Top 6 Employment specialist Jobs in Memphis Tn

Employment Specialist/Job Coach
2nd Chance At Living Inc —Memphis, TN
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
- On-the-job training
- Flexible schedule
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Human Resources Specialist - Employment (Sheriff)
Shelby County Government —Memphis, TN
- Full-time
- Background check
- Basic math
- Mid-level
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Workforces Case Manager / Career Advisor
Career Team Enterprises —Memphis, TN
- $43,000 - $46,000 a year
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Reentry Specialist / Case Manager/Outreach
Xcelente Trucking Logistics LLC —Memphis, TN
- $35,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- Driver's License
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Labor & Employment Associate Attorney
Chambliss, Bahner, Stophel, P.C —Memphis, TN
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Communication skills
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Employment Specialist/Job Coach

2nd Chance At Living Inc
Memphis, TN

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Job Details

Part-time
$16 - $17 an hour

Benefits

On-the-job training
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Labor law compliance
Report preparation
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders
Interpersonal skills
Writing skills
Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities
Word embeddings
Employment support for individuals with disabilities
Intellectual disabilities support
Mentoring
Recruiting
Interviewing
Adults with developmental disabilities
Individual case management in social services
Experience working with individuals with physical disabilities
Training
Experience working with individuals from underserved communities
Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
Disability rights laws

Full Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Employment Specialist/Job Coach to empower individuals with disabilities and those from underserved communities to achieve meaningful employment. In this role, you will serve as a vital connector between clients and workforce opportunities, providing personalized coaching, support, and guidance to help clients develop skills, overcome barriers, and succeed in competitive employment settings. Your energetic approach will inspire confidence and foster independence, ensuring every client reaches their full potential in the workplace. This paid position offers a dynamic environment where your expertise in social services, workforce development, and client engagement will make a tangible difference in people's lives.

Responsibilities

Develop individualized employment plans tailored to each client’s skills, interests, and goals.
Provide coaching on job search strategies, interview preparation, resume writing, and workplace etiquette.
Support clients through the entire employment process—from job development to retention—by offering ongoing mentoring and troubleshooting.
Collaborate with employers, community organizations, and service providers to identify suitable job opportunities and facilitate placements.
Conduct assessments to evaluate clients’ abilities, needs, and progress while maintaining detailed case management records.
Offer training sessions on workplace skills, social skills, and disability accommodations as needed.
Advocate for clients’ needs within the workplace by educating employers about disability awareness and inclusive practices.

Qualifications

Demonstrated knowledge of employment & labor law relevant to individuals with disabilities.
Experience working with individuals with developmental, physical, intellectual, and learning disabilities.
Background in helping individuals obtain employment and working with Vocational Rehabilitation/Social Security Administration.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and communication purposes.
Proven ability to work effectively with culturally diverse communities and underserved populations.
Experience in workforce development programs or social services environments is preferred.
Strong coaching, mentoring, interviewing, recruiting, training & development skills.
Excellent written communication skills for report writing and client documentation.
Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining a positive attitude and proactive approach.

Join us in making a meaningful impact by helping individuals unlock their potential through employment! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated and every person has the opportunity to thrive professionally. This paid role offers a rewarding chance to develop your career while transforming lives through dedicated service and support.

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
On-the-job training

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Memphis, TN 38119

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Human Resources Specialist - Employment (Sheriff)

Workforces Case Manager / Career Advisor

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