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Location

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Quick overview

Provide comprehensive career assessment, counseling, and job placement services for refugees, immigrants, and persons with disabilities. This includes conducting job development with employers and leading employment-related classroom workshops.

Requirements summary

Requires a master's degree in counseling (preferably career or rehabilitation) or 7 years of equivalent experience. Candidates must possess strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with non-native English speakers.

postgraduate degreeCase ManagementCareer CounselingJob DevelopmentJob PlacementEmployer RelationsClient AdvocacyService PlanningResume PreparationClassroom InstructionBarrier RemovalInterview CoachingCareer Assessment

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Company
  • HQ -
  • Ann
  • Arbor,
  • MI 48104Position
  • Type:
  • Full
  • TimeEducation
  • Level:
  • Graduate
  • DegreeJob
  • Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesPURPOSE/SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY To provide career assessment, advising, counseling, and job placement activities with refugee, immigrants, and persons living with a disability. ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, & COMPETENCIES Provides comprehensive assessment, service planning, counseling, advising with clients and follow up Actively engages in job development by connecting with employers, advocating for clients, maintaining strong working relationships with employers Assists with job placement and continues to monitor job retention Maintains client-related documentation standards by preparing and completing in a timely manner all required records and reports
  • Classroom instruction: develops and leads employment-related classroom activities, workshops. Assists clients with resume preparation, cover letters, portfolios, interviews. Works closely with clients on barrier removal (problems preventing the clients from obtaining and retaining employment), one-on-one and/or in group settings. QualificationsMinimum of a master’s degree in counseling, preferably career counseling or rehabilitation counseling; or 7 years of equivalent experience. REQUIRED LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to express oneself in an articulate and effective manner both verbally and in written communication. Comfort communicating with individuals for whom English is their second language. REQUIRED REASONING ABILITY Ability to deal with abstract as well as concrete concepts and dynamic situations. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.