Career Advisor

The NCWorks Career Advisor will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service, administrative and basic technical and/or programmatic assistance and support to job seekers, staff and/or businesses. The Career Advisor will provide intake and orientation services to prepare clients for a successful job search or more specialized program assistance, while delivering comprehensive career advising services enabling clients (job seekers and businesses) to attain their stated career/business goals. The Career Advisor in this role will focus on Employment Solutions, meaning that this individual will work primarily with work-ready customers to connect them with employers for placement in employment and/or on-the-job training opportunities, coordinate hiring events, and provide services to employer customers. Due to the specialized work of this position, the Career Advisor will work under the functional supervision of the NCWorks Career Center Manager and the formal supervision of the Northeastern Workforce Development Board (NWDB) Adult/Dislocated Worker Program Manager.  Work is performed in an administrative environment and off-site as needed.  The Career Advisor’s primary office location will be the Elizabeth City NCWorks Career Center. Travel to other NWDB counties and outside of the region may be required on occasion. Employees in this class are responsible for a variety of workforce development programs and activities including recruitment, intake, assessment, eligibility determination, case management, enrollment, counseling, education/employment placement, and follow-up of program participants and making referrals to other services as applicable. Employees are involved in intensive case management programs under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Employees ensure continuity and complete services are provided to the customers by assessing their needs. Work requires the employee to utilize tact and firmness in dealing with difficulties related to the participant and maintaining a calm and professional environment by answering questions and providing assistance when needed.  The Career Advisor is responsible for work outcomes and is expected to meet all performance measures and metrics set forth by the Northeastern Workforce Development Board (NWDB), NC Division of Workforce Solutions, NCWorks Commission, and Federal Government. Work is performed in an administrative environment and off site when needed. Due to the unique work requirements of this position, other duties may be assigned upon final approval of the NCWorks Career Center Manager and/or NWDB Program Manager.

Hiring Range: $43,451.00-45,564.00

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Career Advisor

To Apply:

A cover letter, resume, North Carolina State Application form PD-107, & 3 references can be mailed, emailed or dropped off to Amber Morse.

Attn: Amber Morse
amorse@accog.org
Albemarle Commission
512 South Church Street
Hertford, NC 27944

NC State Application can be found below:
NC State Application form PD-107

The Albemarle Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer.