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Workforce Support Specialist

Eastern Maine Development Corporation
Bangor, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Are you passionate about helping others overcome barriers to employment? Do you have experience navigating workforce challenges and want to use that knowledge to support others? EMDC is seeking a Workforce Support Specialist to assist individuals impacted by employment barriers, opioid use disorder (OUD), or justice involvement. You'll provide guidance, encouragement, and connections to essential resources like training, job placement, and support services. If you believe in second chances and want to make a real difference, this role is for you.

What You'll Do:

  • Assist individuals in finding employment, training, and supportive services
  • Connect people with housing, transportation, and community resources
  • Conduct outreach and presentations to increase awareness of workforce services
  • Provide ongoing support and advocacy to help individuals succeed
  • Be a key part of an incredible team dedicated to workforce development

If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and cover letter directly via email to careers@emdc.org.

For a full job description, please see our website here: emdc.org/careers

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $43,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

  • Bangor, ME 04401 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Bangor, ME 04401: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $43,000

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