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.
Our job development team can help with:
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Creating resumes
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Looking for jobs online
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Completing job applications
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Preparing for interviews
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Building an online LinkedIn profile
We also work closely with employers identify good job opportunities for refugees. In 2020, our job team made 46 job placements.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact:
Sarah Ulrich Lavada Kindle
sarah@rroseattle.org lavada@rroseattle.org