Career Services Advisor & District Programs Lead

South Bay Workforce Investment Board; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 33,820 - 40,322; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% insurance premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision

Sick and vacation time

401k plan with employer match

Job summary

A regional workforce development organization is seeking a Career Services Advisor – Program District Assistant to facilitate referrals for employment programs. This position requires strong communication skills, experience in social services, and the ability to assess participants' job readiness. Candidates will be responsible for liaising between One-Stop Centers and participants. This role offers a full-time schedule with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university.
• At least two years of experience providing case management or delivering social services.
• Prior experience working with populations with barriers to employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying job-ready participants for the TSE program.
• Interview participants to assess interest and qualifications.
• Facilitate and complete participant referrals to One-Stop/AJCCs.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Interpersonal and leadership skills

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Time management and organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Video conference software

Job description

A regional workforce development organization is seeking a Career Services Advisor – Program District Assistant to facilitate referrals for employment programs. This position requires strong communication skills, experience in social services, and the ability to assess participants' job readiness. Candidates will be responsible for liaising between One-Stop Centers and participants. This role offers a full-time schedule with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.