Top 197 Career counselor Jobs in Pennsylvania

Career Counselor/ Job Coach/Employment Specialist (10-15 hours/week)
Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf —Pittsburgh, PA
- From $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Customer service
- On-the-job training
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Career Services Advisor - Trade School
Lincoln Tech —Philadelphia, PA
- $57,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Career Advisor
Commonwealth of PA —Philadelphia, PA
- $53,008 - $80,646 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Employment Specialist Community Treatment Team
Pittsburgh Mercy —Pittsburgh, PA
- $50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
Career Services Specialist
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- $54,060 - $78,444 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
13d
Employment Specialist
Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. —Philadelphia, PA
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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Assistant Director, Career Development & Pre-Law Advising
Villanova University —Villanova, PA
- $57,200 - $71,500 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
Employment Specialist/Job Coach (Intellectual Disabilities)
365 Health Services —Media, PA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid time off
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College, Career, and Community Partnership Coordinator position
Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School —Bethlehem, PA
- From $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Education
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Workforce Specialist-Career Coach
Central Susquehanna Opportunities Inc. —Sunbury, PA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
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Behavior Mentor- Child and Career Development Center
Chester County Intermediate Unit —Downingtown, PA
- $27.82 - $33.86 an hour
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
13d
Coordinator for Employer Engagement/Career Advisor
Washington & Jefferson College —Washington, PA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Residential
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Director of Career Development
Carlow University —Pittsburgh, PA
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Master's degree
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Calling and Career Coach
Geneva College —Beaver Falls, PA
- Full-time
- School experience
- High school
- Mid-level
Student Success Coach
Geneva College —Beaver Falls, PA
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Job Coach
Elwyn —Media, PA
- $18.75 an hour
- PRN
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Employment Support Specialist
KenCrest Services —Blue Bell, PA
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
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Job Coach
PA Connecting Communities —Clearfield, PA
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Computer literacy
- On-the-job training
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Employment Specialist
Achieving True Self —Gibsonia, PA
- $17 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Supported Employment - Part Time Job Coach
KenCrest Services —Blue Bell, PA
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Teaching
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Career Counselor/ Job Coach/Employment Specialist (10-15 hours/week)

Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf -
Pittsburgh, PA

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Job Details

Part-time | Contract
From $30 an hour

Benefits

On-the-job training

Qualifications

Professional networking
Customer service
Job matching for clients
Interview skills training facilitation
American Sign Language
Physical assistance for special education students
Career exploration workshops facilitation
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
Student support
Job search strategy workshop facilitation
Communication skills training facilitation
Networking workshops facilitation

Full Job Description

POSITION TITLE

Employment Specialist/Job Coach

2. EMPLOYMENT STATUS

This position is considered to be a part-time, non-exempt position.

3. ROLE RELATIONSHIPS

Reports to the Director of Student Support

4. DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS

 Create employment opportunities for assigned students. Cultivate relationships with

local businesses to generate employment leads.

 Develop or implement a personalized on-the-job training program for each employed

students to help him or her learn and perform the requirements of the job

 Encourage and motivate the student to fully engage in work and make a long-term

commitment on the job

 Provide ongoing, immediate feedback, assistance, and follow-up to support student

success in the workplace

 Work closely with the employment team to deliver a personalized, holistic approach to

job preparation and training

 Identify workplace challenges and interventions to preserve the integrity of the student

and to maintain the job

 Provide follow-up feedback to assess the quantity and quality of services provided and

the student’s employment status

 Work closely with the employer, engaging them as advocates and mediators for the

student. Partner with the employer to provide work accommodations as necessary

 Help teach appropriate social behavior to individuals modeling it at all times, including

maintaining a good attendance record, punctuality, following the work procedures,

maintaining appropriate workplace behaviors, dressing appropriately, and filling out our

time sheets accurately and on time

 Develop and maintain good relationships with partnering companies and agencies while

educating employers regarding working with people with barriers to employment.

Promote the success of the placement by providing advocacy

 Develop and maintain strong relationships with student’s families to support job

experience

 Ensure compliance with contracts with partnering companies and agencies. Submit

monthly coaching reports and any other required documentation

 Attend departmental and agency-wide staff meetings and/or trainings as required

 Perform additional duties as required by supervisor

5. QUALIFICATIONS

a. CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED

Certification of PA Mandated Reporter training

PA State Police Criminal clearance

PA Child Abuse clearance

FBI clearance

Act 82

b. SPECIALIZED TRAINING, EDUCATION OR EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Human Services, Vocational Rehabilitation, and any related

field.

The Sign Language Proficiency Interview (SLPI) for the position is “Advanced.” The minimum

level accepted at hire is “Novice.”

Relevant experience with people with disabilities and 3 years of prior work experience are

desirable.

Experience in recruitment, job placement or Human Resources may be applicable.

Valid and insurable driver’s license

Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills with people from

diverse backgrounds

Able to effectively and persuasively explain and advocate for the employment of students.

Able to partner with employers to support student employment.

Demonstrates flexibility, good judgment and problem-solving skills, patience, and

persistence.

Demonstrates the organization’s core competencies and solid customer service skills.

Must demonstrate the ability to approach others in a tactful, professional manner. Must

react well under pressure and treat others with respect and consideration, regardless of

their status or position. Must accept responsibility for own actions and follow through on

commitments.

Able to adapt to changes in the work environment and change approaches or methods to

best fit the situation. Must be able to deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected

events.

Must be available to maintain a flexible work schedule and be “on-call” weekends and

or/evenings.

6. PHYSICAL DEMANDS

- Ability to lift objects such as reams of paper, stacks of reports, generally objects 15 pounds or

less

- Ability to assist lifting students weighing up to 300 pounds

- Attend to needs of students

- Ability to assist in physical restraint of students as per CPI requirements

- Walking around on campus and off campus

- Standing for long periods of time

- Ability to transport/escort students to work locations

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 15.0 per week

Application Question(s):

What is your current knowledge of ASL and Deaf Culture?

Language:

American Sign Language (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Required)

Work Location: In person

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career counselor jobs in pennsylvania

Career Counselor/ Job Coach/Employment Specialist (10-15 hours/week)

Career Services Advisor - Trade School

Career Advisor

Employment Specialist Community Treatment Team

Career Services Specialist

Employment Specialist

Assistant Director, Career Development & Pre-Law Advising

Employment Specialist/Job Coach (Intellectual Disabilities)

College, Career, and Community Partnership Coordinator position

Workforce Specialist-Career Coach

Behavior Mentor- Child and Career Development Center

Coordinator for Employer Engagement/Career Advisor

Director of Career Development

Calling and Career Coach

Student Success Coach

Job Coach

Employment Support Specialist

Job Coach

Employment Specialist

Supported Employment - Part Time Job Coach

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