Work & Community Support Specialist

$39,520 - $43,680/Yr

Work Opportunities Unlimited - Epping, NH

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Epping, NH

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Work & Community Support Specialist role at Work Opportunities Unlimited involves engaging individuals with barriers to employment in meaningful work and community activities. The position focuses on providing support that promotes independence and self-advocacy, helping clients to thrive in their personal and professional lives. Specialists will serve as coaches and advocates, facilitating participation in job-related and recreational activities, and fostering essential skills for success.

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 and comfortable with travel within the community.
• Availability for Monday to Friday daytime hours, with flexibility for part-time work.
• Comfortable using technology for documentation and organization.

Nice-to-haves

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

Benefits

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