What are the responsibilities and job description for the Career Transition Specialist position at Choctaw Advantage Solutions?
About Us
Choctaw Advantage Solutions is a leading federal contracting company dedicated to supporting the military community. Our team of professionals is passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of Service Members and their families.
The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Career Transition Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will play a direct role in helping service members transition successfully to civilian careers. Your expertise will be invaluable as you guide Soldiers through one of the most important transitions of their lives.
Your Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one career counseling to help Soldiers develop individualized transition goals and strategies.
- Assist Service Members and their families in creating and refining their Individual Transition Plans (ITPs) and résumés for both federal and private sector opportunities.
- Coordinate and facilitate DOL Employment Workshops, VA Benefits Briefings, and additional transition-related sessions.
- Deliver comprehensive Transition Briefings to inform Soldiers of the available services and eligibility requirements for transition benefits.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for an experienced professional with a strong background in career counseling, education, or a related field. A Master's degree in Training and Development, HR Management, Counseling, or a related field is preferred. However, we accept a Bachelor's degree with additional experience in career counseling, education, or a related field.
Your Skills & Competencies
- Able to work independently while implementing personal experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, with a degree of creativity and latitude.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, particularly in needs assessment and individual/small group training.
- Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of career counseling and transition services.
- Curriculum development experience is a plus.
Work Conditions
This is a fast-paced, on-site work environment focused on meeting performance goals for transitioning military personnel. The role involves interacting with service members and employers, requiring a high level of engagement and adaptability.
Benefits
You will enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development in a leading federal contracting company. At Choctaw Advantage Solutions, we value your expertise and provide opportunities for advancement. You will also have access to resources that support your ongoing professional development.