Resource Navigator WA St. (SEEC) at IRCO

POSITION: Resource Navigator WA St. (SEEC)JOB CLASS: Specialist 1/Grade 8WAGE: $23.07FLSA; EEO; WC: Non-Exempt; Professional; 8864LOCATIONS: SEEC WA Office 4400 NE 77th # 275 Vancouver WA 98662SEEC Office 555 SE 99th AVE Portland OR 97216 On site.FTE; FT/PT; STATUS: Temporary on-call position up to 20 hours per week(Funded until June 30 2026 - Contract continuation variable)NUMBER OF POSITIONS: (1)APPLY AT: STATUS: Oncall/ Casual without BenefitsPROGRAM(S): SEEC Schoolsout WA (SOWA)SECTOR/DIVISION: SEECREQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid drivers license verification of current auto insuranceand have full use of an automobile during work hours.Bilingual/trilingual in English and Ukrainian Russian languages.This job announcement is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. This is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.Program Summary The program serves school-age refugee children primarily ages 5 to 18 per current Office of Refugee Resettlement guidelines and policies prioritizing children in the country less than one year and residents of Washington State. The central goal of the program is to fund activities that lead to unified access to the education of children and youth. Allowable activities must be aligned with the intent and purpose of the Refugee School Impact funding.Position Summary The Resource Navigator does outreach eligibility screening supports students and parents funds activities that lead the unified access of children and youth resource navigation provides training for schools and systems.Essential FunctionsProvide specialized approaches and support for eligible students such as English as a Second Language classesConnect students with tutors based on tutors availabilityOrganize after school and summer programs activitiesProvide mentoring behavioral health support and programming that supports unified access.Support families learning to navigate the U.S. education system such as school-specific orientation for both families and students and language access.Develop training for school staff and systems around the unique and varied needs of ORR-eligible populations ensuring language access by translating critical documents interpretation and specialized staff dedicated to working with ORR-eligible school-aged children youth and families.Support parent engagement through school orientation workshopsPrepare reports with complete and consistent information to assist the supervisor to be able to submit the data in a timely manner and sharing the required data and information if needed.Perform other duties as assigned.Secondary FunctionsAbility to meet multiple including conflicting deadlinesStrong analytical and decision-making abilities for related job functionsAbility to deal with distressed and demanding clients and employees in an effective mannerAbility to maintain a high level of confidentialityAbility to communicate with a variety of personality types and levels of the organization as well as with people outside of the organizationAbility to work flexible hours to meet the availability of clientsAttending staff meetings partner meetings internal and external committee meetings as assigned.Support organizational record keeping requirements.Other duties as assigned as needed by supervisorRequirementsEducation & ExperienceMINIMUM JOB SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS:Is part of has background and/or experience in working with immigrant and refugee communities and understanding the cultural values and beliefs of that communityBilingual in English and fluent in one of the following languages required: Ukrainian and Russian (with the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing) ability to translate written and verbal information into concepts that are understandable for community members.Must be proficient in the English language.Oral and written communication skills communicate with the needs of the position.Minimum of two years of experience in case management community outreach services advocacy social support and assistance in resource navigation systems for groups and families.Experience/proficient in MIP Microsoft Office Microsoft Excel and a variety of software packages.Experience using standard office equipment.Strong communication skills in a multilingual multi-background organizationStrong ability to work with Mul-background staff in a team settingAbility to use initiative and judgment in completing tasks and responsibilitiesAbility to courteously meet and deal effectively with other employees agency representatives the public and othersAbility to function in a positive manner in a demanding work environment to demonstrate a high degree of flexibility to respond to priorities and schedules that change frequently and to meet commitmentsPhysical Mental & Environmental RequirementsOn site positionRequires some physical efforts or manual labor such as lifting carrying or constant movement.There is regular variation in tasks and the job holder must decide which tasks to complete as well as the order in which tasks are completed.Holds a moderately low level of personal risk.Job conditions are occasionally uncomfortable relative to noise temperature inside/outside work dirty conditions or interactions with angry or hostile people.Work schedule is mostly stable and does not fluctuate without prior notice.Supervisory ResponsibilitiesPositions at this level must be able to foresee issues associated with own work and identify future needs for supplies equipment and resources which would stall operations or activities.What We OfferIRCO is a very employee-friendly workplace and offers great benefit packages to our staff:Many flexible working arrangements and scheduleAmazing opportunity to work with people who come from all over the worldWork that helps your community3 to 6 weeks of PTO per year401k match of over 100% on first 5% immediate vesting3% match for student loans or college savings12 Paid Holidays and 1 Floating HolidayMedical & Dental insurance options with 90% coverage for employee AND Families no deductiblesEmployer Paid Life Short term and Long-term Disability InsuranceFlexible spending accountsRequired EngagementEngage fully in recommended professional development as well as other assigned or required training activities. This engagement can also include participation in optional activities that embrace IRCOs mission vision and values-based initiatives.How To ApplyComplete the IRCO application in our Careers Portal: IRCO Application for Employment. Upload your resume and cover letter addressing your qualifications for this position IRCO Careers. For questions about this position please email Please note that physical applications are accessible from IRCOs main office 10301 NE Glisan Portland OR 97220. Due to the high volume of applications received we will not be able to contact applicants or return calls regarding applications. Complete applications should include a cover letter resume and IRCO application.IRCO is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any characteristics protected by State and Federal law. We will make reasonable accommodations to meet our obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state disability laws.Salary Description$23.07 Key Skills Dhcp,Dermatology,B2C,Account Development,AC Maintenance Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1