit Individual Training Accounts (ITA), work-based training requests, and supportive services requests., • Maintain ongoing case management and follow-up with customers to monitor progress., • Enter service codes, case notes, and required data into workforce management systems., • Collaborate with internal teams and community partners to identify employment opportunities., • Provide referrals to support services that help participants overcome employment barriers., • Ensure case files meet all local, state, and federal quality assurance requirements. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Knowledge of workforce development and career counseling practices., • Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills., • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and individuals facing employment barriers., • Proficiency in computer systems, data entry, Microsoft Word, and spreadsheets., • Excellent analytical, case management, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to manage challenging situations professionally and empathetically., • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Education & Experience • High School Diploma or GED required, • Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred, • Previous workforce development or related experience strongly preferred, • Valid driver's license and proof of insurance with good driving record, • Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred Physical Demands & Work Environment • Primarily office-based work environment, • Occasional standing, sitting, bending, and walking, • Ability to lift up to 10 pounds occasionally, • Visual acuity, speech, and hearing required, • Occasional travel or flexible hours may be required Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Apply Today! If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are passionate about helping individuals achieve their career goals, we encourage you to apply today! Company DescriptionThroughout the past 30 years plus, MMC, one of the most trusted names in workforce management services, has successfully delivered strategic solutions to large and small businesses in numerous industries. We have built our reputation on partnering with our clients and candidates to achieve the desired results. Our recruiting professionals have extensive experience matching the right candidate, to the right client, for the right position. We provide the best opportunities to the most talented candidates in a multitude of industries. MMC is a privately owned business with corporate headquarters in Irving, Texas. With 2,000+ employees, working in 40+ states, MMC is able to support all United States locations, and some international locations. We appreciate your interest in reviewing this particular position and we encourage you to visit our website where you can always search and apply for opportunities at Benefits with MMC Group MMC offers health insurance plans for our active candidates on assignment, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Life and disability insurance Additional voluntary benefits Join MMC and enjoy the support of a team that values your well-being, both on and off the job. MMC strives to ensure all job posting confirm details of the position, the rate of pay, and acknowledge medical benefits are offered. Get started on your career journey today! Apply to become a part of the MMC Team! We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.Throughout the past 30 years plus, MMC, one of the most trusted names in workforce management services, has successfully delivered strategic solutions to large and small businesses in numerous industries.\r\n\r\n We have built our reputation on partnering with our clients and candidates to achieve the desired results. Our recruiting professionals have extensive experience matching the right candidate, to the right client, for the right position. We provide the best opportunities to the most talented candidates in a multitude of industries.\r\n\r\n MMC is a privately owned business with corporate headquarters in Irving, Texas. With 2,000+ employees, working in 40+ states, MMC is able to support all United States locations, and some international locations.\r\n\r\n We appreciate your interest in reviewing this particular position and we encourage you to visit our website where you can always search and apply for opportunities at \r\n\r\n Benefits with MMC Group\r\n MMC offers health insurance plans for our active candidates on assignment, including:\r\n\r\nMedical, dental, and vision coverage\r\nLife and disability insurance\r\nAdditional voluntary benefits\r\n\r\n\r\n Join MMC and enjoy the support of a team that values your well-being, both on and off the job.\r\n\r\n MMC strives to ensure all job posting confirm details of the position, the rate of pay, and acknowledge medical benefits are offered.\r\n\r\n Get started on your career journey today! Apply to become a part of the MMC Team!\r\n\r\n We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.