Job Search and Referral offered at Somali Community Services of Seattle

Job Search and Referral offered at Somali Community Services of Seattle

Provides job search and referral assistance through one-on-one assistance. Helps clients search using the Internet and make phone calls. Provides job readiness classes that teach resume typing, interview skills, internet searching, etc.

Location

8810 Renton Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98118

Hours

M-F, 9am-5pm. Drop-in hours: M Tu Th, 9am-5pm W F Sa, by appointment .

Application process

Call or visit in person.

Eligibility

Primarily refugees and immigrants.

Fee

None.

Languages

Oromo

Somali

Agency info

Somali Community Services of Seattle

Provides housing referral and support primarily to refugee and immigrant families. Serves lunch for older adults. Provides peer counseling, job search assistance, ESL classes, computer classes, Somali language classes and parenting education classes that assist with family conflict. Offers after-school tutoring and a homework program for youth. Case managers can assist with immigration requirements, filling out forms and applications, translation and interpretation, and cultural and behavioral orientations.