Career Counselor - Higher Ed. jobs in Minnesota

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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Career Counselor
  • AVIVO
  • MINNEAPOLIS, MN OTHER
  • Job Details

    Job Location:    1825 Chicago - MINNEAPOLIS, MN
    Position Type:    Full Time
    Education Level:    High School Diploma/GED
    Salary Range:    $20.53 - $25.67 Hourly
    Job Shift:    Day
    Job Category:    Employment Services - Career Development

    Description

    Do you know, you have the power to change the course of someone’s life? Avivo employees do this every day, and we want you to join the team. At Avivo, our employees work with utter commitment to their clients, embracing the full person, believing in the dignity of all people.

     

    The Career Counselor provides career exploration, assistance with job search, and support services to individuals eligible for Avivo Employment Services. This position will develop and maintain current employer partner relationships as well as develop new relationships with businesses to coordinate services in the community, assist with securing employment, and provide retention supports to those actively employed.

     

     

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

     

    • Work closely with the Avivo Recruitment Specialist to identify and market to individuals eligible for Avivo Career Services in the community.
    • Enroll participants into the program and develop individual employment plans focused on stabilizing their situation and working towards obtaining and retaining employment.
    • Assist participants in accessing public and private resources to meet the goals outlined in the plan.
    • Coordinate activities and provide services related to the program including job clubs, mock interviews, resume development and revision, online job search support, and more.
    • Ensure participants have access to short-term skills training and employment readiness sessions as needed to build confidence and skills necessary for employment.
    • Complete all case noting, reporting, and program administrative requirements using various computer databases including: Workforce One, Salesforce, and Papersave.
    • Ensure follow along and other retention supports are provided as needed to each participant.

     

    Qualifications


    • Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Services, or other related field or, four years combined equivalent experience and/or training in human services or related field.

     

    PREFERRED:

    • Certification as a GCDF (Global Career Development Facilitator) or ability to become certified
    • Previous work with adults experiencing barriers to employment

     

    BENEFITS:

    • Medica health plan
    • Health Savings Account (HSA)
    • Nice Healthcare: offers chat, video visits and in home primary care visits
    • Dental plan
    • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • Basic Life/AD&D & Voluntary Life/AD&D
    • Long term disability
    • Option to purchase critical illness, accident insurance and short-term disability
    • 401(k) Plan: with matching contributions
    • 10 Paid holidays & generous PTO

     

    IN ADDITION:

    • Mission driven culture that celebrates diversity
    • Clinical supervision towards licensure
    • Competitive pay, based on education & experience
    • Mileage reimbursement

     

     

    Avivo is a nonprofit organization which serves nearly 15,000 Minnesotans each year, helping them achieve recovery, employment, and career advancement. We believe everyone deserves the chance to live well and work well. Avivo provides chemical and mental health services, career and technical education, and employment services at locations in the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota. Avivo employees help individuals transform their lives move out of poverty, find treatment and achieve recovery, end homelessness, train for and start careers, and secure jobs. At Avivo, employees experience worthwhile work and professional growth as part of a vibrant and diverse workforce. You have direct and positive impact in peoples lives and are a part of make lasting change in our community! avivomn.org

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Avivo is an equal opportunity employer and will recruit, hire, promote and transfer qualified persons into all job classifications regardless of race, gender, religion, skin color, national origin or ancestry, physical disability (including pregnancy) or mental disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, veteran status, or genetic characteristics.

     

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Account Executive – Higher Ed/Public Sector
  • iSpace Environments
  • Minneapolis, MN FULL_TIME
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Career Counselor (MINACT)
  • Hubert H. Humphrey Job Corps Center
  • Saint Paul, MN FULL_TIME
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Career Counselor (MINACT)
  • Education & Training Resources LLC
  • Saint Paul, MN OTHER
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Career Counselor- Buffalo, MN
  • AVIVO
  • Buffalo, MN OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Buffalo 15 1st Avenue South - Buffalo, MN Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Diploma/GED Salary Range: $20.53 - $25.67 Commission Job Shift: Day Job Catego...
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Residential Counselor - Avanti w/ $500 Sign on Bonus
  • Career Opportunities
  • Blaine, MN FULL_TIME
  • Come join our life-changing team building hope, resilience and well-being as a Residential Counselor at Avanti Center in Blaine. We are offering a generous sign-on bonus of $500! Shift Details: FT or ...
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School Counselor
  • CATHOLIC CHARITIES AND COMMUNITY SE
  • Denver, CO
  • Job Details Job Location CC - St. Raphael Denver - Denver, CO Position Type Full Time Education Level Graduate Degree Sa...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Counselor
  • The Lamplighter School
  • Dallas, TX
  • Job Type Full-time Description Reports to: Assistant Head for Teaching and Learning, EC & LS FLSA Status: Salaried, Exem...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Counselor
  • Teach Georgia
  • Winder, GA
  • POSITION: Part-Time Elementary School Counselor position. Please apply for open positions through Barrow County Schools ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Counselor
  • Tussey Mountain School District
  • Saxton, PA
  • Tussey Mountain School District is seeking the following position effective as soon as feasible: School Counselor Teachi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Counselor
  • Alaska Teacher Placement
  • Eagle River, AK
  • Position Type: Other/School Counselor Date Posted: 3/1/2024 Location: GRUENING MIDDLE SCHOOL Date Available: 08/12/2024 ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Counselor
  • Cherry Hills Christian School
  • Littleton, CO
  • Job Type Part-time Description The School Counselor is committed to honoring Christ by preparing students to live fully ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Counselor
  • ESI
  • North Lauderdale, FL
  • As Guidance Counselor, you will play a vital role in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development wi...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Counselor
  • ESI
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • As School Counselor, you will play a vital role in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development with...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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