Employment Support Professional

Northwest Center • Chelan, WA

11d • Hybrid

About The Position

This community-based, hybrid-remote role is a fantastic opportunity if you are looking to enter or grow within the Social Services or Human Services field. No previous experience in disability services is required. We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for helping others, strong relationship-building skills, and a connection to the local community. As an Employment Support Professional, you will be meeting with clients in their homes and places of work while building relationships with local employers and community partners. We're seeking someone who is connected to and engaged in the Chelan Valley community, enjoys building relationships with local employers and organizations, and wants to help create meaningful employment opportunities for adults with disabilities. Whether your background is in customer service, community involvement, sales, hospitality, nonprofit work, or human services, we encourage you to apply. If you are compassionate, self-motivated, team-oriented, and committed to making a difference, we would love to hear from you. Join our organization and help build a brighter future together! As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, we're invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you meet some of the requirements, share Northwest Center's values, and support our mission, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
• Valid Driver's license and personal mode of transportation
• A flexible schedule to support clients when they work which may include occasional weekends and holidays

Nice To Haves

• Experience in human services, education, customer service, community outreach, sales, nonprofit work, or working with individuals with disabilities is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Providing one-on-one career coaching and retention services for adults with disabilities
• Empowering people with disabilities to reach their full potential
• Building skills and confidence of clients to find employment through resume creation, interview preparation, on-site job training, benefits planning, person-centered planning, assessments services, etc.
• Engaging with community partners to connect clients with support services
• Building relationships with local companies to create job opportunities
• Plus a multitude of other industry-specific support services

Benefits

• 17 Accrued Paid Time Off Days Annually (hours prorated for part-time)
• Up to 7 Paid Holidays + 2.5 Days of Floating Holiday
• 5 Floating Holiday days annually after one year
• Retirement 401(K) with a company match
• Employment Assistance Program (EAP) via SupportLinc including three free therapy sessions per year
• Pet Insurance Discount Program
• Highly skilled, dedicated, and collaborative team
• Opportunity for career development with our NWC Mentorship Match program
• Mileage Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed