Career Resource Specialist - Empower Meaningful Work

Work Opportunities Unlimited; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k ESOP

Job summary

Work Opportunities Unlimited in College Park, MD is seeking an Employment Specialist (Career Resource Specialist) to help individuals find meaningful employment. You will work with job seekers to develop career goals, craft resumes, and prepare for interviews in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Daily duties include coaching at job sites, engaging with local employers to create opportunities, and assisting with transportation to interviews; mileage is reimbursed.

Qualifications

• Experience in high-touch customer service environments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Work with individuals to develop career goals and objectives.
• Teach individuals how to create a customized resume, fill out effective job applications, write cover letters, and prepare for interviews.
• Engage with local businesses to develop potential job opportunities.
• Coach and guide individuals at their job sites.
• Provide occasional transportation to interviews and milestones; mileage reimbursement provided.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Tools

MS Office

Electronic notes system

Mobile apps

Job description

Work Opportunities Unlimited in College Park, MD is seeking an Employment Specialist (Career Resource Specialist) to help individuals find meaningful employment. You will work with job seekers to develop career goals, craft resumes, and prepare for interviews in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Daily duties include coaching at job sites, engaging with local employers to create opportunities, and assisting with transportation to interviews; mileage is reimbursed.