Flexible Remote Refugee Employment Specialist

CryptoHumanity Foundation; Spokane (WA); Hybrid; USD 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match

Paid sick leave

Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

The International Rescue Committee in Spokane is seeking an Employment Specialist to administer services for refugees and immigrants, helping them achieve self-sufficiency through employment. This role requires developing case management plans, facilitating job readiness, and building relationships with local employers.

The ideal candidate should possess a relevant degree, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The position is a short-term role with an anticipated end date of September 30, 2026.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success working and communicating effectively in a multi-cultural environment.
• Professional proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
• Highly organized and capable of keeping up with administrative requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide employment-focused case management to program participants.
• Develop comprehensive employment and self-sufficiency plans for each employable adult.
• Monitor and document job performance and wage levels.

Skills

Multi-cultural communication

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Knowledge of U.S. job search process

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent professional experience

Job description

The International Rescue Committee in Spokane is seeking an Employment Specialist to administer services for refugees and immigrants, helping them achieve self-sufficiency through employment. This role requires developing case management plans, facilitating job readiness, and building relationships with local employers.

The ideal candidate should possess a relevant degree, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The position is a short-term role with an anticipated end date of September 30, 2026.