Employment Specialist

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

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health and Wellness

Work/life balance

Growth and Development

Bonus opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Work Opportunities Unlimited in York seeks an Employment Specialist (Career Resource Specialist) to help individuals define career goals, craft resumes, complete applications, write cover letters, and prepare for interviews.

You will engage with local businesses to create job opportunities, coach at job sites, and provide occasional transportation to interviews with mileage reimbursement. A valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally are required.

Formación

• Experience in high-touch customer service environments.
• Proficiency with MS Office and electronic documentation.
• Ability to document notes in an electronic system.
• Comfort with using mobile apps on a device.

Responsabilidades

• Develop career goals with individuals.
• Teach resume writing, job applications, cover letters, and interview prep.
• Engage with local businesses to create job opportunities.
• Coach and guide individuals at job sites.
• Provide occasional transportation to interviews with mileage reimbursement.

Conocimientos

Customer service experience

MS Office proficiency

Independent work

Team collaboration

Herramientas

MS Office

Mobile apps

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.

Employment Specialist (known internally as a Career Resource Specialist)

A typical day might include the following:

• 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
• Provide occasional transportation to interviews and other essential employment milestones, while supporting individuals towards independent community travel. (mileage reimbursement provided)

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

All conversations are confidential. We look forward to learning more about you.

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.