How do they match: Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

  • Employment Trainer
  • Employment Training Specialist

  • Assess needs for assistance, such as rehabilitation, financial aid, or additional vocational training, and refer clients to the appropriate services.
  • Attend meetings, educational conferences, and training workshops, and serve on committees.
  • Counsel individuals to help them understand and overcome personal, social, or behavioral problems affecting their educational or vocational situations.
  • Evaluate students' or individuals' abilities, interests, and personality characteristics, using tests, records, interviews, or professional sources.
  • Supervise, train, and direct professional staff and interns.

  • Train staff members in social services skills.
  • Counsel clients or patients regarding personal issues.