Career Advisor

Career Advisor Do you have a passion for making a difference in someone's life? Are you looking for an opportunity to use your skills, experience and empathetic nature to work for a progressive, forward-thinking and family-owned company where creativity is encouraged? Are you goal driven? Then the Career Advisor position is for you! We are seeking a dynamic and team-oriented individual to join our spirited team. Provide excellent customer-centered services designed to enhance and re-engage job seekers into the workforce, while working closely with the Business Services Team to ensure that sustainable career opportunities are available for all job seekers. Responsibilities · Provide information about CareerLink services and the services of partner agencies and organizations to jobseekers · Complete eligibility determinations for individuals seeking services · Conduct intake during orientation sessions with all job seekers in attendance · Create individual employment plans for individuals seeking services · Maintain a caseload of 75 Title I program participants · Support the operation of the Career Resource Center (CRC) at least one full day of each work week · Refer to financial navigator and community resources as appropriate · Provide "staff-assisted job search" services in the form of career guidance, job leads, and current labor market information · Administer suitability assessments for individuals pursuing training opportunities · Complete necessary WIOA data entry requirements on CWDS · Maintain participant files in accordance with state and local regulations · Provide follow-up activities according to program guidelines · Represent EDSI on various committees and workgroups as assigned · Completes WIOA eligibility applications in CWDS · Presents participant ITA applicants during training approval meetings · Completes necessary WIOA data entry requirements · Understands WIOA Title I Performance Metrics and maintains a caseload that meets the metrics of the contracts · Meets weekly with leadership and performance to review case load · Provides individual case management for justice-involved jobseekers from subcontractor location · Completes resumes for participants enrolled in Title I program · Counsels, motivates, and encourages job seekers in advancing employment, training, and retention goals and provides support in resolving issues that may impede successful job placement and retention · Understands Title I Adult, Dislocated Worker, Youth, and Opioid Grant requirements Qualifications · Experience providing excellent service to jobseekers and employers · Experience working with unemployed, underemployed, displaced workers, noncustodial parents, ex-offenders, veterans, or other economically-disadvantaged populations · Ability to prioritize tasks and document all aspects of services provided · Demonstrated communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills · Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred · Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs Bring your expertise to EDSI and live our values every day: Show Up, Smile and Support! EDSI is a progressive, forward-thinking, family-owned company that is Certified Evergreen.