Now Hiring - Career Advisor

The Lumber River Council of Governments, a regional planning and service agency serving Bladen, Hoke, Richmond, Robeson, and Scotland counties, is seeking a Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Career Advisor to serve the Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth Programs. The career advisor will perform general intake and eligibility tasks, provide assessments and career guidance in coordinating, referring, and conducting project activities under WIOA for the Workforce Development Division in Bladen County.

The position is full time time-limited and will end no later than June 30, 2027. The position

requires a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Human

Resources, or closely related field; or Associate’s degree in Human Services Technology, Business Administration and two years successful experience in youth programs, case management or employment and training programs. Must be able to pass a background check, possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Cover letter, employment application (www.lrcog.org), and resume should be submitted to: Career Advisor Position, Lumber River Council of Governments, 30 CJ Walker Road, Pembroke, NC 28372 or yci@lrcog.org. For full consideration apply by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, July 20, 2026. Initial review of applications will begin July 23, 2026. Open until filled. No faxed resumes and/or employment applications will be accepted. LRCOG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

WIOA Career Advisor Job Description.pdf

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COG Employment Application.pdf

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