Career Prep Advisor for Youth Development

Adams and Associates, Inc.; Miami, Miami Gardens (FL, FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Adams and Associates, Inc. is seeking a Career Preparation Period (CPP) Advisor at the Miami Job Corps Center to guide students toward education, employment, and independent living.

You will facilitate group discussions, provide mentoring, monitor progress, coordinate transitions into center life, and collaborate with staff to support student outcomes in a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• Job Corps or related program experience preferred.
• Valid in-state driver’s license.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate group discussions and activities focused on career readiness, employability, diversity, conflict resolution, wellness, and independent living.
• Provide individualized student support, mentoring, and career guidance throughout the enrollment process.
• Establish supportive relationships that encourage student engagement, personal growth, and program completion.
• Monitor student progress, attendance, behavior, and participation.
• Coordinate pre-arrival activities and assist students with transitioning into center life.
• Assist with classroom management, instruction, and facilitation.
• Work closely with staff across departments to coordinate student services and promote successful outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma

Advanced degree preferred

Job Corps experience preferred

Job description

Adams and Associates, Inc. is seeking a Career Preparation Period (CPP) Advisor at the Miami Job Corps Center to guide students toward education, employment, and independent living.

You will facilitate group discussions, provide mentoring, monitor progress, coordinate transitions into center life, and collaborate with staff to support student outcomes in a positive learning environment.