What are the responsibilities and job description for the Career Advisor position at Big Sandy Area Community Action Program?
Big Sandy Area Community Action Program is looking for a compassionate
Career Advisor to work with Magoffin County jobseekers.
Position Summary: Our Career Advisors are trained to develop comprehensive plans that are tailored to each individual. We help people to launch new careers and/or advance through training services. You will work alongside a talented, and vibrant group of individuals who share your passion for helping to improve the lives of others while making our region a better place to live and work. This position will be based in our Salyersville office.
Job duties and details:
- Identifying customer and client assets, barriers, career goals, supportive service
needs and working with clients to work toward goals Recruiting eligible participants and building relationships with local employers to
establish sites for work placements.
- Participating in community events such as job fairs, benefit fairs, and partner
meeting to promote WIOA and agency services. Maintaining customer records of activities and services provided.Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice or related field is desired,
combinations of education andwork experience may substitute Previous experience in navigating the justice system and delivering services to a
client population to meet performance targets is strongly preferred
- Well-developed interpersonal skill
- Valid driver’s license and travel throughout service area is required
- Hire subject to agency policy on background check and drug screening
Hourly Wage
$13.46 per hour
Benefits
- Health, Vision, and Dental insurance
- Life Insurance
- Kentucky Retirement (CERS)
- Generous paid time off, including 13 paid holidays
Qualified applicants may submit resume or application to:
BSACAP, ATTN: HR Manager, 230 Court St,
Paintsville, KY 41240.
Closing date for applications is December 29, 2022
Big Sandy Area Community Action Program is one of a network of more than 1,000 Community Action organizations located across the United States committed to fighting poverty by empowering individuals.
An equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.46 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Salyersville, KY 41465: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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