Role OverviewAs a Career Placement Specialist, you will provide individualized career counseling to participants, helping them identify their strengths, interests, and career goals. You will also conduct job market research, establish relationships with employers and industry professionals, and match participants with suitable job openings. You will work closely with instructors, counselors, and support staff to provide holistic support to participants.
What You Will Do
Your main day-to-day responsibilities will include providing career counseling, conducting job market research, networking with employers and industry professionals, matching participants with job openings, and supporting participants throughout the application and interview process.
Why It Might Be a Fit
To be successful in this role, you will need to have strong communication, interpersonal, and networking skills, as well as empathy, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to connect with a diverse group of participants. You will also need to be able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and have excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Career Development, Human Resources, or a related field
- Minimum of two years of experience in career counseling, job placement, or a related role
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Pet insurance
- 401k with a generous employer match
- ATHENA paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance for employee
- Additional Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance for employee, spouses, and children
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Easy to use employee self-serve HR portal
- Sick leave varies – be sure to inquire with your Recruiter
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