Empower individuals with disabilities as an Employment Specialist at NW Works in Winchester, VA. Provide coaching and support to help clients achieve their employment goals.

As an Employment Specialist, you will work closely with individuals with disabilities to develop essential work readiness skills. This role involves direct coaching in various community settings and requires robust organizational and communication skills. You will monitor client progress, ensure dignity and respect in all interactions, and uphold the mission of NW Works in supporting meaningful employment opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide individualized coaching and skill building for program participants
• Monitor productivity, engagement, and support needs for clients




• Conduct job development activities like resume building and mock interviews
• Document incidents and changes in client behavior or health
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Requirements:
• Associate's degree required, Bachelor's preferred
• Minimum of two years’ experience in human services
• Focus on employment specialist training or job coaching
• Valid driver’s license with clean record
• Knowledge of relevant services and regulatory standards

Make a meaningful impact supporting individuals' success in the community with NW Works.
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