Career Advisor

About the role

Career Advisor at Fedcap Families, Sanford site, supporting participants facing barriers to economic wellbeing and seeking meaningful employment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of participants, orient them to the program, and develop Career Plans.
• Build trusting relationships and provide individualized services using various engagement styles.
• Identify and refer needed support services and coordinate effectively with other team members.
• Develop resumes, cover letters, and other employment materials.
• Provide outstanding service to all program participants, maintaining a non-judgmental approach.
• Complete administrative tasks, including receiving referrals, scheduling appointments, and documenting interactions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred OR high school diploma/GED plus equivalent experience.
• Minimum of one year of experience in career services, case management, workforce development, or social services.
• High level of cultural sensitivity, knowledge of trauma-informed approaches, and understanding of equality in workforce development and employment services.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, including ability to prioritize urgent or sensitive needs.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other technology systems.
• Valid US Driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED.
• One year of relevant experience.
• Cultural sensitivity and trauma-informed approaches.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid US Driver’s license.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build trust and rapport with diverse populations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, and generous paid time off.
• Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM.
• No nights or weekends.

Pay

$46,000+, depending on experience.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM.