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Employment Team Assistant- Limited Term

World Relief
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Jun 2024

About the role

ORGANIZATION SUMMARY:World Relief is a global Christian humanitarian organization that is fighting for change that lasts, right here in the U.S. and across the globe. We bring sustainable solutions to the world’s greatest problems – disasters, extreme poverty, violence, oppression, and mass displacement. The organization is approximately 75 years old and has worked in over 100 countries around the world since its founding.  In the United States, we come alongside local churches, community organizations and hundreds of individual volunteers to support newly arriving refugee and other immigrant families. Today, we are proud to partner with over 6,000 local churches, and 95,000 volunteers globally to bring hope, healing and transformation to the most vulnerable.
POSITION SUMMARY:Are you a person of compassion? An advocate for justice? Someone who stands up for the rights of the vulnerable and speaks out for the marginalized, the exploited and the forgotten?  Do you believe in our calling as Christians to welcome the least of these and love our neighbor?
If you answered ‘yes’, to any of the above, World Relief, and millions of people around the world need you.
World Relief seeks an Employment Team Assistant to support Career Pathways programming and Match coordination for the Matching Grant program. This role would assist the Career Pathways Coordinator (CPC) by doing outreach, transportation, research, and filing assistance and assist the Outreach team by coordinating, organizing, and delivering Match gift in kind items. This includes ensuring clients are able to use the items given. 
This is a position that is funded through a grant agreement until 9/30/24 and is contingent upon funding extension.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Work with CPC to develop training material and organize service delivery 
  •   Provide individualized trainings, assist participants with networking, and help with job application review   
  • Assist in coordinating supportive services: transportation, interpretation, childcare, etc. 
  •  Accompany clients to job preparation activities and interviews, coaching clients so they can attend these events independently in the future   
  • Support staff with program outreach efforts and data management   
  • Provide one-on-one technical assistance sessions to English Language Learners   
  • Create career pathway informational packets   
  • Organize gift in kind donations   
  • Coordinate with Resettlement Caseworkers to identify families to receive gift in kind items   
  • Deliver gift in kid items to Matching Grant clients and provide education on how to use items 
  •  Other duties as identified by the Employment Manager 

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment   
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain detailed, accurate records 
  •  Strong mediation and problem-solving skills   
  • Cross-cultural experience and/or knowledge of the refugee/immigrant experience 

Requirements

World Relief offers a competitive benefits package (25 hours + per week): - Medical, Dental, Vision- Offer 16 company Paid Holidays + 4 additional Personal days per year!- Paid Sick and Vacation Time- Paid Parental Leave (12 weeks for qualified employees)- FSAs: Medical & Dependent Care, & Commuter Funding- Supplemental Life Insurance (employee, spouse, and children)- Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident insurance policies- Legal Shield Insurance World Relief pays 100% for eligible employees:- Group Term Life (employee, spouse, and children)- Long Term & Short-term Disability- Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)- Long Distance Travel Insurance

World Relief offers a competitive benefits package for Part-time positions (less than 25 hours per week):  - Offer 16 Paid Holidays - Sick time available as required by state/local law

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