Career transition specialist vs academic adviser

Differences between career transition specialist and academic adviser duties and responsibilities

Career transition specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage a comprehensive caseload and keep accurate count of individuals enroll in WIA program.
• Facilitate weekly social skills training, conduct weekly career transition readiness and employability skills training.
• Conduct individual and group career counseling with the emphasis on behavior modification to further increase employability skills.
• Interpret medical reports in relation to functional capacities, perform transferable skills and labor market analyses.

Academic adviser example responsibilities.

• Coach and mentore students in determining optimal course of study to achieve specific career performance goals and certifications.
• Interpret student records such as transcripts and IEP's.
• Collect and analyze data for behaviors and IEP objectives.
• Direct a team of four ESL teachers, implement school policies, teaching schedules, and activities clubs.
• Organize all freshman and parent oreintation programs, assist in the freshman experience class, advise all undeclare students.
• Create PowerPoint presentations used for curriculum development.
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