Employment Specialist for Individuals with Disabilities

Join Our Mission as an Employment Specialist!

Community Workforce Solutions, Inc. is on the hunt for a passionate, high-energy Employment Specialist to join our dynamic team! If you’re ready to make a real difference in the lives of young adults with disabilities, helping them soar into meaningful careers and independence, this is your chance to shine!

What You’ll Do:

• Be a Career Matchmaker : Connect adults with disabilities to their dream jobs by building relationships with local employers and uncovering exciting job opportunities.

• Coach Like a Pro : Provide hands-on job coaching, teaching workplace skills, boosting confidence, and helping participants thrive in their roles.

• Empower Independence : Support participants in mastering hard and soft skills, self-advocacy, and workplace know-how to ensure they succeed both on the job and in life.

• Make an Impact : Work within our transformative Community Employment and Training program, designed to create meaningful vocational opportunities for individuals with disabilities

Who You Are:

• A compassionate game-changer with a knack for inspiring and motivating others.

• Experienced in working with individuals with disabilities (bonus points for job development or coaching experience!).

• Knowledgeable about disability rights, accommodations, and workplace inclusion.

• A people-person who loves networking with employers and building community connections.

• Creative, energetic, and ready to think outside the box to help participants shine.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Make a Difference : Transform lives by empowering adults to achieve their career goals and increase their independence.

• Fun & Supportive Team : Join a crew of dedicated pros who share your passion for inclusion and impact.

• Growth Opportunities : Develop your skills, take on new challenges, and grow with a mission-driven organization.

• Feel-Good Vibes : Celebrate every participant’s win as they land jobs and build confidence!

Ready to Change Lives?

If you’re passionate about helping adults with disabilities launch their careers and reach new heights, we want YOU! Apply now to become our next Employment Specialist and join a team that’s all about empowerment, inclusion, and making work fun!

For over 60 years, CWS, a 501(c ) non-profit organization, has been helping to build a better tomorrow for individuals with disabilities. Our programs and services offer opportunities for individuals living with disabilities, including transition-age youth, individuals with brain injuries, those seeking day program services, and individuals seeking vocational services. CWS partners with the community, families, professional organizations, and others to achieve greatness through acceptance, opportunity, and determination.

Instilling hope, inspiring greatness, and supporting futures since 1964.

Compensation

• Pay Range: $20.00 - $23.00 / hour

Benefits
Community Workforce Solutions offers Full-Time, Permanent Employees:

• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 403(b)

About Us

Community Workforce Solutions is a private, non-profit organization that has served multiple counties in NC for decades. Community Workforce Solutions, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, religion, gender and gender identity, nationality and origin, disability, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, and experiences.

We are accredited by the Commission for Accreditation for Rehabilitation (CARF).

Join our caring team today!