Employment Services Specialist

RCS Empowers Inc; Sheboygan (WI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

RCS Empowers, Inc. in Sheboygan, WI is seeking an Employment Services Specialist to connect individuals with disabilities to meaningful community employment.

This is a full-time, out-in-the-community role, not a desk job, focused on relationships with people and local businesses. You'll build strong, trusting relationships, coordinate services with DVR and partners, provide job coaching, and help match job seekers to opportunities based on skills and goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Experience in vocational services or human services is desirable.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Comfort working independently and in the community.
• Valid Wisconsin driver’s license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Build strong, trusting relationships with individuals seeking employment.
• Develop connections with local businesses and community partners.
• Match job seekers to opportunities based on skills, interests, and goals.
• Coordinate services with the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) and other partners.
• Provide job coaching and on-site support as needed.
• Conduct employer outreach and visits to expand opportunities and awareness.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support success.
• Maintain documentation and service records.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Driver's license

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Full-Time | Sheboygan, WI
$20–$25/hour (based on experience & education)

Help people find jobs—and change lives in the process.

At RCS Empowers, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to work, contribute, and feel a sense of purpose. As an Employment Services Specialist, you’ll be the connection between individuals with disabilities and meaningful employment in the community.

This isn’t a desk job—you’ll be out in the community, building relationships, working with local businesses, and helping people achieve something life-changing: a job they’re proud of.

What You’ll Do

You’ll serve as a guide, advocate, and connector—helping individuals move toward competitive, community-based employment.

• Build strong, trusting relationships with individuals seeking employment
• Develop connections with local businesses and community partners
• Match job seekers to opportunities based on their skills, interests, and goals
• Coordinate services with Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) and other partners
• Provide job coaching and on-site support as needed
• Conduct employer outreach and visits to expand opportunities and awareness
• Collaborate with internal teams (Case Managers, IPS, Job Coaches) to support success
• Maintain documentation, billing, and service records using agency systems

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent experience) in a related field
• Experience in vocational services, human services, or working with diverse populations
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Comfort working both independently and out in the community
• Valid Wisconsin driver’s license with a good driving record
• Reliable transportation and flexibility in scheduling
• Solid computer skills for documentation and communication

Why Join RCS Empowers?

• $20–$25/hour starting pay
• Work that is purpose-driven and community-focused
• A role with variety, independence, and real impact
• Opportunities to build relationships with local businesses and leaders
• A supportive, mission-driven team environment
• Classification: Non-Exempt
• Reports To: Employment Services Supervisor

RCS Empowers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer functioning under an Aff…