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Career Counselor - Employment Specialist
Location:
Ellsworth, ME
Description:
Are you passionate about helping others achieve their goals? Do you have a knack for inspiring and motivating individuals to reach their full potential? Look no further! Families Forward , a Fedcap program, is seeking a full-time Career Counselor - Employment Specialist to join our vibrant and energetic team in Ellsworth, ME . In this entry-level role, you provide vocational rehabilitation and support to individuals in our community. This is an entry-level position, perfect for those looking to begin a career in human services. With a competitive salary and great benefits , including medical, dental, vision, a flexible spending account (FSA), a 403(b) plan, an employee assistance program, a future mom's program, and life insurance, you'll be well taken care of. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity in vocational rehabilitation for you, apply for this position today! OUR MISSION 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 . THE DAILY LIFE OF A CAREER COUNSELOR - EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST As a new Career Counselor - Employment Specialist with our human services nonprofit, you get to be the superhero who builds strong, trusting relationships with program participants, and helps them discover their unique strengths, interests, and capabilities! Together, you create a game plan called a Family Contract Amendment (FCA) that outlines their short- and long-term employment goals. And guess what? You get to see their progress each month and make sure they're crushing it! And here's the best part: you're always ready to jump in and help if they ever miss a scheduled appointment. You're their cheerleader, their advocate, and their go-to person for support. You even request extra services from external providers to make sure they have everything they need to succeed. Plus, you're a master planner! You use data from our FedcapCARES program to map out daily and weekly tasks that align with each participant's individual needs. And you always stay professional, upholding policies and representing our nonprofit with pride. Knowing that you're making a real difference in the community fills you with gratitude and excitement. You were made for this vocational rehabilitation role in human services, and we're lucky to have you on our team! WORK SCHEDULE This entry-level position works a typical daytime schedule, Monday - Friday . WHAT WE NEED IN A CAREER COUNSELOR - EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST Bachelor's degree OR equivalent experience Demonstrated track record for providing exceptional customer service Valid driver's license Covid-19 vaccination Fluency in Arabic, Portuguese, Somali, French, or Lingala would be a plus! Are you detail-oriented and self-motivated? Do you enjoy working with a team? Can you communicate effectively? If yes, apply now to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in our community who are seeking employment and vocational rehabilitation services! THE NEXT STEP So, what do you think? If you feel this is the right entry-level job at a nonprofit for you, go ahead and apply! We value your time, so we've got a simple application process that should take you less than 3 minutes to complete. We look forward to meeting you! 04605 Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Families Forward
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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