Senior Program Officer for Initial Resettlement
Global Refuge2 months ago
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OnsiteFull-timeMid
Summary
Global Refuge is seeking a Senior Program Officer for Initial Resettlement to join their team in Baltimore, MD. The role involves managing compliance activities of resettlement programming and overseeing the development and implementation of monitoring, training, and technical assistance.
About the Role
As a Senior Program Officer for Initial Resettlement, you will lead as a Subject Matter Expert on refugee resettlement programming, ensuring compliance with program requirements. You will supervise a team, develop monitoring tools, provide training, and collaborate with partners to ensure quality services for refugees and immigrants.
About You
Required:
- Undergraduate degree in social work, social sciences, non-profit management or related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience.
- Experience conducting program evaluation and developing monitoring tools.
- Excellent writing and editing skills.
- Experience working with refugees, immigrants, or limited English speakers.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
Preferred:
- Experience in a local resettlement office providing initial resettlement services.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and knowledge in database management.
- Commitment to working in a diverse workforce.
- Ability and willingness to travel 20% of the time.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision available the first day of employment.
- Generous paid time off including 20 days of vacation, 12 days of sick leave, and 12 paid holidays.
- 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave and up to 12 weeks of fully paid FMLA leave.
- Company 403(b) contribution of 3%, with an additional 7% match which vests immediately.
Global Refuge
Welcoming newcomers since 1939 through advocacy, care, and empowerment. Formerly known as Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS). We help people seeking safety from persecution in their home countries and reunite families torn apart by conflict. We resettle refugees. We protect vulnerable children who arrive alone in the United States. We advocate for compassion and justice for all migrants. Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service is a champion for all uprooted people. Please join us as we make a difference in the lives of newcomers.
Baltimore, MD