Career Advisor: Guiding Paths to Meaningful Work

Ross Innovative Employment Solutions; Conover (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Ross Innovative Employment Solutions is seeking a Career Advisor to provide career guidance, case management, and follow-up for program participants in North Carolina. You will conduct interviews, assess needs, and help develop an Individual Service Strategy/IEP to support employment goals.

Responsibilities include ensuring eligibility, coordinating with partners, delivering workshops, and maintaining accurate documentation while meeting program targets.

Qualifications

• Excellent communications skills.
• Accurate reporting with timely case notes.
• Ability to effectively interact with participants.
• Knowledge of community social services and support agencies.
• Some local travel may be required.
• Some occasional nontraditional hours may be required.
• Commitment to providing friendly, customer-centered services.
• Strong computer skills and ability to read and interpret reports.
• Baccalaureate Degree in human resources, behavioral science, social work, or a related field is preferred.
• Demonstrated prior work experience in a related area.

Responsibilities

• Provides career guidance, case management and follow up to participants to assist with program goals.
• Conducts interviews and assessments to identify participant needs, interests and abilities.
• Ensures participant suitability and eligibility prior to enrollment.
• Develops Individual Service Strategy/IEP with participants.
• Provides referrals to assist participants in meeting objectives.
• Completes eligibility requirements and files accurately.
• Meets program goals and conducts follow up for positive outcomes.
• Maintains data input in case management system per program guidelines.
• Conducts workshops, presentations and program orientation.
• Assists with outreach and community education related to the program.
• Supports on-the-job training, job placement or work experience assignments as needed.
• Provides guidance and job search assistance to address barriers to employment.

Job description

Ross Innovative Employment Solutions is seeking a Career Advisor to provide career guidance, case management, and follow-up for program participants in North Carolina. You will conduct interviews, assess needs, and help develop an Individual Service Strategy/IEP to support employment goals.

Responsibilities include ensuring eligibility, coordinating with partners, delivering workshops, and maintaining accurate documentation while meeting program targets.