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Lead The Way
Post Secondary Advisor
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What they do
A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.
$58,876 / year median in Ohio
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Post Secondary Advisor Lead The Way - 4.3 Columbus, OH Job Details Part-time | Full-time $22 - $26 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications School experience Google Workspace Microsoft Outlook Experience working with high schoolers Driver's License Records management Education Experience working with individuals from underserved communities Full Job Description Post-Secondary Advisor Lead The Way (LTW) Job Summary The Post-Secondary Advisor supports high school youth and young adults as they explore career, education, and training opportunities. This role provides case management, mentoring, and guidance to help participants successfully transition into college, vocational training, employment, military service, or other post-secondary pathways. The Advisor also ensures all participant documentation and program records meet compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities Recruit and enroll eligible youth into LTW programs. Conduct eligibility screenings and collect required documentation. Complete assessments and develop Individual Opportunity Plans (IOPs). Provide ongoing case management, mentoring, and weekly participant follow-up. Help youth set and achieve education, career, and personal goals. Connect participants to supportive services, training, internships, and employment opportunities. Build and maintain relationships with schools, parents, community organizations, and employers. Track participant progress and maintain accurate case notes and records in program databases. Conduct monthly follow-up with participants after program completion. Represent LTW professionally at school and community events. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Education, Human Services, Child Development, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Minimum of 3 years of experience working with high school-aged youth in case management, education, workforce development, or social services. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Experience working with diverse and underserved populations. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Google Workspace. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Ability to travel locally. Preferred Skills Knowledge of workforce development programs, youth services, and community resources. Experience with documentation, compliance, and data entry. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently. Work Environment This position involves a combination of office work, school visits, community outreach, and virtual communication. The role requires regular interaction with youth, parents, schools, and community partners. Benefits Competitive salary Professional development opportunities Meaningful work supporting youth success Apply Today Join Lead The Way and help empower youth to achieve their educational and career goals.
Pay:
$22.00 - $26.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance