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Employment Specialist

Part-time

Work Opportunities Unlimited

Cambridge, MAPart-time$22–25/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$22–25/hr
Location
Cambridge, MA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

Work Opportunities Unlimited is an employee-owned business that helps people with diverse skills and abilities find meaningful employment. The Employment Specialist supports individuals in pursuing career goals, preparing job-search materials, and succeeding at work. The role includes transportation to interviews, outreach to local businesses, and coaching at job sites. The posting notes weekday daytime hours, with flexibility for part-time work, and opportunities for career growth.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Career Goal DevelopmentResume WritingJob Application AssistanceCover Letter WritingInterview PreparationBusiness OutreachJob-Site CoachingCustomer ServiceTeam CollaborationIndependent WorkMS OfficeElectronic DocumentationMobile AppsLocal Travel

Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Full job description

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 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 Interested in learning more? Apply today. If you have any questions, please call our team at 866-761-1347 or email [email protected] All conversations are confidential. We look forward to learning more about you. 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: $22-$25 per hour For further details on the above, please click here: https://workopportunities.net/careers/

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