Subject Matter Expert, Legal Services for Afghans - Remote
Company: ICF
Location: Providence
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
The Subject Matter Expert, Legal Services for Afghans, is an
individual contributor who will be responsible for supporting
capacity building activities and strategies on a national technical
assistance project dedicated to supporting and enabling legal
representation to eligible arriving Afghans (EAA) across the
country and to expanding the legal communitys skills and capacity
to provide immigration legal support.
The position will contribute expertise and/or lived experience from
the Afghan community related to support and/or legal services for
eligible arriving Afghans. Expertise will inform outreach and
recruitment of legal services providers (LSPs) and EAAs,
development and delivery of resources and tools for LSPs and EAAs,
and assessment tools and strategies to elicit feedback from LSPs
and EAAs. The Subject Matter Expert reports to the Capacity
Building Director, with additional task supervision provided by
other team members as assigned.
Key Responsibilities:
Contribute to the design, development and implementation of
products, resources, and training materials for LSPs and EAAs
Contribute to the development of outreach and recruitment messaging
and strategies to LSPs and EAAs.
Support development and dissemination of assessment tools and
strategies to elicit feedback from LSPs and EAAs.
Review and inform content and strategy through a cultural lens for
relevancy and applicability to the Afghan community
Basic Qualifications:
1 year of experience providing or supporting the provision of
refugee, asylum, and/or legal services to the Afghan community.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Fluency in Afghan culture, customs, and norms.
Proficiency in Dari or Pashto.
Experiencing developing communications, messaging, products,
resources, trainings, and tools for capacity building or technical
assistance.
8+ years of work providing refugee, asylum, and/or legal services
to the Afghan community
Experience performing outreach to and engaging with Afghan
populations and communities
Experience with state and federal policies and procedures, working
in complex systems, and building relationships with a wide array of
stakeholders.
Experience conducting research, facilitating trainings and
providing technical assistance.
Professional Skills:
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work well both individually and in a team
environment
Ability to be flexible to handle multiple priorities
Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook,
Excel, Project) and MS SharePoint
Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and
confidential information
Working at ICF
Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with
intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day.
Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle
unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and
governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual
respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an
inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal
opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any
protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin,
color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation,
religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status.
Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and
collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals.
For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy
(https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited
to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and
individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of
the application and employment process. To request an accommodation
please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to
assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and
will be used only to the extent required to provide needed
reasonable accommodations. Read more about non-discrimination: EEO
is the law
(https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf)
and Pay Transparency Statement
(https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_English_unformattedESQA508c.pdf)
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Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in
determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited
to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and
competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location,
education and certifications as well as contract provisions
regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The
pay range for this position is
$56,467.00 - $95,993.00
Nationwide Remote Office (US99)
Need help? We're here:ICFCareerCenter@icf.com
About ICF
ICF (NASDAQ:ICFI) is a global consulting and technology services
company with approximately 8,000 full and part-time employees, but
we are not your typical consultants. At ICF, business analysts and
policy specialists work together with digital strategists, data
scientists and creatives. We combine unmatched industry expertise
with cutting-edge engagement capabilities to help organizations
solve their most complex challenges. Since 1969, public and private
sector clients have worked with ICF to navigate change and shape
the future. Learn more at icf.com.
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