Mental Health Advocate
Quick answer
IRC is hiring a Mental Health Advocate in Seattle, WA, to support survivors of trafficking through one-on-one and group-based services, with a compensation range of $28-$31/hr.
- Role
- Mental Health Advocate
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee (IRC)
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $28-$31/hr
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Mental Health Advocate supports the mental health and resilience of survivors of trafficking through the WARN program, providing one-on-one peer support, referrals, and group-based services.
What you'll do
- Provide psychosocial support
- Facilitate group programs
- Recruit and enroll participants
- Document client interactions
- Attend team meetings
- Support evaluation
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
- Lived experience as a refugee or immigrant
- Understanding of migration and resettlement systems
- Strong communication skills
- Fluency in English and Spanish
- Strong intercultural communication skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
10 paid sick leave, 10 U.S. holidays, 20-25 generous paid time off, medical insurance starting at $163/month, dental starting at $6.50/month, vision starting at $5/month, flexible spending accounts, 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match, disability and life insurance, Employee Assistance Program
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Seattle, WA.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $28-$31/hr.
What are the key qualifications?
Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, lived experience as a refugee or immigrant, strong communication skills, fluency in English and Spanish, and strong intercultural communication skills.
How can I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the IRC's career portal.
Is the position remote?
The position is hybrid, with flexible remote and in-office options.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Rescue Committee (IRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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