Career Counselor

FLACRA
Clifton Springs, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2024 CLOSED ON 8/15/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Career Counselor position at FLACRA?

Job Summary

In accordance with the organization’s mission, vision, and values, the Finger Lakes Workforce Investment Board (FLWIB) Career Counselor is responsible for career advisement and employment identification for individuals identified as Adult and Dislocated workers through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2014.

Must Have Qualifications & Skills

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Valid NYS Drivers’ License
  • 3 years experience counseling or case management in employment / training
  • Experience in a behavioral health care setting
  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Demonstrates composure in challenging situations

Qualifications

Nice to Have Qualifications :

  • Associates Degree or higher in Education, Vocational Counseling, Health / Human Services
  • 5 years experience working counseling / case management
  • Experience in Crisis Management

Job Requirements

Duties

  • Determine the customer's suitability for participation in WIOA, Trade, and National Dislocated Worker Grants, and specialty funded services.
  • Provide initial skills assessment, including literacy, numeracy, and language proficiencies to assess and identify supportive service needs.
  • Provide referrals, coordination, and assistance in applying for other eligible programs and/or services, including but not limited to, childcare, child support, healthcare, SNAP, public assistance, unemployment, etc.
  • Verify all documentation and records to ensure appropriate and thorough documentation and record keeping for monitoring and compliance with the Department of Labor regulation and agency policies and procedures.
  • Develop career plans identifying specific goals and outcomes to prepare individuals for employment and/or training opportunities.
  • Maintain and document all services and case notes in the 10e11 electronic record for monitoring review and compliance.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with recruiters and employers to match qualified individuals to open positions.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with education and vocational agencies.
  • Conduct regular employer outreach to identify and determine recruitment and hiring needs.
  • Provide information, assistance, support, and guidance to individuals on job search methods, interview process, and barriers to employment.
  • Provide assistance, support, and guidance through on the job training
  • Other duties and functions as directed.
  • Participate in the NYESS process when applicable.

About Us

Finger Lakes Area Counseling and Recovery Agency (FLACRA) is a growing, not-for-profit behavioral health and substance abuse treatment provider with decades of experience and multiple innovative program located throughout the Finger Lakes Region. Our services include outpatient, residential, crisis center, vocational, housing and youth services. We pride ourselves on being committed to the professional development of all our staff and if that is important to you, we invite you to choose FLACRA!

FLACRA is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. We are dedicated to creating an employee-centered work culture, where all individuals feel valued and respected. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team of professionals, who are dedicated to our community’s recovery & mental health care needs.

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Salary Details

This salary was provided in the Job Posting.

$37,024-$60,864

Yearly Salary

Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

Clifton, Springs, NY (Onsite)

Job Type

Nonprofit - Social Services, Health Care

Experience

3 years

Date Posted

06/03/2024

Salary : $37,024 - $60,864

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