Career Services Advisor
By University of Washington At Seattle, WA, United States
Bachelor's degree in Education, Counseling, Information Management, or related field.
Experience in program planning and management, preferably student services.
Equivalent education/experience may substitute for all minimum qualifications.
Familiarity with Canvas or equivalent learning management systems.
Collaborate with other career service advisor and employer engagement manager in planning and organizing employer events.
Participate in professional development opportunities to expand knowledge base for the position.

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can help others reach their goals? Become a Career Advisor and make a difference in the lives of others! With your expertise, you can help people find the right career path and achieve their dreams. Join us and make a positive impact on the lives of others!

Overview A Career Advisor is a professional who provides guidance and advice to individuals on career-related matters. They help people identify their interests, skills, and values, and then use this information to develop a career plan. Career Advisors also provide job search assistance, resume and cover letter writing, and interview preparation. Detailed Job Description A Career Advisor is responsible for providing career guidance and advice to individuals. This includes helping individuals identify their interests, skills, and values, and then using this information to develop a career plan. Career Advisors also provide job search assistance, resume and cover letter writing, and interview preparation. They may also provide career counseling, career exploration, and job search strategies. Job Skills Required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• Knowledge of career development theories and practices
• Ability to assess individual needs and develop appropriate strategies
• Knowledge of job search strategies and resources
• Ability to provide guidance and support to individuals
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, human resources, or a related field
• Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, human resources, or a related field preferred
• Professional certification in career counseling preferred
• Previous experience in career counseling or related field preferred
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of career development theories and practices
• Knowledge of job search strategies and resources
• Knowledge of career counseling techniques
• Knowledge of labor market trends
Job Experience
• Previous experience in career counseling or related field preferred
• Previous experience in job search assistance preferred
Job Responsibilities
• Provide career guidance and advice to individuals
• Help individuals identify their interests, skills, and values
• Develop career plans for individuals
• Provide job search assistance, resume and cover letter writing, and interview preparation
• Provide career counseling, career exploration, and job search strategies
• Monitor and evaluate individual progress
• Maintain records of individual progress