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Residential Mental Health Counselor Walden
Dedham, MA1 day ago
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Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Career Counselor provides individualized career counseling, employment support, and workforce development services to Cambridge residents ages 18 and older, with an emphasis on supporting low-income residents, people of color, and individuals facing barriers to employment. Working as part of a collaborative and community-centered employment services team within the Department of Human Service Programs, the position conducts intake and assessment activities; develops individualized employment and career action plans; provides resume, interview, and job application assistance; connects participants to training, education, and supportive service resources; and maintains accurate case documentation and program records. The Career Counselor supports residents across a broad range of occupations and industries and requires strong interpersonal skills, cultural responsiveness, patience, flexibility, and the ability to provide respectful, equitable, and participant-centered services.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various type of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Cambridge, MA |
| Industry | Business Services - Other |
| Website | https://www.cambridgema.gov/ |
About Company
With over 100,000 people located in a 6.5 square mile area, Cambridge is a unique community with a strong mix of cultural and social diversity, intellectual vitality and technological innovation. It is a City that prides itself on providing a wide range of services to Cambridge residents that is unique in the Commonwealth, reflecting the strong and ongoing support of the City Administration, the City Council, and ultimately, the residents of Cambridge. Driven by the needs of our citizens, the City’s extensive services and programs touch almost every sector of public and private life.