Employment Specialist/ Job Coach- Polk County

MV Advancements • Dallas, OR

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

MV Advancements in Dallas, OR is hiring a full-time Employment Consultant to join our mission of empowering people to live their best life. If you thrive in dynamic environments, love building meaningful relationships, and want a career in human services that truly makes a difference, this is your moment. As an Employment Consultant, you'll coach job seekers, build employer relationships, and create solutions to overcome employment barriers. You'll mentor workplace skills, track progress, and support individuals through personalized plans. Your hands-on work will be impactful and rewarding, whether celebrating a new job or helping others navigate challenges.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in rehabilitation, psychology, counseling, human services, business, or related fields or 1+ years of experience with job-seeking, coaching, leading, training-related, or working in disability services.
• Transferable skills include customer service, barista/bartending, networking, and coaching experience are highly translatable.
• 18+ years old
• Valid driver's license with a safe driving record
• Pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Be approved through our agency-specific DHS background check

Nice To Haves

• Passionate about service and a desire to support others to achieve their goals

Responsibilities

• Coach job seekers
• Build employer relationships
• Create solutions to overcome employment barriers
• Mentor workplace skills
• Track progress
• Support individuals through personalized plans

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision
• 6 paid holidays plus three "floating holidays"
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Life and AD&D
• Company-sponsored 401(k) plan with employer contribution
• 100% employer-paid employee assistance program (EAP) for the employee and their household
• Access to telemedicine for the employee and anyone in their household
• State and federally mandated leave programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level