Employment Specialist Jobs in Mississippi
Employment Specialist jobs in Mississippi are open across Canton, Laurel, and Brookhaven and other Mississippi metros, with employers like Amazon and Mississippi Department of Employment Security hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Where Mississippi roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Employment Specialist Job Market in Mississippi
A snapshot from current Mississippi openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Amazon6
- Mississippi Department of Employment Security6
Top Industries Hiring
- Government & Public Sector6
- Staffing & Recruiting6
What Mississippi Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in employment specialist jobs across Mississippi.
- Bachelor's degree in human services, social work, counseling, or a related field
- Experience conducting job development, employer outreach, and labor market research
- Proficiency with case management software such as Apricot, Efforts to Outcomes, or state-specific systems
- Knowledge of disability employment law including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 503
- Certified Workforce Development Professional (CWDP) or Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) credential preferred
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally to employer and client sites
Employment Specialist Jobs in Mississippi: Frequently Asked Questions
How many employment specialist jobs are there in Mississippi?
There are 12+ employment specialist openings in Mississippi on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Canton, Laurel, and Brookhaven. New positions post regularly as employers across Mississippi hire.
How much do employment specialists make in Mississippi?
Employment specialists in Mississippi earn a median of about $41,500 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $29,270 for the lowest 10% to over $71,960 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Mississippi cities have the most employment specialist jobs?
Canton, Laurel, and Brookhaven have the most employment specialist openings in Mississippi right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire employment specialists in Mississippi?
Employers hiring employment specialists in Mississippi include Amazon and Mississippi Department of Employment Security, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote employment specialist jobs in Mississippi?
Yes. About 0% of employment specialist openings tied to Mississippi are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Mississippi metros.
How do I apply for employment specialist jobs in Mississippi?
You can apply to employment specialist jobs in Mississippi directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Mississippi location, then apply to each one that fits.
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