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Workforce Connector
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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.
$59,736 / year median in Texas
+7% projected growth
Job Description
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$55k
Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Harris County $31k - $49k Per Year Workforce Connector
(Confidential)
Occupation:
Social and Human Service AssistantsLocation:
Bay City, TX - 77414Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day ShiftPosted:
08/11/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
WorkInTexasWeb Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /Remote:
Work onsite all of the timeUpdated:
08/14/2026Expires:
09/10/2026 Job #: 17053376 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education Bachelor's Degree Experience 60 Month(s) DL Required Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Day Shift Benefits Help for .Title:
Workforce Connector Salary:
$55,000 + benefits- Home office is in Bay City with regular travel across Bay City and some additional travel to Wharton and Rosenberg.
Scope of Position:
The Workforce Connector is in the community, conducting outreach, providing career navigation support, and ensuring jobseekers have access to employment and training resources. This position will build relationships with agencies, educational institutions, and community-based organizations to connect participants to available services and to aid individuals who need further assistance. This position will maintain functional supervision of services provided to the community.Essential Functions:
- Meet with agencies to build a positive, collaborative working relationship
- Provide functional leadership and guidance of services provided to the community
- Provide backup leadership and operational support to regional offices as needed
- Meet with educational institutions to learn about their programs and services
- Meet with community organizations to learn about their missions and share information about our mission and goals
- Work with partner agencies and employers to meet the needs of our customers
- Employ various methods to ensure goals are achieved
- Recruit applicants through proven recruitment and outreach strategies such as satellite sites, job fairs, social service organizations, career exploration events, schools, and other potential referral sources
- Conduct timely, accurate, and complete eligibility determination for program applicants
- Maintain current knowledge of state and local guidelines and regulations
- Enroll participants into WIOA
- Disseminate information about our program to community-based organizations
- Communicate with other departments and management to resolve problems
- Facilitate workshops
- Schedule onsite presentations by community partners for our customers on various topics through workshops
- Develop strategies with staff on how to best work with all agencies, educational institutions, and community-based organizations
- Meet performance criteria on a weekly, monthly, and annual basis
- Act as liaison between various departments to meet customer needs
- Other opportunities as available
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent experience
- Experience in human services, sales, training, and interpersonal skills
- Experience in a team-oriented environment
- Regional travel is required
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record required