Bilingual Workers’ Rights Organizer

TSNE MissionWorks; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and holidays

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Retirement plan

Job summary

Worker’s Justice Project (WJP) seeks a Workers' Rights Organizer to protect and advance workers’ rights through grassroots outreach, base-building, and direct advocacy. The role focuses on community outreach and identifying worker leaders, with fieldwork at day-labor corners, construction sites, and events.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of organizing experience, bilingual English/Spanish fluency, and strong documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Fluency in both English and Spanish is required.
• At least 2-3 years of community organizing experience, preferably with immigrant communities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and other applications (Google Apps).
• Strong written and verbal communications skills in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Outreach and recruitment of workers, primarily in Spanish, for WJP programs.
• Develop leadership among workers and organize campaigns and trainings.
• Educate workers about labor rights, wage theft, safety, and discrimination.
• Maintain accurate documentation of outreach activities and referrals.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Community organizing

Microsoft Office

Documentation

Tools

Google Apps

Job description

Worker’s Justice Project (WJP) seeks a Workers' Rights Organizer to protect and advance workers’ rights through grassroots outreach, base-building, and direct advocacy. The role focuses on community outreach and identifying worker leaders, with fieldwork at day-labor corners, construction sites, and events.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of organizing experience, bilingual English/Spanish fluency, and strong documentation skills.