Job Coach

Do you thrive on empowering others to achieve their goals? If so, then this exciting opportunity as a full-time Job Coach at Families Forward may be the perfect fit for you! As an employment specialist is Oxford, ME, you have the rewarding task of working with individuals who are seeking employment and providing them with the support and guidance they need to succeed in the workplace. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our human services nonprofit! Apply now to embark on a rewarding career!

WHAT YOU GET: PAY & BENEFITS

Families Forward is committed to providing a professional and supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion. We offer a competitive salary of $42,000, reflecting the importance and value of the work you're doing. Plus, we offer great benefits, including:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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• 401(k)
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• Paid time off
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• Short- and long-term disability
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• 403(b) plan
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• Employee assistance program
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• Future mom's program
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If this sounds like the job for you, please continue reading to learn more!

JOB COACH: YOUR ROLE

As a Job Coach with our human services nonprofit, your main focus is to work closely with clients, assessing their career goals and tailoring your guidance to their specific needs. This involves conducting one-on-one consultations, reviewing resumes, and assisting with the development of job search strategies. You also provide mock interview sessions to help clients build their confidence and enhance their interviewing skills. Collaboration is key in this role, as you coordinate with various internal teams and external agencies to connect clients with relevant job opportunities. In this employment specialist role, you can expect to receive comprehensive training and ongoing support from our experienced team. You have access to resources and tools to enhance your effectiveness as a Job Coach and ensure that you are equipped to deliver the highest level of service to our clients.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

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• Bachelor's degree, higher education, and/or equivalent experience
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• Demonstrated track record for providing exceptional customer service
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• Valid driver's license
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YOUR HOURS

This full-time employment specialist position works regular business hours.

LEARN ABOUT US: FAMILIES FORWARD

Founded in 1935, the Fedcap Group is the parent company of a growing number of top-tier nonprofit agencies dedicated to serving over 300,000 children and adults each year across the United States and the United Kingdom. Families Forward was created to meet the needs of the people in Maine. We're a human services organization committed to helping individuals obtain long-term economic well-being. We work hard to provide access to employment, training, education, and community resources.

Nearly 60% of our staff have lived in Maine for over 20 years. "Mainers" to the core, our team models the strong work ethic and integrity our state is known for. We value each and every employee! This is why we provide competitive compensation, robust benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth to our employment specialists.

If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, don't hesitate to apply! The initial application process should take you less than 3 minutes to complete. We can't wait to hear from you!

Salary : $42,000 - $0