Referral Pathways Coordinator

Oversee referrals for asylum seekers in Washington State.

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Oversee referrals for asylum seekers in Washington State.

You have:

Undergraduate degree, ideally in a social work, migration studies, or international related field of study.
Two/Three years of related professional experience; preferably with a non-profit or social service organization.
At least one year of experience supervising case management or social service teams with asylum seekers and humanitarian migrants or refugees.
Fluency in written and spoken English.
Bilingual ability preferred in Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic, or Lingala.
Demonstrated understanding of the U.S. immigration system and stakeholders, particularly the U.S. asylum system; awareness of and commitment to the rights and realities of immigrant communities in the U.S.
Advanced technological proficiency. Demonstrated ability to quickly master new systems and client/program management software.

Can you explain your understanding of the U.S. asylum system and its implications for asylum seekers?	The interviewer wants to assess your knowledge of the legal context affecting clients.	Discuss your familiarity with the asylum process and any relevant experiences.
Describe your approach to managing multiple referrals and ensuring timely responses to client needs.	This assesses your organizational and prioritization skills.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How have you supported a team in a fast-paced environment?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you use to collaborate with community organizations effectively?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you detail an experience where you had to solve a problem for a client?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
In what ways do you ensure compliance with standard operating procedures in your work?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle feedback and performance evaluations for your team?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time when you encountered a language barrier with a client. How did you manage it?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.