Families Forward in Sanford, ME is seeking a dedicated Employment Specialist - Job Coach to join our team full-time. If you're passionate about helping others reach their employment goals, we want to hear from you!
But what do we offer this Employment Specialist - Job Coach position? We're glad you asked! We provide competitive pay and amazing benefits that include medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, paid time off (PTO), short- and long-term disability coverage, a 403(b) plan, an employee assistance program, and a future mom's program. Join our collaborative team and embark on a journey of professional growth and fulfillment!
WHAT YOUR DAY ENTAILS
As an Employment Specialist - Job Coach, you'll meet with clients eager to pursue their career goals. You'll conduct a comprehensive intake, exploring their strengths, interests, and aspirations. Together, you'll develop a customized service plan, outlining short-term and long-term employment goals. Throughout the day, you'll provide ongoing support and guidance to your clients, helping them navigate the job search process with confidence. Whether you're assisting with resume writing, conducting mock interviews, or connecting clients with local employers, you'll be instrumental in helping individuals achieve self-sufficiency and stability!
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
We're looking for a compassionate and driven Employment Specialist - Job Coach who thrives in a dynamic, client-focused environment. Our ideal candidate is empathetic, resourceful, committed to helping our clients overcome barriers to employment, and can meet the requirements below!
Fluency in Arabic, Portuguese, Somali, French, or Lingala is a plus!
WHAT WE'RE ALL ABOUT
Launched as part of The Fedcap Group in 2018, Families Forward offers a wide array of programs and services to help individuals achieve success in education and employment to become self-sufficient adults. Our specific focus areas include case management, work readiness, vocational or employer-based training, job placement, and post-placement support.
Our services are only as effective as the quality of the people who make up our team. To achieve our mission, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth for our team.
TAKE THE NEXT STEP!
Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others while advancing your career. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!