What are the responsibilities and job description for the Job Placement and Support Specialist position at Work Opportunities Unlimited?
About the Job
The Employment Specialist role at Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about helping others achieve their employment goals. As an Employment Specialist, you will work closely with clients to provide them with the support and guidance they need to succeed in the workforce.
Responsibilities
- Develop personalized plans to support clients in finding and maintaining employment.
- Provide training and coaching to enhance clients' employability skills.
- Collaborate with local businesses to create employment opportunities for clients.
- Maintain accurate records and document client progress.
Requirements
- A strong networker with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Experience in human services or a related field is preferred.
- A passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others.
- A team player with a collaborative mindset.
Benefits
- Competitive wages ranging from $18-23/hour, with bonus opportunities and mileage reimbursement.
- A balance between work and personal life is encouraged.
- Opportunities for growth and development are available.
- A comprehensive range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k), ESOP, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and 10 paid holidays.
Salary : $18 - $23