Employment Counselor works with individuals and assists them in making career decisions. The job description includes helping clients in getting the right job and assessing information about education, previous employment experience, interests, personal information, and skills. A well-drafted Employment Counselor Resume depicts the following duties – assessing the candidate’s education and experience, identifying their interests and skills, administering aptitude tests, identifying possible career options, and collecting information about schools and programs, such as tuition, cost of books and other details.
Those interested in this line of counseling should depict on the resume the following skills – counseling abilities, attention to details, and knowledge of the work market, confidentiality, and up-to-date information about trends which affect the employment outlook. Entry requirements for the post vary based on the type of position and state, however, to the minimum, a bachelor’s degree in psychology or counseling or vocational guidance is required.
Headline : Licensed Counseling Professional with expertise in working with people who are disabled, middle and high school students, felony backgrounds and those seeking employment. Consistently met or exceeded placement and fiscal constraints in all positions.
Skills : Microsoft Office Suite, Recruiting, Case Management.
Description :
Listened to each customer request and provides professional advice to help each customer decide the best services for her.
Provided job search guidance and career advice.
Assures that customer understands the next step in receiving services from Workforce Solutions or other community resources.
Helped customers locate and apply for a job that matches the customer's skills and expectations.
Provides direct job matching of open system postings with the customer's skills and work requirements.
Offered qualified job candidates the opportunity to interview for posted jobs.
Checked with the candidate or the employer to assess quality and success of the referral.
Searches files for qualified candidates for job postings supplied by employer service representatives.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Marital Counseling
Sr. Employment Counselor Resume
Summary : Well-organized and dependable with excellent leadership skills to offer to the employment and education world. Extremely knowledgeable in people with disabilities.
Skills : Human Services and Recruiting.
Description :
Counseled clients on job search techniques, skills development, and interviewing skills.
Evaluated clients as to what type of employment they were capable of and interested in doing.
Searched various media for openings which might be suitable and informed clients.
Acted as on site job coach and advocate when they were hired.
Filled out required state and agency reports.
Contacted business owners and managers soliciting employment opportunities and educating them on available subsidies and tax breaks.
Ensured vocational opportunity and positive outcomes for clients through counseling and retention services.
Assisted with crisis intervention for at-risk clients with emotional impairment.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
BS In Finance
Employment Counselor III Resume
Summary : Dedicated counseling professional seeking position as Employment Counselor. Responsible for developing and maintaining good partnerships with employers, collaboration with the Employment Team, and administrative tasks necessary to grantors.
Skills : Bilingual, Organization, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Oral/Written Communication Skills, General Secretary Skills.
Description :
Successfully managed large caseloads while exceeding placement expectations.
Worked with clients from orientation through placement.
Developed cooperative relationships with workforce partners, maximizing available resources for the benefit of participants.
Responsible for employer outreach and community related activities.
Able to employ Grant Diversion and on the job training contracts in order to assist in job placement.
Knowledgeable about the use of tax credits for employers.
Monitor all phases of community wide supported employment program, including records, evaluation and employment relations.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Master's In Science
Employment Counselor II Resume
Summary : Seeking a rewarding and challenging position in the substance abuse field, to utilize strengths in counseling, administration, management and supervision in a well-reputed organization.
Skills : CPR Certified, First Aid Certified.
Description :
Recruited business opportunities with non-profit agencies for individuals in the program.
Counseled homeless, substance abusers, ex-offenders, victims of domestic violence, and women seeking custody of their children.
Provided career counseling, job development and job placement for individuals who had problems with retention.
Provided assistance in building a powerful and winning resume.
Presented workshops which provided instruction for preparing for an interview, practice and advice for interviewing and completing a job application.
Advocated for women and their children with agencies, landlords, and employers.
Provided individual and group counseling; facilitated women's support groups.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
M.A. In Counseling
Employment Counselor I Resume
Summary : Provides long-term recovery services for people affected by disasters, manages utility assistance for low-income individuals, and manages Workforce Solutions career offices across the region. Programs in this division are funded by public contracts.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Excel.
Description :
Review applications, and assist with the development, or revision of resumes.
Recruit qualified applicants for relevant and available job opportunities.
Interview individuals to determine vocational skills, interests, and employment potential.
Facilitate orientations and training sessions.
Contact employers to develop career opportunities for clients.
Collaborate with schools and community organizations for recruitment, and cooperative employment plans.
Design and facilitate workshops on professional development, resume writing, and networking.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Masters Of Science
Employment Counselor/Consultant Resume
Summary : To obtain a Counseling position which will use skills in Worker's Compensation Litigation, Job Placement or Disability Counseling.
Skills : Fluent In Spanish.
Description :
Conduct training seminars for trainees on job discovery and exploration, career clarification and occupational training choices.
Coordinate vocational and educational services leading to employment, by utilizing local facilities, workshops, schools and universities.
Coordinate job placements with other staff and program director.
Work as a member of task forces to identify training as needed.
Coordinated case management and support group for formerly incarcerated adults.
Monitored, tracked progress and recommend changes for participants' training programs.
Prepared weekly reports and creating web content training and ESL classes for the non English speaking population.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Sociology
Employment Counselor/Specialist Resume
Summary : Compassionate, organized professional seeks position in Human Services field using training and skills to make a difference in the lives of others.
Skills : Access, Outlook, Power Point, Excel.
Description :
Interviewed applicants, completed employment verifications, provided career counseling.
Marketed candidates through cold calls to create a sense of urgency or need, or obtain job openings.
Created a large database of repeat business clientele through excellent customer service and follow through.
Made recommendations to employers regarding staffing needs.
Provided administrative and computer technical support and assisted the President with special projects as needed.
Created all business forms and literature in house to reduce cost of outsourcing print services.
Received the Top Producer award several times throughout tenure.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Diploma
Employment Counselor/Executive Resume
Summary : To obtain a position as a counselor/advisor in an academic setting where can use effective counseling and academic advising skills to successfully assist students on their education journey.
Skills : Microsoft Office suite, sales management, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking, Team Building, Customer Relationship Management.
Description :
Provided a broad range of state and federal services to employers, job seekers, and students.
Assisted clients with developing life skills, problem solving, academic advisement, and careers.
Assessed needs and goals of public assistance clients.
Presented pre-employment skills workshops to job seekers and co-workers.
Assess customers to determine eligibility for training funds.
Provided assistance to employers by writing job announcements and referring qualified applicants.
Trained individual customers and groups in job seeking skills and accessing resources.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Masters In Counseling
Employment Counselor/Advisor Resume
Headline : Seeking a Employment Counselor position with a great company where can utilize unique set of skills, gifts and experience to achieve their mission and vision.
Skills : Counseling and Treatment.
Description :
Maintained client files and provide transportation of residents.
Managed program participant caseload and provided accurate management services.
Performed outreach, issue cultivation, and participant's skills, interests and aptitudes.
Helped to coordinate and organize community input and support related to community issues.
Prepare monthly & quarterly reports to funders and government agencies.
Interviewed, assessed, and coached participants of the program.
Developed business relations with area employers.
Facilitated weekly orientation sessions for participants.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Education
Employment Counselor Resume
Summary : Employment Counselor provides Workforce Development, guidance, and counseling functions to prisoners inside prisons and follows up with FOA and other agencies once the prisoner is on parole to collect data.
Skills : Facilitator for workshops, Employment counseling, School counseling.
Description :
Providing leadership and direction to clients in need of assisted lifetime services.
Career counseling clientele during crisis periods.
Responsible for instruction with Employment and Employability Skills.
Resume critique, preparation, and assistance.
Consisting of Microsoft Office Software training, Internet training, electronic mail, and office machine training and use.
Administration of Supportive services, referrals to other services agencies and local job development.
Performed instructional orientations for clientele.
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