Employment Specialist

Work Opportunities Unlimited; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary & benefits

Health and Wellness

Work-life balance

Growth opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) is a progressive, employee-owned organization in Harrisburg, PA, dedicated to helping individuals with diverse skills find meaningful employment. We are seeking an Employment Specialist (Career Resource Specialist) to support clients in achieving their career goals.

You will transport clients to interviews, coach them on resumes, applications, and interview skills, and collaborate with local businesses to develop job opportunities.

Formación

• Valid driver’s license and comfortable traveling within your local community.
• Previous experience in high-touch customer service environments is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently when needed.

Responsabilidades

• Transport individuals to and from job interviews using your vehicle (mileage reimbursement provided).
• Assist individuals in developing career goals and objectives.
• Teach resume writing, job applications, cover letters, and interview preparation.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Driving

MS Office

Notes/documentation

Mobile apps

Herramientas

CRM software

Electronic system

Descripción del empleo

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.

A typical day might include the following:

• Using your vehicle to transport individuals to and from job interviews (mileage reimbursement provided)


• Working with individuals to develop career goals and objectives


• Teaching individuals how to create a customized resume, fill out effective job applications, write cover letters, and prepare for interviews


• Engaging with local businesses to develop potential job opportunities


• Coaching and guiding individuals at their job sites

This position may interest you if:

• You want to positively impact an individual’s life


• You have previous experience in high-touch customer service environments


• You thrive being part of a collaborative team, yet can work independently

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 traveling within your local community


• Monday – Friday, daytime business hours (flexibility offered for part-time)


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

To learn more about our inspiring work, click on the links below:

https://workopportunities.net/#culture-video

https://workopportunities.net/successes/

We offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits with bonus opportunities


• Health and Wellness


• Work/life balance


• Growth and Development

Pay $20-22

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.