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.
An Employment Specialist – Students, will lead our school career planning services in the Portland/Saco area.
As an Employment Specialist, a typical day might include the following:
- Working with students engaging in activities in the community to identify skills and barriers
- Collaborating with clients to develop career goals and objectives
- Developing relationships with businesses to set up assessments to have clients observe and shadow in the community.
- Supporting clients in the community to develop life and independence skills
The job might be for you if:
- You are a great networker who enjoys building new relationships in the community
- You have human services experience or an interest in the field
- You want to make a positive impact in the lives of others
- You thrive being part of a collaborative team
- You have experience working with youth population
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 (flexibility offered for part-time)
- Comfortable using technology for documentation and organization
Interested in learning more?
Apply 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 a privately 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.