Work Opportunities Unlimited · 1 day ago
Employment Specialist
Providence, RI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20/hr - $22/hrWork 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 help individuals find meaningful employment by developing career goals, teaching resume writing, and engaging with local businesses for job opportunities.
B2BConsultingHuman ResourcesStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Shauna Delaney
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
Competitive salary and benefits with bonus opportunities
Health and Wellness
Work/life balance
Growth and Development
Company
Work Opportunities Unlimited
Work Opportunities Unlimited is a family services company that offers job placement services.
Founded in 1982
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Dwyer
President and CEO
Marcia Welsh
Chief Financial Officer
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