Employment Specialist

Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) is an employee-owned (ESOP) business that has been helping people with diverse skills and abilities find meaningful employment since 1982. You can be part of our rewarding mission to positively impact lives each and every day.

As an Employment Specialist (known internally as a Career Resource Specialist) you will help individuals find meaningful employment.

• Guiding students to develop career goals and objectives

• Helping students create a customized resume and complete applications for either jobs or school admissions

• Coaching and preparing for interviews

• Assisting students at their job sites to ensure success and independence
• Provide occasional transportation to interviews and other essential employment milestones, while supporting individuals towards independent community travel. (mileage reimbursement provided)

• You want to positivelyimpacta student’s life
• You havepreviousexperience in high-touch customer service environments
• You are passionate about working with students (ages 14+)
• You thrive being part of a collaborative team, yet can work independently

– 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

• Valid driver’s license and comfortable traveling within your local community

• Monday – Friday, daytime business hours (minimum 20 hours for part-time)

• Comfortable using MS Office, documenting notes in an electronic system, and accessing apps on a mobile device

• Competitive salary and benefits with bonus opportunities

• Health and Wellness

• Work/life balance

• Growth and Development

Pay $21-$24

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

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