Career Counselor - Higher Ed. jobs in Florence, AL

Career Counselor - Higher Ed. assists and counsels students with their transitions to employment. Organizes workshops to develop the necessary skills associated with career development. Being a Career Counselor - Higher Ed. supports on-campus recruiting efforts and programs involving student and employee interactions. Develops student advising resources and facilitation guides. Additionally, Career Counselor - Higher Ed. typically requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Career Counselor - Higher Ed. gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Career Counselor - Higher Ed. typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Scholarship Resident Advisor - Higher Education
  • United Methodist Children's Home
  • Florence, AL FULL_TIME
  • Scholarship Resident Advisor – Higher Education
    FSLA- Non-Exempt
    Reports to Program Manager
    Florence, AL
    Position Summary:

    The Higher Education Resident Advisor works closely with the Higher Education Program Manager to provide a supportive living environment that is conducive to the academic and personal growth of college students. The Higher Education Resident Advisor is required to live in the Higher Education Home with students to provide supervision and assistance as needed on a 24-hour basis.

    Responsibilities:
    • Works collaboratively with Higher Education Program Manager to ensure a living environment that endorses respect and concern for others and is conducive to studying and academic achievement.
    • Works collaboratively with Higher Education Program Manager to facilitate group home meetings, and inspections, coordinate transportation needs, and facilitate a comfortable environment for study and general living.
    • Provides nutritionally balanced dinner meals throughout the week and ensures nutritionally balanced lunch meals are prepared during the weekends. Ensures that healthy food items are available.
    • Follows relevant safety practices and procedures (universal precautions).
    • Communicates regularly with students in a culturally sensitive manner to become acquainted with them, their personal backgrounds, special interests, needs, and academic goals.
    • Provides appropriate and consistent supervision of students, and when needed, demonstrates an ability to work with Program Manager to enforce consequences to students that are appropriate and consistent.
    • As needed mediates student disputes and disagreements with guidance from the Higher Education Program Manager.
    • Provides praise and positive feedback, when appropriate, to help build the self-confidence and esteem of students. Handles stressful and emergency situations in a calm, professional manner.
    • Maintains training requirements related to the job, including non-medical human subjects training to assist with Scholar Surveys.
    • Adheres to all UMCH/EFK policies and procedures.
    • Maintains strict confidentiality and abides by all HIPAA regulations.
    • Works additional hours as needed.
    Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications:
    • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university and enrollment in a Master’s Degree program preferred. Will consider applicants in their senior year of a Bachelor’s program.
    • Previous experience as a resident assistant and/or experience in foster or alternative care settings preferred.
    • Previous paid experience cooking/preparing meals desired.
    • Must be 21 years of age.
    • Proficiency in computer use and understanding of basic word processing and spreadsheet software required.
    • Using the English language must have verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills that allow for professional interaction with staff, stakeholders, and the general public.
    • Must have a valid driver's license.
    • Must have proof of automobile liability insurance and driving record that will allow coverage on Agency’s insurance policy.
    • Must receive a satisfactory background check that includes a check of employment and personal references, criminal history, driving background, Child Abuse & Neglect Registry, and pass a pre-employment physical examination including a TB skin test and drug screen.
    Physical Requirements:
    • Vision: Must be able to drive, read reports, observe conditions related to work, view a computer screen, etc.
    • Cognitive: Must be able to think independently, logically, and problem-solve.
    • Hearing: Must be able to hear well enough to communicate with co-workers, employees, families, and the general public.
    • Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must be able to stand to open files and operate office machines, mobility to drive, get in and out of private homes as well as work area, some standing for prolonged periods for presentation. Normal coordination including eye-hand and hand-foot.
    • Climbing/Stooping, Kneeling: Must be able to stoop and kneel as needed to file, retrieve documents, assist families and perform CPR and First Aid, etc.
    • Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: Must be able to lift and carry up case files, laptop computer which may weigh up to 20 pounds.
    • Manual Dexterity: Must be able to write, type, use the telephone system, file, drive, etc.
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Counselor
  • Behavioral Health Group
  • Sheffield, AL FULL_TIME
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities Inspire hope that addiction is not a moral failing but a mental disease that can be overcome Provide evidence-based counseling, TCM and empowering crisis support ...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Higher Education Program Assistant - PRN (PT)
  • United Methodist Children's Home
  • Florence, AL PART_TIME
  • Higher Education Program Resident Assistant – Part Time/PRNFSLA- Non-ExemptReports to Program ManagerFlorence, AL Position Summary:The Higher Education Program Assistant works closely with the Higher ...
  • 9 Days Ago
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Higher Education Program Scholarship Resident Advisor (PT)
  • United Methodist Children's Home
  • Florence, AL PART_TIME
  • Scholarship Resident Advisor - Higher Education FSLA- Non-ExemptReports to Program ManagerFlorence, ALPlease visit https://embracealkids.org/careers/ to learn more about this position and to submit an...
  • 7 Days Ago
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Higher Education Program Scholarship Resident Advisor (FT)
  • United Methodist Children's Home
  • Florence, AL FULL_TIME
  • Scholarship Resident Advisor - Higher Education FSLA- Non-ExemptReports to Program ManagerFlorence, ALPosition Summary:This position is ideally filled by a student in Graduate School. An individual fi...
  • 25 Days Ago
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Vocational Instructor - Career Managemant
  • corecivic
  • Clifton, TN FULL_TIME
  • $24.52 per. hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Vocatio...
  • 13 Days Ago
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Special Education Referral Facilitator
  • Florence City Schools
  • Florence, AL
  • Certified - Position - Special Education Job Number 2300286230 Start Date Open Date 04/12/2024 Closing Date Special Educ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Elementary Teacher (up to 5 positions)
  • Florence City Schools
  • Florence, AL
  • Certified - Position - Elementary Education Grades K-4 Job Number 2300286066 Start Date Open Date 04/10/2024 Closing Dat...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Learning Center Specialist - Lawrence County Campus
  • Tennessee Board of Regents
  • Lawrenceburg, TN
  • Learning Center Specialist - Lawrence County Campus Job no: 497360 Work type: Staff Full-Time Location: Lawrenceburg Cat...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Teachers (FT&PT)
  • The Learning Experience
  • Tuscumbia, AL
  • Responsibilities Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Create a safe, nurturing env...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Teachers (FT&PT)
  • The Learning Experience
  • Killen, AL
  • Responsibilities Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Create a safe, nurturing env...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Special Ed Teacher (2023-2024 School Year)
  • Limestone County School District
  • Athens, AL
  • Certified - Position - Special Education Job Number 2300263134 Start Date Open Date 04/17/2023 Closing Date Duty Days 18...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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RN Float Pool - Full Time, 7a - 7p
  • Huntsville Hospital
  • Decatur, AL
  • Overview Job Summary: While demonstrating through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital's mission, vision and values, the Reg...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Teachers (FT&PT)
  • The Learning Experience
  • Lawrenceburg, TN
  • Responsibilities Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Create a safe, nurturing env...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Florence, Alabama

Florence is a city in, and the county seat of, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States, in the state's northwest corner. According to the 2010 census, the city's population was 39,319. Florence is the largest and principal city of the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Statistical Area (which includes Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, and Tuscumbia metropolitan areas in Colbert and Lauderdale counties). Florence is considered northwestern Alabama's primary economic hub. Annual tourism events include the W. C. Handy Music Festival in the summer and the Renaissance Faire in the fall. Landmarks in Flo...
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Income Estimation for Career Counselor - Higher Ed. jobs
$42,802 to $53,753
Florence, Alabama area prices
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What does a Career Counselor - Higher Ed. do?

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Career counselors provide a valuable service to students attending college.
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