Work Opportunities Unlimited - Concord, NH
posted 4 months ago
Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) is a privately owned Human Services company that has been helping people with barriers to employment find meaningful jobs since 1982. As a Work & Community Support Specialist, you will engage individuals in work, recreation, and other personal activities that promote living a preferred lifestyle in their community. This role is essential in providing long-term, on-site job support for clients throughout their employment journey. You will serve as a coach and advocate for clients, fostering their success in the workplace and supporting their participation in volunteer and recreational activities. This position is designed to help clients develop self-advocacy, independent living, and communication skills, ultimately putting them on a path to independence. A typical day in this role may involve working closely with clients to understand their needs and preferences, assisting them in navigating their work environments, and encouraging their involvement in community activities. You will be part of a collaborative team that is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others. WOU offers individual development plans, customized training, competitive wages, and a supportive company culture, along with tools and resources to succeed and advance within the organization. This position is ideal for individuals seeking a career with purpose and the opportunity to make a difference in their community.