International Rescue Committee (IRC) is Seeking for an Employment and RCA Specialist – Apply Before 24 March 2026

Overview

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking an Employment and RCA Specialist to support newly arrived refugees and immigrants towards economic self-sufficiency through workforce development and Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) Program administration.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct employability assessments and provide program orientations.
• Develop individualized employment plans and budget strategies.
• Deliver job readiness training and job search coaching.
• Build and maintain relationships with local employers and staffing agencies.
• Support clients with job placements and address post-placement issues.
• Monitor employment outcomes and performance metrics.
• Maintain accurate client records and input data into internal systems.
• Collaborate with community partners and service providers.
• Conduct eligibility assessments and enrollments for the RCA Program.
• Determine employability classifications and process cash assistance payments.
• Maintain comprehensive case files and service logs.
• Coordinate with internal teams regarding client status changes.
• Serve as a policy resource for complex eligibility scenarios.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related field preferred.
• Minimum two years of workforce development experience strongly preferred.
• Experience working with refugee or immigrant populations highly desirable.
• Background in job placement and readiness training advantageous.
• Strong relationship-building, networking, and diplomacy skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in multicultural environments.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• High attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written); additional languages beneficial.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Valid driver’s license and access to a personal, insured vehicle.

Benefits

• Hourly pay: $24.00–$25.00
• Paid sick leave and holidays
• 20–25 days of paid time off (based on tenure)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 403(b) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting and matching
• Disability and life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program for staff and families

Location

Denver, Colorado, USA

How to Apply

Apply via the official website.

Deadline

24 March 2026