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Career Advisor/ WIOA Adult & Dislocated Worker Programs

A Hiring Company · Hillsdale, MI · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$19.83–$26.46/hrFull-time

Job Summary

Career Advisors identify, assess, prepare and train job seekers to qualify for jobs with employers identified by the Michigan Works! Southeast Business Services team and the Pure Michigan Talent Connect website. The primary objective of the Career Advisor is to provide all registered or enrolled job seekers with the services, assistance and resources they need to obtain, maintain and retain employment. Career Advisors may be assigned alternate work locations to provide services. This position will be working with our WIOA Adult & Dislocated Worker programs.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide case management services to all clients participating in workforce activities and receiving supportive services
  • Enroll clients in applicable programs when appropriate. Determine eligibility based on state and federal regulations.
  • Schedule and facilitate program orientations and intakes, and accurately collect all program required documentation
  • Recommend supportive services, evaluate and process clients' request for supportive services to determine eligibility
  • Assess client skills utilizing required basic skill assessments and compatibility tests
  • Instruct Program training and workshop as assigned

Qualifications

  • All agency team members are expected to be technically competent and committed to continuous development of their skills.
  • The following skills, knowledge and education or certifications are specifically required for this position:
    • Associate's degree and two years' experience in human services field, case management or related fields; Bachelor's degree preferred
    • Knowledge of applicable federal and state regulations with respect to employment and training programs and/or career and technical education programs
    • Knowledge of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Youth, Trade, Partnership, Accountability, Training, Hope (PATH); Food Assistance Employment and Training (FAE&T) program rules and regulations preferred
  • Experience working with education, community, public and non-profit organizations
  • Travel between service centers to meet the needs of the organization

Compensation

$19.83 to $26.46 per hour.

Benefits Offered

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Pay in Lieu of Health Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Retail Benefit with a 4% Employer Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistant Program

Application Process

To apply, please visit the Michigan Works! Southeast website: https://www.mwse.org/about/join-our-team/. Questions regarding the application process may be directed to careers@mwse.org.

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