Ability First Employment Specialist

About the role

To provide comprehensive job placement, discovery, and retention services for participants in the Ability First program. Serving as a critical link between individuals with barriers to employment and the community workforce, this role focuses on identifying vocational talents and securing competitive, integrated employment. By fostering strong employer relationships and providing ongoing stability support, the Specialist advances the mission of empowering individuals toward economic independence.

This position requires high professional discretion and the ability to independently manage community outreach and participant advocacy across diverse industry sectors. The role reports to the Mission Services Program Manager, who evaluates performance annually.

Embodies the Goodwill Mission to: “Empower people to achieve their most abundant life” and upholds the Company Core Values of: Relentless Pursuit of Excellence, Customer-First Mindset, Humble Confidence, Passion for Mission, and Do the Right Thing.

Pay

$38,700