Employment Specialist
$20 - $23 per hourWork Opportunities Unlimited
Employment Specialist
FT/PT
Fitchburg, MA (
Posted on October 8, 2026
Job ID:9947
Work Opportunities Unlimited
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.
As an Employment Specialist(known internally as a Career Resource Specialist) you will help individuals find meaningful employment.
A typical day might include the following:
Working with individuals to develop career goals and objectives
Teaching individuals how to create a customized resume, fill out effective job applications, write cover letters, and prepare for interviews
Engaging with local businesses to develop potential job opportunities
Coaching and guiding individuals at their job sites
Community-based travel in your personal vehicle to facilitate community-based job development and coaching , ensuring all services are delivered directly in the local environment. (mileage reimbursement provided)
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
Interested in learning more?
Apply today. If you have any questions, please call our team at View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io
All conversations are confidential. We look forward to learning more about you.
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We offer:
Competitive salary and benefits with bonus opportunities
Health and Wellness
Work/life balance
Growth and Development
Pay: $20-$23 per hour
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Upon employment acceptance, candidates will be required to undergo a criminal background and motor vehicle check.
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