Top 80 Career counselor Jobs in Chicago Il

Career Counselor
Aleut Federal, LLC —Chicago, IL
- $52,000 a year
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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3d
Assistant Director, Career Advancement
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $87,550 - $113,300 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
College & Career Counselor
Steel City Academy —Gary, IN
- $45,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
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5d
Chicago Staff Coach (Part Time - Finance, Education, Employment & Well-Being)
LIFT —Chicago, IL
- $22 an hour
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
11d
RECRUITER/CAREER COUNSELOR (HR REPRESENTATIVE - SPANISH SPEAKING)
State of Illinois —Chicago, IL
- $5,834 a month
- Overtime
- Background check
- Spanish
- Public speaking
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
2d
Career Coach WIOA- Youth
NATIONAL ABLE NETWORK INC —Chicago, IL
- $21.63 - $23.32 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Assistant Director, Rural Careers
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $72,250 - $93,500 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
11d
Assistant Director, Careers in Business
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $87,550 - $113,300 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
4d
Youth Employment Specialist
Bridges From School To Work —Chicago, IL
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Office
- Microsoft Office
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Coordinator - Post Secondary Options & Career Resources
Mercy Home For Boys and —Chicago, IL
- $26.50 - $28.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- High school
- Adults
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Supervisory Veterans Employment Specialist
US Veterans' Employment and Training Service —Chicago, IL
- $109,428 - $158,322 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
3d
Career Coach
Metropolitan Family Services —Chicago, IL
- $44,000 - $49,000 a year
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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12d
Director, Career Development Systems, Data, and Operations
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $104,500 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- 7 years
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
12d
Career Specialist I
UCAN —Chicago, IL
- From $50,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Sales
- Writing skills
- Driver's License
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Program Specialist ‐ Workforce Advisor
The Chicago Housing Authority —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health savings account
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Financial Advisor - (Career Changers Encouraged)
Northwestern Mutual Lombard —Lombard, IL
- $81,257.22 - $159,000.00 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Office
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Youth Career Development Specialist
Erie Neighborhood House —Chicago, IL
- $24.04 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
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Career Coach
Dynamic Workforce Solutions —Chicago, IL
- $21.63 - $24.04 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
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Employment Support Specialist
The Thresholds —Chicago, IL
- $22.80 - $25.63 an hour
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- High school diploma or GED
- 403(b) matching
- Mileage reimbursement
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Workforce Development & Volunteer Coordinator
The Boulevard of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Career Counselor

Aleut Federal, LLC -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

$52,000 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Individual crisis management
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

Job Corps is the largest nationwide no-cost residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 50 years. With a mission to “attract eligible young people, teach them the skills they need to become employable and independent, and place them in meaningful jobs or further their education,” the program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment. The Job Corps has trained and educated over two million individuals since 1964.

The Career Counselor reports to the CPP and Counseling Services Manager. Responsible for counseling students in all aspects of center life, e.g., personal and social development, vocational and educational training. Demonstrates ongoing commitment to preparing young people for the workforce by modeling, mentoring, and monitoring excellence in the eight Career Success Standards of workplace relations and ethics; information management; communications; multicultural awareness; personal growth and development; career and personal planning; interpersonal skills; and independent living.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Demonstrates and abides by Aleut Core Values and operating principles.
Actively collaborates with all other departments to best meet the needs of each student.
Continuously assesses and evaluates those students assigned to them on both formal and informal levels. Assists students in continuing their education, entering into additional training, and connecting with community services necessary for a successful transition from school to work.
Documents at least two monthly student contact counseling sessions for minors and one for adult students. Encourage adult students to sign a permission form so the counselor can contact them on their behalf. Frequency is adjusted for students on probationary status or with a demonstrated need for more support.
ESP and PCDP reviews are conducted. Information is reviewed and updated as needed. This review is documented under established time frames in the PRH.
Assists students in setting short- and long-term goals, identifying strengths and career challenges, and resolving personal issues that affect career readiness.
Completes ongoing assignments by the Counseling/OCT Supervisors and all other program administrative personnel.
Submit written student reports/evaluations to outside agencies and referrals to mental health consultants, review boards, or at the Center Director's request.
Participates in joint sessions with resident advisors and the Center Mental Health Consultant. Review student records and complete special needs requests for Mental Health or additional specific counseling needs.
Co-facilitates small group social skills sessions, including employability skills, career success standards, and Aleut's Core Values.
Collaborates with residential staff at least once monthly. Contact frequency will change as directed or as individual circumstances require.
Develop a close working relationship with the Center's Mental Health Consultant.
Participates in all phases of Career Management Team decisions. Assesses students' transitional support needs and develops strategies to meet identified needs.
Provides training to center staff on related counseling techniques.
Participates in student orientation and development of employability plans for students.
Performs AWOL Retrieval tasks; grants and verifies Leaves and Passes per PRH and Center Director mandates; and enters appropriate information in CIS.
Tracks and manages projection data, updating it weekly to ensure students are moving as predicted in the shop. Works with the Academic Manager to identify and solve problems of academic concern.
Conduct intake interviews for new enrollees within 72 hours of onboarding.
OCT/CDS Counselors will routinely monitor their students' attendance as per department protocols, address conduct issues, arrange for staffing, and implement other interventions to address below-expected performance.
Is assigned Counselor on Duty for the weekends in a rotational order.
Provides counseling-related assistance to all other staff functions within the center.
Attends required staff training sessions.
Communicates and consistently models appropriate CSS and employability skills, including personal responsibility and computer fluency.
Maintains accountability of staff, students, and property and adheres to safety practices in all areas of responsibility.
Cultivates and maintains a climate in the center that is free of harassment, intimidation, and disrespect to provide a safe place for staff and students to work and learn.
Performs other duties as assigned.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work a person performs in this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties that may be performed in such a position.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Bachelor's degree, including 15 semester hours of social services-related instruction.
One year of experience in a counseling capacity or related field.
Job Corps experience preferred.
Valid State driver's license in the state of employment with an acceptable driving record.

Additional Requirements: Ability to compose descriptive reports and use appropriate techniques to implement program activities. Ability to verbally direct individuals and groups and remedy dysfunctional behavior. Ability to intervene with students in crisis with aggression control/safe physical management restraint techniques. Must complete mandated training courses. Sound knowledge of counseling techniques. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to effectively relate to the trainee population. Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid certification. The position requires the ability to operate office equipment. In addition, individuals must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.

Working Conditions: This position involves frequent sitting, occasional standing, and walking. The applicant must be able to see, hear, and speak.

Environmental Demands: The position requires the ability to spend 15% of work time outside and 85% of work time indoors; the ability to withstand moderate noise levels, including voice levels, 90% of work time; the ability to work in high-temperature settings during the summer months; and the ability to work in low-temperature settings in winter months.

Aleut offers the following benefits to eligible employees:

Health insurance
Dental/Vision insurance
Paid Time Off
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Life insurance
401k and match

Aleut Federal, LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, AF complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. AF prohibits workplace harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

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Experience

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One-year experience in a counseling capacity or related
Bachelor's degree - including 15 semester hours of Social Sciences or related

Education

Required

Bachelors or better

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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