Career Advisor at Nelson Connects
Yountville, CA 94599
About the Job
Career Advisor (CONTRACT)
You are a motivated career advisor passionate about helping individuals overcome employment barriers and achieve their professional goals. You excel in communication, organization, and collaboration within a team.
This position pays: $23-25/hr
Location: Napa, CA
What you will be doing:
- Counsel and assist customers with job search strategies, career planning, and training issues.
- Identify and connect customers with external resources and services.
- Monitor and track customer participation to optimize program benefits.
- Manage customer relationships, addressing concerns promptly with clear documentation.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of various career paths to provide effective placement and services.
- Offer motivational support and identify necessary training for job readiness.
- Facilitate job readiness workshops and engage customers post-training.
- Ensure compliance with case management standards and document success stories.
- Critique resumes and required documentation for customer eligibility.
- Assist in completing daily operations and special projects as needed.
What you bring:
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Experience in motivating individuals and conducting workshops for those with employment barriers.
- Established referral network with local human service agencies.
- Knowledge of job search strategies and resource planning.
- Ability to follow instructions, adapt quickly, and meet deadlines under pressure.
- Proven customer service and computer skills, including proficiency in word processing and spreadsheets.
- Familiarity with community needs and resources.
For over 50 years, Nelson Connects has empowered employers and job seekers to achieve their unique versions of success. Our commitment to excellence, integrity, compassion, and innovation has made us a trusted partner in connecting jobs, people, and communities. The remarkably talented and dedicated people of Nelson Connects are building on the rich history of this company to define the future of our industry, and we can’t wait to work with you.
We are Nelson Connects, and our purpose is your success.
To learn more about our workplace culture and the position, please apply!
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About Nelson Connects:
If you're looking for a new opportunity, the recruiting and staffing experts at Nelson Connects can help. We work with companies of all types and sizes across all industries. We help people like you find exciting roles with employers ranging from Fortune 100, government, and nonprofit organizations to local businesses, industry leaders, and the most agile start-ups. The candidates we work with appreciate our responsive approach, genuine relationships, and exceptional service. With a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and credibility, we look forward to our jobs every day, and we're excited to help you find the job you've been looking for.
Pay Transparency: Nelson Connects provides pay transparency by placing salary ranges in all job postings in accordance with state and local regulations. We are committed to communicating pay clearly throughout the employment process.
California Fair Chance Act and Beyond: Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable regulations. We will consider qualified Applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and CA Fair Chance Act.
Temporary Associate Benefits Offered: Weekly benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, EAP, Life/AD&D, STD, Commuter FSA, + state mandated benefits.
EEO Statement: Nelson Connects is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other classification protected by law.