Employment Specialist- Youth & Student Support Job at Work Opportunities Unlimited, Lynn, MA

Nm4vWGd3OWNpYUhzeVJTeVNLdks2UlluMVE9PQ==
  • Work Opportunities Unlimited
  • Lynn, MA

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 students learn and strengthen their life skills as it relates to employment and education.

A typical day might include the following:

  • Guiding students to develop career goals and objectives
  • Helping students create a customized resume and complete applications for either jobs or school admissions
  • Coaching and preparing for interviews
  • Assisting students at their job sites to ensure success and independence

This position may interest you if:

  • You want to positively impact a student's life
  • You have previous experience in high-touch customer service environments
  • You are passionate about working with students (ages 14+)
  • 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 hours availability (flexibility offered for part-time)
  • Comfortable using MS Office, documenting notes in an electronic system, and accessing apps on a mobile device

To learn more about our inspiring work, click on the links below:

Interested in learning more?

Apply today. If you have any questions, please call our team at 866-761-1347 or email careers@workopportunities.net

All conversations are confidential. We look forward to learning more about you.

We offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits with bonus opportunities
  • Health and Wellness
  • Work/life balance
  • Growth and Development

Pay $21-24

For further details on the above, please click here:

Upon employment acceptance, candidates will be required to undergo a criminal background and motor vehicle check.

Job Tags

Part time, Local area, Monday to Friday,

Similar Jobs

Matthews™

Administrative Assistant, Part-time (ELS) Job at Matthews™

 ...the leadership team. This role involves handling tasks such as data entry, managing the main phone line, providing executive administrative...  ...environment while maintaining strong attention to detail and time management ~ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills... 

SmartTalent

Finish Carpenter Job at SmartTalent

 ...Custom Wood fabricator We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Custom Wood Fabricator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in woodworking, a deep understanding of custom fabrication techniques, and a passion for producing top-quality... 

Professional Placement Services

Junior Project Manager Job at Professional Placement Services

 ..., submittals, and change orders. [ Requirements ] Minimum education level of a bachelors degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards. Willingness to travel to job sites... 

Guangzhou Synergy Translations Co., Ltd.

Urgently Hiring Multilingual Subtitle Bilingual Translators Job at Guangzhou Synergy Translations Co., Ltd.

**Project Languages:** Portuguese, Indonesian, Hindi, Korean, Russian, Arabic, Slovak, Czech, Thai, Vietnamese, Kazakh, Romanian, Filipino, Uzbek, Azerbaijani, Dutch, Greek, Burmese, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Polish, Turkish, Malay **Job Responsibilities... 

Hype and Vice

Retail Marketing Coordinator Job at Hype and Vice

 ...merges fashion and team spirit. We create licensed college and sports apparel with a trend-forward, community-driven approach. About...  ...Role: Were looking for a proactive and organized Retail Marketing Coordinator to support the brands growing retail and partner...