Impactful Community Employment Specialist

Work Opportunities Unlimited; Revere (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness

Growth and Development

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) is an ESOP‑owned organization committed to helping people with diverse skills and abilities find meaningful employment. As an Employment Specialist, you will assist individuals in identifying career goals, coaching them on resumes, applications, and interview prep, and building local job opportunities.

You will travel within your community to deliver services, coach at job sites, and collaborate with local businesses while maintaining day‑to‑day administrative

Qualifications

• Previous experience in high-touch customer service environments
• Able to work collaboratively in a team but also independently
• Valid driver’s license and comfortable traveling within your local community
• Available Monday–Friday during daytime business hours; part-time flexibility
• Proficient with MS Office, documenting notes in an electronic system, and using apps on a mobile device

Responsibilities

• Help individuals develop career goals and objectives
• Teach resume writing, applications, cover letters, and interview preparation
• Engage with local businesses to create job opportunities
• Coach and guide individuals at their job sites
• Travel in the community to deliver services (mileage reimbursement)

Job description

Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) is an ESOP‑owned organization committed to helping people with diverse skills and abilities find meaningful employment. As an Employment Specialist, you will assist individuals in identifying career goals, coaching them on resumes, applications, and interview prep, and building local job opportunities.

You will travel within your community to deliver services, coach at job sites, and collaborate with local businesses while maintaining day‑to‑day administrative