Career Counselor
Company: Treasure Island Job Corps Center
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Help others work towards
realizing academic and vocational success. Imagine a career where
your success is measured by the progress of those you serve:
aspiring young students. You can inspire others to realize their
academic potential, reach their educational goals and make the most
of their abilities with Treasure Island Job Corps Center. Our team
is committed to making a difference, one amazing student at a time.
We invite you to do the same in this exciting role: Be the mentor
who helps students strive for excellence by empowering them to do
their best work, overcome challenges, and work to develop the
skills to become lifelong learners. You will work with each student
throughout their learning experience to challenge, motivate,
support and encourage them to do more than they may have thought
possible. The Treasure Island Job Corps Center is currently hiring
for a Career Counselor. As a Career Counselor, you will be tasked
with working hand in hand with students, assigned to your caseload,
that are enrolled in the Treasure Island Job Corps Center. You will
establish rapport with students on their first day of enrollment
and work with and encourage them while they proceed through their
training program. Job Corps Works! Careers Begin Here.
Responsibilities Reviews detailed background file, conducts
personal interview and tests as necessary to analyze and recommend
a program for each assigned student. Provides continuous
educational, vocational, personal and social adjustment counseling
and direct aid on an individual and group basis; recommends
necessary program modifications. Maintains up- to-date
documentation, case notes and records using CIS, as well as other
systems of documentation. Prepares Unauthorized Absence reports and
leave forms and verifies required information. Identifies and
remediates student barriers to success and develops an
individualized personal career development plan. Refers students
for medical or psychiatric evaluation and takes remedial action as
warranted. Refers students to other program areas such as
transfers, extension or advanced programs, and college placement.
Chairs student evaluation panels. Maintains contact with student’s
family, guardian and/or probation officer; conducts home visits as
necessary and utilizes community resources as needed. Conducts a
variety of special programs such as human sexuality, sexual
harassment, group relationships, self-esteem, anger management,
conflict resolution, diversity, leadership and adjustment.
Coordinates services and support for nonresident students including
daily accountability follow up. Skills/Competencies Sound working
knowledge of counseling techniques Demonstrated skills in
identifying and evaluating the emotional needs of young adults
Ability to quickly learn Job Corps methodologies Strong
interpersonal skills Meticulous documentation/recording skills and
attention to detail; excellent time management skills Computer
literate with emphasis on Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and
Outlook. Educational/Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree.
Course work must include 15 credits of instruction in social
services related fields. One year of experience in counseling or
work related field.
Keywords: Treasure Island Job Corps Center, Concord , Career Counselor, Education / Teaching , San Francisco, California
