Program Officer - Match Grant

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide national oversight of program activities;
• Provide training and technical assistance on the subject matter to a national network of providers;
• Ensure outcomes and compliance with federal guidelines through monitoring and evaluation activities;
• Collect data, write reports, provide support to the Associate Director in proposal continuation applications;
• Provide strong support and guidance on subject matter to network;
• and Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree with three to five years’ relevant experience with domestic refugee resettlement programs;
• Demonstrated experience providing case management and employment services domestically or relief services overseas is highly desirable;
• Strong writing and computer skills are essential along with a background in grant management and training;
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including strong writing and demonstrated intercultural communication capability;
• Detailed oriented and experience working with tracing and verifying data preferred;
• Proficient in the use of MS Word, MS Access, MS Excel and database programs;
• Highly adaptable and flexible with the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a demanding work environment;
• Positive attitude and willingness to be part of a team and also work independently is highly desirable;
• Must have the flexibility to travel domestically;
• Dedication to the rights of refugees, immigrants, asylum seekers, and displaced persons.

Training Requirements

• Satisfactory completion of USCRI’s Orientation and Training;
• Complete additional training as identified by supervisor or Human Resources.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity;
• Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands;
• Occasional lifting (up to 25 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying;
• Quantitative/mathematical ability (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, standard measurements).

Additional Notes

Please submit a resume with cover letter describing your interest and qualifications with your online application. References will be required at time of the final interview. No telephone calls please.

Position will remain open until filled.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants is an equal opportunity employer.