U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI)
2231 Crystal Drive, Suite 350
Arlington, VA 22202
SALARY: Commensurate with experience. Excellent benefits package.
STATUS: Exempt, Full Time
U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), a nongovernmental, not-for-profit national organization dedicated to addressing the needs and rights of refugees and immigrants, is seeking a Program Assistant: R&P Program.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direct supervision of the R&P Processing Unit Program Officer, the Program Assistant will be responsible for the collection, review, and submission of reports from USCRI network agencies participating in the State Department Reception & Placement program. He/She will maintain and disseminate records (paper and digital) related to reception and placement, including filing, data entry, and working with USCRI network agencies and the Refugee Processing Center (RPC) to assure accuracy and timeliness of reports. The Program Assistant will recommend modification of the R&P database, as needed, to most effectively process R&P data. Additionally, the Program Assistant will be required to monitor and report on trends related to the collected data. The Program Assistant will also serve as a training resource on all aspects of reception and placement reporting and data processing for the USCRI network. Other job duties may be assigned by the R&P Program Officer.
REQUIREMENTS:
We are seeking a candidate with strong computer skills who can demonstrate proficiency in Excel and Access. Experience with Access – based databases is essential. He/She should be able to multi- task and prioritize daily activities to meet competing deadlines. The successful candidate should be detail oriented and able to produce and maintain basic statistical reports. Good telephone skills and the ability to write instructions clearly in English is necessary.
How to Apply:
JOB SITE LOCATION:
Work will be performed at:
2231 Crystal Drive, Suite 350
Arlington, VA 22202
U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Please submit, by mail, a resume, that includes salary history, a cover letter describing your interest and qualifications to:
Human Resources
U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants
2231 Crystal Drive, Suite 350
Arlington, VA 22202
humanresources@uscridc.org
(for submission via email please place your name and the position in the subject line)
No telephone calls please.
Position will remain open until filled.
Qualified applicants will be contacted for an employment interview. References will be required at time of interview.