What are the responsibilities and job description for the Career Opportunities Specialist position at Work Opportunities Unlimited?
At Work Opportunities Unlimited, we are dedicated to helping individuals with barriers to employment find meaningful jobs. As a Work and Community Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in this mission.
Job Description
You will provide long-term, on-site job support to clients, serving as a coach and advocate to foster success in the workplace. This may involve supporting client participation in volunteer and/or recreational activities to develop self-advocacy, independent living, and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide job support to clients for an extended period
- Coach and advocate for clients to achieve success in their jobs
- Support client participation in volunteer and recreational activities
Requirements
- Valid Driver's License and comfort with travel within the community
- Availability to work Monday-Friday, daytime hours (flexibility offered for part-time)
- Comfortable using technology for documentation and organization
Benefits
We offer competitive salary and benefits, health and wellness programs, work-life balance, and opportunities for growth and development.