Tips for Working with a Career Counselor Whether you are reentering the work force after some time off, searching for a new job in your current field or are ready for a career change, a career counselor helps you assess your strengths to procure that highly desired position. As you work with a career counselor, keep several tips in mind to make the experience the best one possible for the both of you. Keywords: Jackie Miller, career counselor, working with a career counselor