Families Forward in Brewer, ME has an exciting opportunity for you as a full-time Career Advisor. Our flexible work environment allows for efficient workload management while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We value your contributions, offering a competitive salary that reflects your dedication and expertise, ensuring you feel valued and rewarded for your hard work. Enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, short- and long-term disability, a 403(b) plan, an employee assistance program, and a future mom's program.
Apply today and become a vital part of our dedicated team at Families Forward!
WHAT SET'S US APART
Launched as part of The Fedcap Group in 2018, Families Forward offers a wide array of programs and services to help individuals achieve success in education and employment to become self-sufficient adults. Our specific focus areas include case management, work readiness, vocational or employer-based training, job placement, and post-placement support.
Our services are only as effective as the quality of the people who make up our team. To achieve our mission, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth for our team.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN A CAREER ADVISOR
Do you have what it takes? Keep reading to see if you'd love this job placement role!
YOUR NEW ROLE AS OUR CAREER ADVISOR
In this Career Advisor role, you establish trust and rapport with participants, conducting comprehensive intakes and developing Family Contract Amendments (FCAs) for employment goals. Regular meetings with participants involve documenting progress and providing ongoing orientation on TANF and program requirements. Building effective partnerships with external providers, and ensuring access to necessary services and supports is key. Exceptional record-keeping is necessary, and you request support services while adhering to agency policies. Utilizing data from FedcapCARES reports, you plan tasks and proactively manage appointments. Working with targeted caseloads, representing Fedcap positively, and maintaining strong communication are integral to this employment specialist role.
If this sounds like the right job placement job for you, don't wait - apply today to join our team. We make it incredibly easy with our initial 3-minute application. We look forward to hearing from you!
