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We are seeking a dedicated Career Services Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for guiding individuals through career development and educational planning. As a Career Counselor, you will play a crucial role in helping people achieve their career goals.

Provides individual and group career counseling and coaching to FHCC customers, including some who are enrolled in Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) programs, such as Competitive Integrated Employment Services (CIES) and the Work Participation Program (WPP). This includes but is not limited to intake, skill and needs assessment, career exploration, labor market information research and support, program eligibility, occupational and work-based training eligibility, supportive service eligibility, Individual Employment Plans (IEPs), case management and follow up support, job matching/job referral/job development in collaboration with the Job Developer and Business Services Team.

Develops and delivers job readiness and job search curriculum both in person and virtually to customers enrolled in DTA funded programs and services including CIES and WPP.

Preferred qualifications:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in related field of study. Each year of related experience may be substituted for one year of educational requirement.

At least 2 years of experience in employment, vocational, or educational counseling and assessment.

Teaching or training experience creating and presenting content to a target audience

Understanding of public workforce investment system and knowledge of and experience using labor market information tools or other data collection tools.

Experience using databases. MOSES experience preferred.

Knowledge of area human service agencies and programs. In particular, DTA program requirements.

Full-time position (37.5 hrs/wk), primarily in-person at Greenfield work site with option to work one day/week remote.

Starting salary is $24.58/hr, and $24.98/hr after a 90-day training period, with annual step increases thereafter; benefits include health insurance, employee assistance program, flexible spending account, life insurance, retirement plan and generous holiday, personal, sick and vacation time.

Please submit COVER LETTER and resume to:  FHETC, HR, 101 Munson Street, Greenfield, MA 01301 or email jobs@masshirefhcareers.org

Applications will be accepted until 12/16/24

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The MassHire Franklin Hampshire Career Center’s Career Counselor for Disabilities Services provides career counseling and support to customers including needs assessment, career exploration, labor market research, program and service eligibility, career action plans, case management and follow up support, job referral and matching.

This Counselor position delivers Career Center Disability Services including enrollment and case management for the Social Security Ticket to Work program. Builds effective community partnerships that leverage public and private resources to better serve individuals with disabilities and improve employment outcomes.

Preferred qualifications:  Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college in related field of study is preferred. Each year of related experience may be substituted for one year of educational requirement.

Experience in employment, vocational, educational counseling/advising or job coaching and assessment working with and advocating for people with disabilities.

Familiarity with various State, Federal, and Local disabilities service programs.

Full-time position (37.5 hrs/wk), primarily in-person at Greenfield work site with option to work one day/week remote.

Salary from $24.58/HR - $24.98/HR, with annual step increases; benefits include health insurance, employee assistance program, flexible spending account, life insurance, retirement plan and generous holiday, personal, sick and vacation time.

Must pass CORI/SORI.

Must apply for and pass SSA Suitability.

Must have reliable transportation for occasional work offsite.

Please Submit cover letter and resume to:  FHETC, HR, 101 Munson Street, Greenfield, MA 01301 or email jobs@masshirefhcareers.org

Applications will be accepted until 12/09/24

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