WIOA Career Advisor - Counseling & Case Management

Career Team; Weatherford (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Team is seeking a WIOA Career Advisor to provide career counseling, intensive case management, and follow-up services to Adult or Dislocated Worker program participants. The role involves guiding IEPs, counseling on job opportunities, and coordinating with partner programs to support participant employment and training goals.

The position is onsite in Weatherford, TX, with travel up to 15% in the region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong communication skills and knowledge about community resources.
• Must be computer literate and have MS Word and Excel skills at minimum, and the ability to learn specialized databases and software systems.
• Knowledge of the WIOA program and other workforce program requirements.
• Ability to work in a variety of settings with a culturally diverse customer base and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide information and case management services to community members interested in WIOA services.
• Assess job seekers' employment, abilities, and training needs through interviewing, testing, and other methods.
• Serve as a liaison between workforce development programs and community partners and resources.
• Enter data into Work In Texas and process clients through any participant information system as required.
• Guide job seekers through the preparation of individual employment plans (IEP) based on their specific occupational goals.
• Stay on top of labor market trends and best practices in career and training paths.
• 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.
• Complete all required reports within the data management system.

Skills

Communication

MS Word

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Career Team is seeking a WIOA Career Advisor to provide career counseling, intensive case management, and follow-up services to Adult or Dislocated Worker program participants. The role involves guiding IEPs, counseling on job opportunities, and coordinating with partner programs to support participant employment and training goals.

The position is onsite in Weatherford, TX, with travel up to 15% in the region.