Manager of Work and Community Supports Job at Work Opportunities Unlimited, Pompano Beach, FL

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  • Work Opportunities Unlimited
  • Pompano Beach, FL

Job Description

Work Opportunities Unlimited, an employee-owned company with over 300 employees along the east coast, has helped people with barriers to employment find meaningful work since 1982. We are hiring a Manager of Work and Community Supports (not to be confused with Recruiting/HR or Staffing Firms) who will lead and grow our Broward County area market. We are a company that combines business best practices with human services.

You will serve as a Coach/Player , leading a team of dedicated professionals to develop and maintain employment opportunities for individuals with barriers to employment. We refer to the candidates we support in finding employment as our “clients.”

A day in the life of the Manager might include:

  • Working extensively in the community to coach, mentor, and develop your team while also taking an active role in your client's employment goals
  • Meeting with clients, outreach to employers, and state funding sources
  • Sourcing, networking, and partnering with local businesses to identify employment opportunities
  • Providing strategic direction for market growth and development
  • Managing the fiscal responsibilities of the market including revenue growth and expenses

What you bring to the role:

  • 3-5 years of management experience developing and leading a high-performing team
  • Commitment and passion for the work you do with a desire to bring those skills to a new opportunity
  • MUST HAVE A Bachelor's degree and at least one year providing employment services to individuals with disabilities
  • Track record of demonstratable success meeting and exceeding goals
  • Comfort level with technology and utilizing it to maximize efficiencies in workflow
  • At least one year of experience in Human Services (not Human Resources)
  • MUST HAVE Access to a personal vehicle for travel within the community

Why WOU?

  • An employee-owned, mission driven company that provides a supportive culture and collaborative environment
  • Monday-Friday, business hours, on-site
  • Competitive pay, accrued paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and more
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits, tuition assistance, and a 401(k) plan
  • Professional development opportunities

Join our team and help change the world of work!

Job Tags

Holiday work, Local area, Monday to Friday,

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