About Job
We are hiring a Career Services Counselor (Grants) to join our team!
- PLEASE SUBMIT A COVER LETTER WITH YOUR RESUME
About Us:
MassHire Franklin Hampshire (MHFH) is committed to assisting job seekers in Franklin and Hampshire counties, as well as the North Quabbin area of Massachusetts. We are proud to provide a wide range of services and resources to both job seekers and employers at no charge. Our mission is to create and sustain powerful connections between businesses and job seekers through a statewide network of employment professionals.
Career Services Counselor (Grants)
Provides individual and group career counseling and coaching to MassHire Franklin Hampshire (MHFH) customers, with a focus on customers entering grant-funded, cohort-based training programs. Helps job seekers achieve employment goals in priority industries (including healthcare, manufacturing, education, technology, and trades). Counseling services include recruitment, eligibility determination and enrollment, case management, and job matching/referral. Develops collaborative relationships with community partners, training providers, and the MHFH Business Services Team.
Recommended Minimum Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related field of study. Relevant experience may be substituted for one year of the educational requirement.
· At least two years of experience in employment, vocational, or educational counseling and assessment.
· Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
· Basic computer knowledge, including Microsoft 365 applications, with emphasis on Word and Outlook.
· Ability to develop and maintain a good working relationship with a wide variety of people including customers, community partners, governmental agencies.
· Experience using databases (MOSES experience preferred).
· Ability to understand, interpret, and implement complex policies, regulations and guidelines in a fast-paced work environment
PLEASE SUBMIT A COVER LETTER WITH YOUR RESUME OR EMAIL IT TO: jobs@masshirefhcareers.org
One full-time (37.5 hours/week), hourly non-exempt position available. Salary is $48,115-$48,898/yr. after a 90-day probation period. Annual step increases provided. Excellent benefits and work environment.
For a full job description, please visit our website at: https://www.masshirefhcareers.org/about/come-work-for-us
Applications will be accepted until Monday, 8/25/25.
ADA notice: FHETC is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Dylana Shreckengost, HR – dylana@masshirefhcareers.org or 413-774-4361 x 335.
EEO notice: FHETC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHETC provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, color, sex, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, gender identity, military, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, political affiliation or belief, or other legally protected status. We welcome applications from people of color, bi-lingual speakers, older workers, veterans and people with disabilities. All employment practices and activities are conducted on a non-discriminatory basis.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,115.00 - $48,898.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Employment/Vocational or Educational Counseling: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Greenfield, MA 01301 (Required)
Work Location: In person