Career Development Specialist

4 days ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Action for Boston Community Development Full time
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At Action for Boston Community Development, we are seeking a skilled Career Advisor to join our team at the MassHire Metro North Career Center. As a Career Advisor, you will play a vital role in connecting qualified job seekers with employers, providing the tools and resources needed to start a career, increase skills, or find a new job.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop a needs analysis and employment plan, including goal setting, to support customers in achieving their career objectives.
  • Gather information through interviewing and observing individuals to understand their career aspirations and challenges.
  • Provide feedback and an objective perspective to customers as they evaluate their options or make career transitions.
  • Support customers through transitions, facilitating decision making and goal setting, including referrals to partners, training programs, and other relevant services.
  • Maintain knowledge of state-of-the-art career assessments and administer and interpret them as appropriate.
  • Research labor market issues and current workplace trends to inform career guidance and job search strategies.
  • Present a range of job search and career transition workshops to equip customers with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in the job market.
  • Inform customers of matters relevant to Career Center services, follow up on previous services, determine the success of prior services, update information, and offer additional support.
  • Maintain contact with a large caseload of customers through regular communication, including telephone, email, and personal appointments.
  • Perform other duties as required to support the Career Center's mission and goals.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Minimum of a High School Degree or GED required, with a minimum of three years of customer service or relevant experience.
  • An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in human services, public administration, business management, or a related field is preferred but not required.
  • At least two years of experience working in a career center, providing services to businesses, or other related experience is preferred but not required.
  • Knowledge and experience with WIOA, TRADE, RESEA, and other Career Center programs' regulations, programs, guidelines, and administrative requirements are preferred.
  • Strong public speaking and presentation skills are essential.
  • Demonstrated ability to work sensitively with people from diverse backgrounds is required.
Why Work with Us
  • Make a meaningful difference in the lives of thousands in the Greater Boston community, empowering them to achieve their career goals.
  • Join a team that values diversity and promotes an inclusive culture, respecting individuality and fostering collaboration.
  • Enjoy numerous training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and stay at the forefront of community action methodologies and strategies.
  • Benefit from a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and retirement plans.
  • Be part of a legacy organization that has consistently championed the rights and needs of the community's most vulnerable populations for over half a century.
  • Collaborate with a passionate team united in their mission to combat poverty and ensure every individual can reach their full potential.

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