Career Advisor

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• **Big** **Sandy Area Community Action Program is seeking compassionate** **Career Advisors to create change for the Eastern Kentucky Workforce.** **Position Summary**: Career Advisors are trained to develop comprehensive plans tailored to each individual.
• We help people 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.
• **Job duties and details:** * Recruiting eligible participants and identifying customer and client assets, barriers, career goals, supportive service needs.
• * Assisting jobseekers with a full range of employment services to advance their employment opportunities.
• * Recruiting regional employers to assist them in finding and preparing workers to fit their needs.
• * Participating in community events such as job fairs, benefit fairs, and partner meeting to promote WIOA and agency services.
• * Accessing and maintaining customer records of activities and services provided through Google Forms, state administered databases, and any other required reporting methods.
• **Minimum Qualifications:** * Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Human Services, or related field is desired, combinations of education and work experience may substitute * Previous experience in career development, counseling, or related field.
• * Well-developed interpersonal skills.
• * Valid driver's license and travel throughout service area is required * Hire subject to agency policy on background check and drug screening **Benefits** Health, Vision, and Dental insurance Life Insurance Kentucky Retirement (CERS) Generous paid time off, including 13 paid holidays *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.* Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Education: * Bachelor's (Required) Work Location: In person

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