Career Advisor

Essential Functions: Provide information about CareerLink services and the services of partner agencies and organizations to jobseekers Complete eligibility determinations for individuals seeking services Create individual employment plans for individuals seeking services Maintain a caseload of 50-75 Title I program participants Refer to financial navigator and community resources as appropriate Provide "staff-assisted job search" services in the form of career guidance, job leads, and current labor market information Administer suitability assessments for individuals pursuing training opportunities Complete necessary WIOA data entry requirements on CWDS Maintain participant files in accordance with state and local regulations Provide follow-up activities according to program guidelines Represent EDSI on various committees and workgroups as assigned Other opportunities as available

Education and Experience: Requirements Experience providing excellent service to jobseekers and employers Experience working with unemployed, underemployed, displaced workers, noncustodial parents, ex-offenders, veterans, or other economically-disadvantaged populations Ability to prioritize tasks and document all aspects of services provided Demonstrated communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred Bilingual in Spanish is a plus Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs A valid driver's license and clean driving record preferred EDS I is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Our Mission: Statement We must strive to create enthusiasm in our clients, see through their eyes, understand their needs and deliver more than they expect. Why We Do What We Do At EDSI We believe we can help our customers overcome their most challenging obstacles We believe in seeing through other people's eyes We believe that we can make a difference in people's lives We believe in meeting people where they are today and helping them to realize a better tomorrow We believe in living our professional lives in service to others EDS I (Educational Data Systems, Inc.) is a national workforce development, training solutions and consulting company with a passion for helping great companies and communities train and retain great people. EDSI works with regions, employers and jobseekers to overcome their most challenging obstacles. Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, the company employs more than 800 people across the country. The company operates more than 120 contracts providing successful business services and jobseeker placement and retention services across the country. EDSI also provides world class training and consulting solutions to a variety of corporations, public entities and governmental agencies. Our history of success stems directly from our commitment to providing our clients with the absolute highest level of service through our diverse and talented team. EDS I is a National Best and Brightest Companies To Work For award winner. For over 45 years, EDS I has worked with workforce development agencies, regional partners and employers to assess and understand workforce development needs and deliver solutions to build better workforces.