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Job description
Position Type:
Adult Education/Career Counselor / Case Manager
Date Posted:
7/22/2026
Location:
Adult Learning Institute
Closing Date:
09/08/2026
Anticipated:
Adult Education - Career Counselor/Case Manager
GENERAL STATEMENT
OF JOB :
Under general supervision, the Adult Education Career Counselor / Case Manager provides comprehensive educational, vocational, and case management support to adult learners enrolled in adult literacy, high school equivalency (HSE/GED), ESOL, and workforce training programs. This position is responsible for assessing adult students' skills and barriers, providing individual and group career guidance, developing individualized career pathways, and connecting students with community resources, post-secondary education, or employment opportunities. The role acts as a bridge between academic instruction, barrier reduction, and career placement to promote long-term self-sufficiency and retention.
TERMS OF
EMPLOYMENT:
• Full-time, 12-month, tenure track assignment.
• Competitive salary; negotiable based on qualifications and experience.
• Full complement of health benefits
REPORTS TO : Program Coordinator
SUPERVISES : N/A
QUALIFICATIONS,
EXPERIENCE AND
COMPETENCIES:
• Bachelor's Degree in counseling, psychology, or related field or equivalent experience working with adults seeking career counseling.
• At least 6 months of counseling individuals or groups
• Candidates should have knowledge of data bases, excellent organizational skills, knowledge of community resources, and willingness to help others;
• Report writing, exceptional communication skills (internal and external), and excellent listening skills.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS
AND ABILITIES
DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES :
• Instruction in Employment skills
• Career Counseling/Planning
• Case Management - Conduct follow-up appointments/phone calls with students to assist them with attendance in class, time management, and possible barriers to employment.
• Community Outreach and Networking
• Employment Services and Follow-up
EVALUATION : Program Coordinator
SALARY : $40,000- $55,000
Worksite address
poughkeepsie, NY, 12600, US
Who can apply
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