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Work & Community Support Specialist
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What they do
A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.
$60,305 / year median in Maine
+2% projected growth
Job Description
at Work Opportunities Unlimited in Falmouth, Maine, United States Job Description Work & Community Support Specialist
+ FT/PT
+ Falmouth, ME (https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Falmouth%2C%20ME&zoom=14&size=512×512↦type=roadmap&sensor=false)
+ Posted on August 31, 2026 +
Job ID:
9989
+ Work Opportunities Unlimited 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. Work & Community Support Specialists engage individuals in work, recreation, and other personal activities that promote living a preferred lifestyle in their community. Work & Community Support gives the individual the opportunity to participate in activities that will put them on a path to independence. A typical day might include the following:
+ Using your vehicle to transport individuals to and from work and volunteer sites (mileage reimbursement provided)
+ Provide long-term, on-site, job support for the duration of an individual's employment
+ Serve as their coach and advocate to foster success in the workplace
+ Support their participation in volunteer and/or other recreational activities to help develop self-advocacy, independent living and communication skills This position may interest you if:
+ You want to positively impact an individual's life
+ You have previous experience in high-touch customer service environments
+ 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 t ravel ing within your local community
+ Monday - Friday, daytime business hours (flexibility offered for part-time)
+ Comfortable using MS Office, documenting notes in an electronic system, and accessing apps on a mobile device 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. To learn more about our inspiring work, click on the links below: https://workopportunities.net/#culture-video https://workopportunities.
net/successes/ We offer:
+ Competitive salary and benefits
+ Health and Wellness
+ Work/life balance +
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