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Career Development Counselor


Families Forward


Location

Lewiston, ME | United States


Job description

Are you ready to embark on a career where every day holds the promise of transformation? If so, join us at Families Forward as our full-time Career Development Counselor !

Joining Families Forward means more than just a job; it's a journey of purpose and personal growth. As a Career Development Counselor, you'll earn a competitive salary of $42,000 per year and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package. This includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even short- and long-term disability protection. Our commitment to your well-being extends further with a 403(b) plan, an employee assistance program, and a future mom's program, ensuring your holistic health and career fulfillment!

THE INS AND OUTS OF THIS JOB

As a Career Development Counselor, envision yourself as a catalyst for change, guiding individuals toward their dream careers. Your days will involve forging deep connections with program participants, conducting in-depth intakes, and crafting personalized service plans known as Family Contract Amendments (FCAs). These plans will chart the course toward short-term and long-term employment goals, closely tailored to participants' skills and dreams.

But it's not all about paperwork; your role is deeply hands-on. You'll empower participants by honing their resumes, refining their interview skills, and orchestrating essential services like childcare, transportation, and educational support. Your meticulous record-keeping and unwavering communication will keep participants on track with TANF and program requirements. Imagine the fulfillment of witnessing individuals overcome obstacles and unleash their potential – that's the essence of being a Career Development Counselor at Families Forward. Join us, and make each day a step toward brighter futures!

LEARN ABOUT US

Launched as part of The Fedcap Group in 2018, Fedcap, Inc. offers a wide array of programs and services to help individuals achieve success in education and employment to become self-sufficient adults. Our specific focus areas include case management, work readiness, vocational or employer-based training, job placement, and post-placement support.

Our services are only as effective as the quality of the people who make up our team. To achieve our mission, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth for our production team.

OUR IDEAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT COUNSELOR

Ask yourself: Are you passionate about guiding individuals on their journey to meaningful careers? Can you effortlessly build trust and rapport with program participants? Do you excel in developing tailored service plans? If your answers are an unwavering "yes," and you meet these requirements, you're the Career Development Counselor we've been searching for:

READY TO IGNITE CAREERS?

Are you ready to start a career that ignites change, not only in others but within yourself? Apply now to become a Career Development Counselor at Families Forward. Our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application is your portal to making a difference in Lewiston, ME!

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