JOB DEVELOPMENT

The Refugee Resettlement Office helps clients overcome language and cultural barriers to find employment in their new home country. One of the most important steps for a refugee is finding employment. The Refugee Resettlement Office has a team dedicated to finding the best possible first job for refugees. Our goal is to help refugees gain financial self sufficiency through skill development and career advancement.

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Our job development team can help with:

• Creating resumes

• Looking for jobs online

• Completing job applications

• Preparing for interviews

• Building an online LinkedIn profile

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We also work closely with employers identify good job opportunities for refugees. In 2020, our job team made 46 job placements.

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For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact:

Sarah Ulrich                           Lavada Kindle

sarah@rroseattle.org            lavada@rroseattle.org

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