Career Advisor

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C2 GPS—West Central Texas

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Posted 6 months ago

Full Time

Abilene, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

The Career Advisor provides career counseling and coaching to help customers enhance their training and professional skillset to obtain employment. They guide job seekers through the career development and exploration process, using various workforce tools to determine interests and abilities.

This role requires a High School Diploma or GED, with an Associates or Undergraduate degree preferred. Prior experience in workforce services is preferred. Strong communication skills and the ability to empower job seekers are essential.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Career counseling

Career coaching

Workforce development

Career assessments

Intake process

Program eligibility

Aptitude assessments

Interviewing techniques

Resume writing

High School Diploma

GED

Associates Degree

Undergraduate Degree

Driver's license

Proof of insurance

Bilingual

English

Spanish

Job Description

CAREER ADVISOR

POSITION SUMMARY:  

The Career Advisor  (CA) is a pivotal role on the team. The CA provides career counseling and coaching to help customers enhance their training and professional skillset in order to obtain employment in their desired field.  The CA expands job seeker employment opportunities through career exploration strategies and directly impacts C2 GPS’ mission success. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Provides comprehensive career assessments (including professional level customers to individuals with substantial barriers to employment) to determine occupational interests and aptitude.  Identifies training and development needs, current level of vocational skills, employment history, interests, and abilities to assist jobseekers in understanding career options based on their long-term career goals.
  • Influences and empowers job seekers and program participants to find employment.  This includes recommending helpful workforce programs and services at the local, state, and federal level that customers are eligible to participate and enroll in.  Conducts intake process and completes program eligibility for grant funded programs.
  • Guides job seekers through the career development & exploration process. Helps determine occupational interests and abilities using a wide range of workforce tools, such as aptitude assessments, interviewing techniques, resume writing,  and other career planning services.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Associates or Undergraduate degree preferred.
  • Previous related workforce experience preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and proof of insurance required.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred.

About Us:

C2 Global Professional Services (C2 GPS) is an industry leader providing innovative workforce and career services to Texans, Nevadans, and Floridians.  C2 GPS has a reputation for outstanding customer service, building relationships in our local communities and providing career services to enable job seekers to find meaningful work and grow their careers.

Our company values of Respect, Communication, Customer Engagement, and Ingenuity are embedded in every facet of how we work to deliver a standard of excellence that is unmatched by our competitors.  Fueled by unprecedented growth, currently, our service delivery model spans several counties in Texas, Nevada, and central Florida. 

C2 GPS’ guiding principle is that to successfully navigate workforce development solutions, our employees must be passionate about providing superior customer service to all our customers and support the communities where we live and work. 

  •   Health Insurance
  •   Wellness Reimbursement
  •   Generous Paid Time Off
  •   Paid Parental Leave
  •   401(K) with 100% Employer Match up to 6% of individual contributions
  •   Norton LifeLock Identity Theft Protection
  •   Dental
  •   Vision
  •   Life Insurance
  •   Short and Long Term Disability
  •   Critical Illness Insurance
  •   Accident Insurance
  •   Pet Insurance

EEO/AA

C2 Global Professional Services, LLC reaffirms its commitment to the principles of equal opportunity and diversity. Our policy prohibits employment decisions based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, pregnancy, medical condition, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with the requirements of all federal, state, and local laws. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Employment decisions can include hiring, firing, compensation, benefits, promotion, training selection, or other statuses or conditions of employment. All employment decisions will be made based on individual skills, knowledge, abilities, job performance, and other appropriate qualifications.

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C2 GPS—West Central Texas

C2 GPS was founded to offer a viable, and now successfully proven, alternative to what is available in terms of service providers. We look for Workforce Investment Board partners to commit to working beyond workforce dogma to improve communities, invest in staff development to achieve exceptional customer service and invest in innovation and technology to improve the system.

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