Lead Community Support Specialist

Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) is an employee-owned Human Services company (not to be confused with Recruiting/HR or Staffing firms) that has been helping people with barriers to employment find meaningful jobs since 1982. You can be part of our rewarding mission and make a difference in the lives of others each and every day. We are a company that combines business best practices with human services.

When you join our team, you join the best talent around. We offer individual development plans, customized training, competitive wages and benefits, a supportive company culture as well as tools and resources to succeed and advance within the company.

A Lead Community Support Specialist will support coordinating client services, along with providing both direct client services and leadership to team members.

As a Lead Community Support Specialist, you will be:

• Supporting the growth and development of our client services
• A liaison between clients, families and referral sources
• Providing guidance to team members through day-to-day support, 30-day objectives and training
• Working with clients in the community to develop goals and objectives, including life and independence skills
• Ensuring quality service outcomes for our clients
• Communicating and collaborating with referral sources

The job might be for you if you have experience working with youth and adults with disabilities and:

• You are a great networker who enjoys building new relationships in the community
• You are highly organized and enjoy taking on new tasks
• You have experience supporting/leading team members and providing feedback
• You thrive being part of a collaborative team
• You are flexible and adaptable to change
• Not required, but great if you have your DSP certification

Career growth opportunities – potential selection into our Management Training Program for people who have the following experience:

• Management of a small team
• Informal leadership in sports, clubs, or civic organizations

Additional requirements include:

• Valid driver’s license and comfortable with travel within the community
• Monday – Friday, daytime hours availability
• Comfortable using technology for documentation and organization

Interested in learning more?

Apply through really today. If you have any questions, please call our team at 866-761-1347 or email careers@workopportunities.net

All conversations are confidential. We look forward to learning more about you.

About Work Opportunities Unlimited

Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) is an employee-owned Human Services company that has been helping people with barriers to employment find meaningful jobs since 1982.

We offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits with bonus opportunities
• Health and Wellness
• Work/life balance
• Growth and Development

For further details on the above, please click here: https://workopportunities.net/careers/

Upon employment acceptance, candidates will be required to undergo a criminal background and motor vehicle check.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $23