Impactful Employment Counselor – Time-Limited Role

United Trading Group; Richfield (UT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Utah Department of Workforce Services in Richfield, UT is seeking an Employment Counselor I (Time Limited) to assist diverse populations in career and educational planning. The role focuses on identifying barriers, providing counseling, and connecting clients with community resources to promote self-sufficiency.

You will conduct assessments, develop employment plans, and support clients through job searches, resume creation, and mock interviews at the Richfield Employment Center.

Qualifications

• The model candidate is empathetic and able to assist customers in difficult situations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication to explain options clearly.
• Strong customer service with tact, professionalism, and non-judgmental approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide career, occupational and educational counseling to empower customers to increase income.
• Assess barriers to self-sufficiency and connect to resources.
• Develop employment plans with activities and monitor progress.

Skills

Empathy and compassion

Clear communication

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Balance program policies with empathy

Motivational interviewing

Resume creation support

Job description

Utah Department of Workforce Services in Richfield, UT is seeking an Employment Counselor I (Time Limited) to assist diverse populations in career and educational planning. The role focuses on identifying barriers, providing counseling, and connecting clients with community resources to promote self-sufficiency.

You will conduct assessments, develop employment plans, and support clients through job searches, resume creation, and mock interviews at the Richfield Employment Center.