Career Counselor: Empower Client Careers

Placements24

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Supportive environment

Medical aid and retirement benefits

Diverse client populations

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley is seeking a dedicated Career Counselor to guide individuals in charting their professional paths, assessing skills, interests, and values to identify suitable opportunities and develop job search strategies.

You will provide personalized coaching, resume writing, interview preparation, and connect clients with resources and employers. This role offers professional development and the chance to contribute to workforce development.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's in Psychology, Counseling, Human Resources, or related field.
Experience in career counseling, coaching, or workforce development.
Knowledge of career assessment tools and methodologies.
Strong interviewing, listening, and empathy skills.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive career assessments (aptitude tests, interest inventories, skills evaluations).
Provide one-on-one counseling to explore options and set goals.
Develop personalized career action plans: job search strategies, resumes, interview prep.
Connect clients with resources, training programs and potential employers.
Stay updated on labor market trends and education pathways.