Impactful Choices/SNAP Career Advisor

Career Team; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Team is seeking a Choices/SNAP Career Advisor to provide professional career counseling, intensive case management, and follow-up services for eligible participants in Choices and SNAP programs.

Under the supervision of the Program Manager, you will perform intake, eligibility determinations, job readiness assessments, and guide participants through individual employment plans while connecting them to training and employment opportunities in their region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1-2 years of work experience or a satisfactory equivalent of education and experience.
• Strong communication skills and knowledge about community resources.
• Must be computer literate and have MS Applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook) skills at minimum, and the ability to learn specialized databases and software systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide Choices/SNAP case management services to eligible participants.
• Complete intake and eligibility determination for the given workforce program.
• Assess jobseekers’ employment and training needs and abilities through interviewing, testing, and other methods.
• Enter data into Work In Texas and/or TIERS and any participant information system as required.
• Guide jobseekers through the preparation of individual employment plans (IEP) based on their specific occupational goals.
• Counsel clients on available job opportunities, training programs, and other services.
• Refer individuals to appropriate services, training programs, or job opportunities and follow-up on those activities.
• Conduct orientation sessions, workshops, job clubs, and other group presentations for clients.

Skills

Communication

MS Office

Bilingual

Cultural sensitivity

Analytical skills

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

TIERS

Work In Texas

Job description

Career Team is seeking a Choices/SNAP Career Advisor to provide professional career counseling, intensive case management, and follow-up services for eligible participants in Choices and SNAP programs.

Under the supervision of the Program Manager, you will perform intake, eligibility determinations, job readiness assessments, and guide participants through individual employment plans while connecting them to training and employment opportunities in their region.