Work Opportunities Unlimited - Loudon, NH
posted 29 days ago
As a Work & Community Support Specialist at Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU), you will play a crucial role in helping individuals with barriers to employment find meaningful jobs and achieve independence. This position is designed for those who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others. You will engage with clients in various activities that promote their preferred lifestyle within the community, providing them with the necessary support to thrive in their work and personal lives. Your responsibilities will include providing long-term, on-site job support for clients throughout their employment journey. You will serve as a coach and advocate, fostering success in the workplace by helping clients navigate challenges and celebrate their achievements. Additionally, you will support clients in participating in volunteer and recreational activities, which are essential for developing self-advocacy, independent living, and communication skills. This role is not just about job placement; it’s about empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives. WOU is committed to creating a supportive company culture that values individual development. You will have access to customized training and resources that will help you succeed and advance within the organization. The work environment is collaborative, and you will be part of a team that shares a common goal of making a difference in the community. If you are looking for a career with purpose and the opportunity to contribute to the well-being of others, this position may be the perfect fit for you.