Work & Community Support Specialist

$39,520 - $43,680/Yr

Work Opportunities Unlimited - Manchester, NH

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Manchester, NH

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Work & Community Support Specialist at Work Opportunities Unlimited plays a crucial role in assisting individuals with barriers to employment by providing support in work, recreation, and personal activities. This position aims to promote independence and enhance the quality of life for clients through engagement in meaningful activities and job support.

Responsibilities

• Provide long-term, on-site job support for clients during their employment.
• Serve as a coach and advocate for clients to foster success in the workplace.
• Support client participation in volunteer and recreational activities to develop self-advocacy, independent living, and communication skills.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License
• Strong communication skills
• Entry-level experience in a related field.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in management of a small team
• Informal leadership experience in sports, clubs, or civic organizations.

Benefits

• Health savings account
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Opportunities for advancement
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance