Work Opportunities Unlimited · 16 hours ago
Employment Specialist
Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) is an employee-owned business that has been helping people with diverse skills and abilities find meaningful employment since 1982. As an Employment Specialist, you will assist individuals in achieving their career goals and securing jobs by providing coaching, resume assistance, and engaging with local businesses.
Responsibilities
Using your vehicle to transport individuals to and from job interviews (mileage reimbursement provided)
Working with individuals to develop career goals and objectives
Teaching individuals how to create a customized resume, fill out effective job applications, write cover letters, and prepare for interviews
Engaging with local businesses to develop potential job opportunities
Coaching and guiding individuals at their job sites
Qualification
Required
Valid driver's license and comfortable traveling within your local community
Monday – Friday, daytime business hours (flexibility offered for part-time)
Comfortable using MS Office, documenting notes in an electronic system, and accessing apps on a mobile device
Preferred
Previous experience in high-touch customer service environments
Management of a small team
Informal leadership in sports, clubs, or civic organizations
Benefits
Work/life balance
Growth and Development
Full range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k, ESOP, tuition reimbursement, PTO (accrued based on hours worked and years of service), 3 sick days and 10 paid holidays.
Eligibility for some benefits based on full-time or part-time status.