Career Advisor I - Gastonia

deq.nc.gov

Gastonia, North Carolina, USA
Recruitment range: $35,596 - $55,619; benefits: st...
Fully onsite
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 Gastonia office, focusing on providing employment services and guidance to job seekers and employers. This entry-level role requires relevant educational background or experience and offers a competitive salary and benefits

Job Summary

  • The North Carolina Department of Commerce is the state's lead agency for economic, community and workforce development, working to improve the economic well-being and quality of life for all North Carolinians.
  • This entry-level consultative role administers DWS policies and rules, provides guidance and assistance, and advocates employment for job seekers within the business community to ensure DWS goals are met.
  • The State of North Carolina offers a wide variety of competitive and family-friendly benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid holidays, and leave accrual.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The North Carolina Department of Commerce is seeking a Career Advisor I for its Gastonia office, focusing on providing employment services and guidance to job seekers and employers. This entry-level role requires relevant educational background or experience and offers a competitive salary and benefits.

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
  • Research job orders and take job listings
  • Collaborate with workforce partners

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to learn customer service activities
  • Communicate orally or in writing
  • Supportive service connections
  • Integrated Services Delivery environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or Associate degree with 2 years experience
  • Related experience in human resource administration, case management, job development and placement, employment counseling, vocational guidance and counseling, social work, vocational rehabilitation, claims analysis, or related public contact work
  • Ability to learn methods to provide employer/jobseeker counseling
  • Ability to interpret program guidelines and prepare written documentation
  • Ability to use or learn computer software applications
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States

Work Rights

Legally authorized to work in the United States

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