Career Counselor (Monday, Tuesday 11:00am-8:00pm, Tuesday, Thursday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm), Full-time, Onsite

Job Description

Description Interested in making a difference in young adults’ lives between the ages of 16-24? If so we may have the perfect job for you. (San Jose) Job Corps is a government-funded, no-cost education and vocational training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps socioeconomically disadvantaged youth. We strive to fulfill this mission by following our Core Values of Safety, Individual Accountability, Respect, Integrity, Growth and Commitment. Come and surround yourself with talented and professional individuals who have also taken the next step of making a difference in someone’s life. You would not only have a great and dedicated team to work with, but you may also be eligible to take advantage of a comprehensive benefits plan which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO. Schedule: Monday, Tuesday 11:00am-8:00pm, Tuesday, Thursday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm This position is full-time, onsite. Job Summary: Responsible for counseling students in all aspects of center life; e.g., personal and social development, vocational and educational training. Duties/Responsibilities: Documents monthly student counseling sessions. Assesses and evaluates continuously those students assigned to them on both formal and informal levels. Perform intake and needs assessments for individuals. Provides assistance to students in continuing their education or entering into additional training; and in connecting with community services necessary for successful transition from school to work. Submits written student reports and evaluations as needed. Participates in the training of all staff; especially in individual and group counseling techniques. Participates in weekly session with the Center