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HIRED Employment Counselor Brooklyn Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
POSITION SUMMARY Hired is seeking an Employment Counselor to assist diverse families in poverty to become economically stable, achieve long term self-sufficiency, and to explore career pathways. The Employment Counselor will commit to support strength based, family centered approach to serve the whole family, reduce racial disparities gaps, and achieve program outcome goals. Hired offers a hybrid schedule working from home and the office. EXAMPLE ACTIVITIES ? Conduct timely and thorough one-on-one program overviews with all assigned participants. ? Assess and evaluate participant s physical, social, vocational, educational and employment situation to determine participant strengths and identify barriers. ? Conduct one on one career exploration and assessments with participants and incorporate results in goal setting and development of employment plan. ? Administer appropriate assessment and screening tools per program requirements or guidelines. ? In collaboration with participant, develop an appropriate plan with specific timelines and measurable goals. ? Provide ongoing coaching and employment counseling. ? Assist in coordinating internal and external resources and support services for participant. ? Collaborate and follow through with other employment service providers, County business partners, businesses, community agencies, and educational institutions on behalf of participants. ? Monitor and report on participant progress. ? Maintain electronic case files and case file documentation including uploading all required documents in EDS.