Career Counselor - Lor

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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 ofall staff; especially in individual and group counseling techniques.


• Participates in weekly session with the Center mental health consultant.


• Assists with unauthorized absence retrieval.


• Confers with parents and admissions counselors. Makes referrals to local resources.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum:
Bachelor's degree (including 15 semester hours of instruction in social services-related instruction).
One year's experience in a counseling capacity or related field. Must hold valid driver's license and qualify for company sponsored vehicle insurance.

Preferred: Minimum plus Previous Job Corps experience

Knowledge: Sound knowledge of counseling techniques, excellent communication skills, both oral and written, knowledge of characteristics and problems of disadvantaged youth, must maintain CPR/FA certification.

Compensation details: 21.14-21.14 Hourly Wage

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