Career Advisor

Northwest Center•SeaTac, WA

9d•$24 - $30•Hybrid

About The Position

Northwest Center is in search for our next Career Advisor! As a Career Advisor, you'll team up with leaders and HR to ignite career journeys for employees on our SourceAmerica contracts, working hands-on with people with disabilities to design career plans, offer coaching, and level up job readiness. You will connect teams and resources so employees can thrive and move up, and support the SourceAmerica AbilityOne program that lands federal contracts to create meaningful jobs and fuel our mission!

Requirements

Bachelor's degree preferred; 3+ years in vocational or disability-support setting
Experience working with career counseling, or workforce development
Proficient in Microsoft Office, strong networking, communication, and case-management skills
Valid WA drivers license, insurance, personal transportation, and acceptable 5-year driving record
Ability to travel throughout the Puget Sound region and work a flexible schedule
Ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations and mentor a diverse workforce
Occasional outdoor work in varying weather

Responsibilities

Build, coach, and track individualized career plans; conduct career assessments and job-readiness training (resumes, applications, interviews)
Support employees with education/career pathway navigation (applications, financial aid, disability services, ABLE accounts)
Maintain timely case documentation (DQD, PEI) and prepare reports for internal review and audits
Review disability documentation and coordinate with physicians, mental-health providers, VR agencies, and VA for AbilityOne qualification
Assist with onboarding paperwork and HRIS access; monitor progress and participate in case reviews
Develop community partnerships and conduct outreach to expand candidate pipelines and training opportunities
Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance, effective the month after 30 days of employment
17 Accrued Paid Time Off Days Annually
11 Paid Holidays + 1 Day of Floating Holiday; 2 Floating Holiday days annually after one year
Parental Leave & Paid Compassion Leave
Retirement 401(K) with a company match
Employment Assistance Program (EAP) via Spring Health
Mental Wellness Program including six free therapy sessions per year
Opportunity to become a mentor or mentee through NWC’s Mentorship Match program
Wellness Reimbursement Program - $25/month
Student Loan Contribution Program - $50/month
Pet Insurance Discount Program