Time Commitment:  3-hour shifts each week, Thursdays 10 am - 1 pm

Location:  IRC Denver Office 1873 S. Bellaire St, Suite 500, Denver, CO 80222

Duties:

  • Assist clients in the job search process- including resumes, applications, interview preparation, bringing clients to interviews, transportation orientation, new hire paperwork, and post-placement follow up.
  • Communicate with speakers with limited English proficiency using simplified English or working with interpreters as needed using platforms such as Tarjimly and Google translate.
  • Volunteers may engage in driving to client interviews, meeting with employers and/ or giving rides to job fairs.


Required Skills:

•   Willingness to communicate with speakers with limited English proficiency through apps and remote interpretation lines.

•   Openness to working with people from varied backgrounds.

•   Basic understanding of US job search processes and work culture.

Preferred Skills:

•   Proficiency in another language, especially Spanish,  desirable but not required.

•   Be able to transport clients in a reliable vehicle if necessary.

To Apply:  

Submit an online application here: https://irc-global.my.salesforce-sites.com/volunteer

The Volunteer team will reach out to you within 7 days of receiving your application and will invite you to a phone interview. 

Please plan to also attend an online  IRC General Information presentation held the first Wednesday of every month to learn more about the IRC in Denver, our services and our refugee clients.  Register here:  https://signup.com/go/abGtOjx