Workforce Career Counselor: Guide Paths to Self-Sufficiency

South Plains Community Action Association, Inc.; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

South Plains Community Action Association, Inc. in Lubbock, TX is seeking a counselor to guide customers toward self-sufficiency by registering in WorkinTexas and advising on Workforce services.

The role includes referring clients to jobs based on their experience and skills and may involve contacting employers to assist with hiring needs. Additional duties include entering job orders in WIT, providing unemployment information, assisting with resumes and job searches in the resource room, and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in social work or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Register customers in WorkinTexas (WIT) and provide information on Workforce services.
• Refer customers to jobs based on experience and skill.
• Assist employers with hiring needs and enter job orders into WIT on behalf of employers.
• Facilitate workshops and RESEA orientation; ensure WIT entries for all customers.

Skills

Independent work

Diversity communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field preferred

Job description

South Plains Community Action Association, Inc. in Lubbock, TX is seeking a counselor to guide customers toward self-sufficiency by registering in WorkinTexas and advising on Workforce services.

The role includes referring clients to jobs based on their experience and skills and may involve contacting employers to assist with hiring needs. Additional duties include entering job orders in WIT, providing unemployment information, assisting with resumes and job searches in the resource room, and