Career Advisor PACE
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Job Location:
Brooklyn, NY - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 52000 - 55000
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF GREATER NEW YORK & NORTHERN NEW JERSEY INC.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Title: Career Advisor
Location: 90-25 161ST Street Jamaica NY 11432
Benefit Classification: Full-Time Benefitted
Position Type: FLSA - Non-Exempt
About This Role
Goodwill Greater New York and Northern New Jersey (GWNYNJ) believe that the power of work and sustainable fashion is how we unlock the good in our communities. For over 100 years we have helped people get jobs stay employed and progress in careers across New York and Northern New Jersey. We believe that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our workplace. We are committed to fostering our inclusive environment where all employees feel valued respected and empowered to contribute fully. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds identities experiences and abilities.
We are seeking an experienced and mission driven Career Advisor to support individuals enrolling in workforce training programs. The Career Advisor guides individuals from initial inquiry through training completion and employment placement ensuring each participant is fully supported on their path to long-term career success. If you are looking to join our dedicated team as a Career Advisor we want to hear from you!
The Awesome Things Youll Do
- Conduct intake eligibility screening and career assessments for individuals interested in training programs.
- Develop individualized career plans and provide ongoing career coaching and case management.
- Complete and monitor daily attendance training engagement and participant progress.
- Support job readiness activities including resume development interview preparation and professional skills building.
- Maintain regular contact with participants from enrollment through job placement and retention.
- Collaborate with training partners instructors and employer engagement staff to ensure participant success.
- Enter assessments attendance service notes and outcome data into the case management system in a timely and accurate manner.
- Provide referrals to supportive services as needed to remove barriers to participation.
- Develop and maintain relationships with tech employers staffing firms and internship host sites.
- Source paid and unpaid internship opportunities aligned with participants training and career goals.
- Match graduates to entry-level tech roles (IT Support Helpdesk QA digital operations data roles etc.).
- Prepare candidates for interviews and hiring processes.
- Track all employer engagement internships job placements and retention milestones.
- Maintain accurate documentation in the case management system.
Activities are subject to change / be added to meet business needs with management approval.
Our Must Haves
- Bachelors degree in Human Services Workforce Development Education Counseling or equivalent experience.
- At least 3 years of experience in case management career advising coaching or workforce services.
- Strong communication interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Experience supporting diverse adult learners and individuals with barriers to employment.
- Proficiency with case management systems (Salesforce SEAMS etc.) preferred.
Special Working Conditions
- Local travel may be required to attend orientations meet with partners or visit training sites.
- High-volume caseload with time-sensitive documentation and performance metrics.
- Fast-paced outcomes-driven environment requiring strong multitasking and follow-through.
What We Offer
- Generous Time off policy to use when you need it
- Health wellness and financial resources to help you achieve our personal goals
- Robust health benefits including medical dental vision parental leaves and company sponsored life insurance
- Retirement matching programs and contributions
- Transit and commuter benefits
You bring the Good in Goodwill
We believe in creating space for everyone to do their best work and have individual and collective impact. We believe in challenging the status quo and setting ambitious goals in the name of doing more good. We believe that being your best self and helping others do the same is how we bring our mission alive. Even if you dont think you meet all the qualifications listed for the job we would love to hear from you!
If you require a reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process or if you are unable to apply through our recruitment portal please contact us at. We are happy to assist and ensure you have an equal opportunity to apply.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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