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Career TEAM

Career Advisor - Choices/SNAP

Career TEAM, Cleburne, Texas, United States, 76031

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Career TEAM is a leading workforce development organization on a mission to transform lives. We blend cutting‑edge technology with compassionate, high‑touch services to drive real, measurable outcomes in the lives of job seekers across the country. At Career TEAM, we solve today’s unemployment challenges with smart software, world‑class trainers, dedicated case managers, dynamic job developers, and innovative partners.

Overview Career Team is looking to hire a Choices/SNAP Career Advisor who will provide professional career counseling, intensive case management, and follow‑up services for eligible participants in the Choices and SNAP programs. The role reports to the Choices/SNAP/NCP Program Manager.

Your Impact on Career Team’s Success

Provide Choices/SNAP case management services to eligible participants

Complete intake and eligibility determination for the given workforce program

Assess job seekers’ employment and training needs and abilities through interviewing, testing, and other methods

Enter data into Work In Texas and/or TIERS and any participant information system as required

Guide job seekers through the preparation of individual employment plans (IEP) based on their specific occupational goals

Counsel clients on available job opportunities, training programs, and other services

Refer individuals to appropriate services, training programs, or job opportunities and follow‑up on those activities

Conduct orientation sessions, workshops, job clubs, and other group presentations for clients

Follow all policies, procedures, and regulations related to eligibility documentation; ensure that case files have originals and/or copies of eligibility documentation

Maintain accurate individual case files for each registered customer assuring that each file contains all required eligibility documents and meets compliance requirements

Provide referral and tracking of eligible customers into contracted programs provided on‑site at the One‑Stop centers and/or located in the community in accordance with established contracts

Meet and/or exceed program benchmarks

Participate in all staff‑related events as required, including but not limited to training, staff meetings, and individual supervision

Complete all required reports

Approach each day and task with a “ZAG” mindset

Other duties and projects as needed

The Ideal Qualifications for this Position Include

Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1–2 years of work experience or a satisfactory equivalent of education and experience

Strong communication skills and knowledge about community resources

Possess strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to make well‑thought‑out decisions

Able to work with and relate to participants and be culturally sensitive

Must be computer literate and have MS Applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook) skills at minimum, and the ability to learn specialized databases and software systems

Ability to work in a variety of settings with a culturally diverse customer base with the ability to be culturally sensitive

Ability to serve as a role model to customers and motivate them towards achieving goals

Ability to meet and/or exceed set goals and objectives

Excellent interpersonal, time management, customer service, organizational skills, and communication skills, both oral and written, required

A Valid Driver’s License

Additional Skills/Knowledge Career Team Would Love for This Role

Bilingual or Multilingual

Strong multitasking abilities and proactive approach to tasks

Training in Trauma Informed Care, evidence‑based practice, and/or whole family services

Employment Type Full‑Time, Non‑Exempt Employee

Job Site Onsite

Travel 15% travel within the region

About Career TEAM Founded in 1996, Career TEAM, LLC is a private workforce development organization.

Equal Employment Opportunity Career Team is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Background Check Requirements Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check (including criminal, prior employment and education verification). Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for the position.

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