Employment Specialist

Job overview

The Employment Specialist role is onsite in West Bend, WI, with starting pay of $18.00 per hour. The Threshold, Inc. supports individuals with disabilities in exploring careers, developing job skills, and finding meaningful employment in the community. The specialist helps individuals pursue employment goals by providing career guidance, job coaching, and workplace support. Building relationships with local employers and coordinating with families and community partners helps create job opportunities and support greater independence.

What you'll do

• Help individuals explore careers, prepare resumes, practice interviews, and find employment
• build relationships with local businesses to develop job opportunities
• provide hands-on job coaching and workplace support
• support individuals’ employment goals
• collaborate with employers, families, and community partners
• and maintain accurate documentation and progress reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

employment specialist

west bend wi

threshold, inc

full-time

starting at $18/hour

disability employment services

career guidance

job coaching

resume preparation

interview practice

employer relationships

community employment

monday–friday

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with employer matching, paid time off, life insurance, optional supplemental benefits, and Employee Assistance Program.

Why this role

Requires an associate degree and two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; a bachelor’s degree is preferred. A valid driver’s license, good driving record, and access to an insured vehicle are required. Travel to local job sites may be needed.

About the employer

Threshold, Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Sector: 62.