Career Navigator & Job-Match Specialist

SERCO OF TEXAS - GULF COAST; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

SERCO OF TEXAS - GULF COAST is seeking Professional Career Advisors to help jobseeker customers explore careers, apply for opportunities, and connect with employers.

You review customers' experience, discuss goals, and guide them through planning, resume reviews, and job search support using tools like WorkInTexas.com.

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred; associate degree required; Houston area; confidentiality is required and travel within the service area may be involved.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to guide and coach job seekers.
• Knowledge of local labor market trends, targeted industries, and career pathways.
• Ability to conduct career assessments, resume reviews, and job search assistance.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and workforce systems (e.g., WorkInTexas.com).
• Ability to analyze transferable skills and develop individualized career service plans.

Responsibilities

• Maintains knowledge of regional industries and entry routes for employers.
• Understands Workforce Solutions’ targeted industries and high-growth occupations.
• Provides labor market information and career exploration resources.
• Utilizes career pathway framework to map transferable skills across industries.
• Develops comprehensive service plans with clients and employment goals.
• Offers resume reviews and social media optimization for job seekers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Labor market knowledge

Career assessment

Resume review

MS Office/WorkInTexas

Education

Associate degree

High school diploma/GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

SERCO OF TEXAS - GULF COAST is seeking Professional Career Advisors to help jobseeker customers explore careers, apply for opportunities, and connect with employers.

You review customers' experience, discuss goals, and guide them through planning, resume reviews, and job search support using tools like WorkInTexas.com.

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred; associate degree required; Houston area; confidentiality is required and travel within the service area may be involved.