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Work Opportunities Unlimited
Human Services Specialist (Work & Community Support)
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What they do
A Social or Human Services Specialist identifies and arranges community services for clients. Can involve coordination of services for people with disabilities or those in recovery. They may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis and can be involved in advocating for client needs.
$56,454 / year median in New Hampshire
+16% projected growth
Job Description
We are growing!! Grow with us and be part of an established organization who has been providing services in New Hampshire since 1982. 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 traveling 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 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 balanceGrowth and Development Pay:
$20-$22 per hour Interested in learning more? Apply today. If you have any questions, please call our recruiting team located in our NH Headquarters at (603) 609-7080 or email careers@workopportunities.net . All conversations are confidential. We look forward to learning more about you. For further details on the above, please click here: https://workopportunities.net/careers/ Upon employment acceptance, candidates will be required to undergo a criminal background and motor vehicle check. #NHM Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$20.00 - $22.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans