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NHEP Career Counselor - AIU
Southern New Hampshire Services (SNHS) is a private non-profit organization dedicated to helping people help themselves since 1965. Services are provided to Hillsborough and Rockingham counties and the agency employs over 450 employees.
You are looking for the opportunity to make a difference, find your purpose and love your career. As a part of our team at Southern New Hampshire Services, you’ll be making a direct impact on your community, taking the weight off of the shoulders of your neighbors and creating roadmaps through tough places for those in need. You will be part of real change, seeing lives transformed daily. Find your place with us!
OUR CULTURE & VALUES
BENEFITS & PERKS
All eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including:
To provide case management services to selected client populations to include the provision of activities and services which include: employment, training, education, job preparation, and support services for the New Hampshire Employment Program (NHEP). Client services will be provided either face-to-face and/or via electronic method including telephone, fax, and/or e-mail, consistent with federal and state requirements and program policy. Caseload assignment may include statewide travel and/or visits to other community locations.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from an approved college or university with a major study in social work, psychology, education, human services, sociology, counseling, behavioral science or a related field. One (1) year of experience as an ECS Trainee or in social work, counseling, family services, education, staff training, employee development, employment counseling, recruitment, or human resources.
OPTIONAL CONSIDERATION: Associate's degree from an approved college or university with a major study in social work, psychology, education, human services, sociology, counseling, behavioral science or a related field. Three (3) years’ experience in, social work, counseling, family services, education, staff training, workforce development, employment counseling, recruitment, or human resources or a combination of education and experience that demonstrates an ability to fulfill the duties of a Career Counselor.
LICENSE: Possession of a valid New Hampshire driver's license and/or have access to transportation for statewide travel. Willingness to travel to/from DHHS District Offices for coverage assignments as required.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES: Ability to work as a team member with co-workers. Ability to learn & apply TANF and NHEP procedures, rules and regulations in appropriate circumstances. Ability to assess personal characteristics, physical capacities, education, work background, abilities and interests of participants. Knowledge of the principles and methods of assessment and person-centered counseling. Knowledge of psychological and environmental problems arising in connection with case work. Strong working knowledge of the Whole Family Approach philosophy; ability to demonstrate an understanding/experience of working with low-income populations. Knowledge of the educational and social service agencies available in the geographic area. Knowledge of local demand occupations and key industries in the area. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with low-income participants, employers, public and private community agency staff, co-workers, and the general public. Knowledge of basic computer programs such as e-mail and word-processing.
Apply online at www.snhs.org/careers
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