Career Advisor I - Gastonia

dac.nc.gov

Gastonia, North Carolina, USA
Recruitment range: $35,596 - $55,619; benefits: st...
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Provide employment guidance and assistance
Administer dws policies and rules
Advocate employment for job seekers
The North Carolina Department of Commerce is seeking a Career Advisor I for its Division of Workforce Solutions in Gastonia. This full-time entry-level role focuses on providing employment services and guidance to job seekers and employers, while fostering workforce development in the community

Job Summary

  • The North Carolina Department of Commerce connects businesses with the site locations, workforce and infrastructure they need to succeed.
  • The primary purpose of this position is to provide information, guidance and assistance to customers seeking employment and employers seeking workers.
  • Benefits to include: 12 Annual Paid Holidays and monthly accrual of vacation and sick leave, North Carolina State Health Plan, NC State Retirement, and WeSave Employee Discounts.

Matching Summary

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The North Carolina Department of Commerce is seeking a Career Advisor I for its Division of Workforce Solutions in Gastonia. This full-time entry-level role focuses on providing employment services and guidance to job seekers and employers, while fostering workforce development in the community.

Salary

Recruitment range: $35,596 - $55,619; Benefits: State Benefits including health insurance and retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide employment guidance and assistance
  • Administer DWS policies and rules
  • Advocate employment for job seekers
  • Deliver employment services and job training
  • Conduct interviews and enter data
  • Collaborate with workforce partners

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to learn customer service activities
  • Communicate orally or in writing
  • Support job seekers through assessments
  • Cross-train in Career Center services

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or Associate degree with experience
  • Related experience in human resource administration
  • Experience in case management
  • Experience in job development and placement
  • Experience in employment counseling
  • Experience in vocational guidance and counseling
  • Experience in social work
  • Experience in vocational rehabilitation
  • Experience in claims analysis
  • Experience in public contact work with job applicants and employers
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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