Career Counseling Services
Career Counseling Services
Vocational Expert Services provides career counseling and private vocational counseling services. Services range from career coaching for individuals looking to enter the workforce to helping clients refocus their current careers. Vocational Expert Services provides a variety of services for job seekers including vocational assessment, career counseling, resume assistance, and interview preparation. We also evaluate the current, local job market and market potential for employment in applicable jobs.
Our team is made up of certified professionals with years of experience working directly in the vocational field. However, we are not a therapy office or a staffing agency. Our approach is multi-faceted and multi-dimensional and always in line with the goal of both obtaining and maintaining employment.
The team at Vocational Expert Services provides counseling services for individuals seeking assistance with job changes, college majors, returning to work after injury or illness, going to work after a sustained period of time away from the labor market, returning to work after a divorce or individuals with disabilities seeking employment with accommodations.
Vocational Expert Services Provides Vocational Assessments Focused on the Following:
- Interests
- Skills and abilities
- Career values
- Exploration of different careers and career paths
- Identifying and applying for jobs that exist in the local labor market
- Determining what, if any, job accommodations are necessary for success
- Identifying relevant training programs
We Offer Additional Private Services Such as:
- Court ordered work plans
- Rehabilitative alimony plans for Family Law cases
Our Services Include Career Testing and Assessment Such as:
- COPES/CAPS/COPS career evaluation system
- Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE)
- Intelligence Testing (Slosson, Shipley, GAMA)
Frequently Asked Questions
I dislike my current job but I am employed, am I still a candidate for career counseling?
Yes, you would be considered a candidate for career counseling.
Can you help me switch industries?
Yes, if you are unhappy with your current job, a career counselor can help you find positions utilizing your transferable skills.
I have a disability and require accommodations, can career counseling help me?
Yes, a career counselor can help you identify reasonable accommodations both at school and in the workplace. Furthermore, a career counselor can help teach you to advocate for yourself when requesting these accommodations.
I’m in college and have no idea what I want to do – can you help?
Yes! Career exploration is in integral part of career counseling. A career counselor can help you find jobs that fit within your abilities and interests.
I don’t know what to major in – can career counseling help me?
Yes! Career exploration can help you determine work goals out of college. Once you have an understanding of your vocational interest, this can help you in picking a major that will help you towards that goal.