Employment Specialist
Work Opportunities Unlimited

Job Order #: 19327638

West Springfield, MA 01089

Full Time

40 hours per week

POSTED 7/7/2023

EXPIRES 10/5/2023

Job Description

Welcome to a unique role as an Employment Specialist with an award-winning human services company. As a community-based human services organization, Work Opportunities Unlimited is redefining success at work. Thanks to a dynamic team of Directors, Team Leaders & Employment Specialists, we¿re proud to serve thousands of individuals each year across eight states.
Why choose WOU?

Serve your community while getting paid & having fun!
Flexible, day-time schedule with F/T and P/T opportunities available.
Competitive paid time off accrual.
Ten paid holidays.
Excellent health, dental & vision benefits, tuition assistance (F/T only) & 401(k) enrollment.
Learning and development opportunities prioritized ¿ tailored training.
Culture of peer support and team working.
Base salary commensurate with experience.

What you¿ll be doing:

Supporting adults & youth with disabilities or other barriers to employment.
Developing career goals, prepare for their job search, secure their job, coach the individuals as they learn the tasks and responsibilities.
On-site support with community activities, including paid employment, internships and volunteer opportunities.
Developing and maintain relationships with local businesses.
Writing daily notes & tracking monthly progress/goals.
Minimum Requirements:

Candidates who are passionate about working with individuals with disabilities or desire to work with a human services organization.
Upon job offer candidate must submit to a satisfactory background check.

Apply today for our Employment Specialist role!

Submit a quick application via http://www.workopportunities.net or send your resume to careers@workopportunities.net. Questions? Call us at 1-866-761-1347

About Work Opportunities Unlimited

Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) is an innovative, progressive organization dedicated not only to employment outcomes for job seekers and employers, but to the satisfaction and development of all employees, who we refer to as team members. With an emphasis on the training and professional development of qualified team members, WOU fosters a fun yet disciplined work environment that results in services of the highest quality. Armed with an experienced and diverse workforce of dedicated professionals, the team at WOU has been producing successful employment outcomes for those with barriers to employment since the company¿s inception in 1982.

Is the position Full-time or Part-time?
Full-time
Part-time
What is the minimum age requirement for applicants?
18+ And Up
What benefits are being offered?
401K/Pension
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Holidays
Vacation
Educational Level Required
High School/GED
Do you want your position DISCLOSED or UNDISCLOSED? (DISCLOSED means applicants apply directly to you in the manner you specify. UNDISCLOSED means applicant resumes come to us where we do a basic screening of the resume and forward only those that meet or are close to the requirements in your job posting.)
Disclosed
If you selected DISCLOSED, how should applicants apply?
Email
Web Page
Please list the Email address, Web Page, Fax, Phone Number and/or Mailing address the applicant should use in order to apply?
Careers@workopportunities.net
https://workopportunities.net

How To Apply

Apply today for our Employment Specialist role! Submit a quick application via http://www.workopportunities.net or send your resume to careers@workopportunities.net. Questions? Call us at 1-866-761-1347

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West Springfield, MA 01089

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Work Opp Unlimited

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Address

425 Union Street #47
West Springfield, MA 01089

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