Career Advisor 1

C2 GPS Rural Capital Area; Kingsland (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Wellness Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

401(K) Match

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Pet Insurance

Job summary

C2 GPS is seeking a Career Advisor I to provide counseling and coaching to help customers enhance their training and skills for employment in their chosen fields.

The role focuses on expanding job opportunities through exploration strategies and direct support, with emphasis on helping clients access local, state, and federal programs. bilingual English/Spanish is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associates or Undergraduate degree preferred.
• Previous related workforce experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and proof of insurance required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive career assessments to determine interests and aptitude.
• Influences and empowers job seekers to find employment and completes program eligibility for grant funded programs.
• Guides job seekers through the career development and exploration process using a wide range of workforce tools.

Skills

Bilingual: English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates or Undergraduate degree preferred

Previous related workforce experience preferred

Valid driver's license and proof of insurance required

Job description

CAREER ADVISOR I

POSITION SUMMARY

The Career Advisor I (CA) is a pivotal role on the team. The CA provides career counseling and coaching to help customers enhance their training and professional skillset in order to obtain employment in their desired field. The CA expands job seeker employment opportunities through career exploration strategies and directly impacts C2 GPS’ mission success.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provides comprehensive career assessments (including professional level customers to individuals with substantial barriers to employment) to determine occupational interests and aptitude. Identifies training and development needs, current level of vocational skills, employment history, interests, and abilities to assist jobseekers in understanding career options based on their long-term career goals.
• Influences and empowers job seekers and program participants to find employment. This includes recommending helpful workforce programs and services at the local, state, and federal level that customers are eligible to participate and enroll in. Conducts intake process and completes program eligibility for grant funded programs.
• Guides job seekers through the career development & exploration process. Helps determine occupational interests and abilities using a wide range of workforce tools, such as aptitude assessments, interviewing techniques, resume writing, and other career planning services.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associates or Undergraduate degree preferred.
• Previous related workforce experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and proof of insurance required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred.

C2 Global Professional Services (C2 GPS) is an industry leader providing innovative workforce and career services to Texans and Floridians. C2 GPS has a reputation for outstanding customer service, building relationships in our local communities and providing career services to enable job seekers to find meaningful work and grow their careers.

Our company values of Respect, Communication, Customer Engagement and Ingenuity are embedded in every facet of how we work to deliver a standard of excellence that is unmatched by our competitors. Fueled by unprecedented growth, currently, our service delivery model spans several counties in Texas and central Florida.

C2 GPS’ guiding principle is that to successfully navigate workforce development solutions, our employees must be passionate about providing superior customer service to all our customers and support the communities where we live and work.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

C2 Global Professional Services (C2 GPS) is an industry leader providing innovative workforce and career services to Texans, Floridians, and the youth population of Southern Nevada. C2 GPS has a reputation for outstanding customer service, building relationships in our local communities, and providing career services to enable job seekers to find meaningful work and grow their careers. Our company values of Respect, Communication, Customer Engagement, and Ingenuity are embedded in every facet of how we work to deliver a standard of excellence that is unmatched by our competitors. Fueled by unprecedented growth, currently, our service delivery model spans several counties in Texas, Florida, and Southern Nevada. C2 GPS’ guiding principle is that to successfully navigate workforce development solutions; our employees must be passionate about providing superior customer service to all our customers and support the communities where we live and work.

Come and surround yourself with talented and professional individuals who have also taken the next step of making a difference in someone’s life. You would not only have a great and dedicated team to work with, but you would also be eligible to take advantage of a competitive benefits plan which includes:

• Health Insurance (with no cost options for employee-only plans)
• Wellness Reimbursement
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(K) with 100% Employer Match of up to 6% of individual contributions
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Pet Insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran