08/21/2025
BEEKSISA QAXARRII HOJII WALDAA SIKKOO MANDOO MINISOOTAA IRRAA: GITA HOJII GARGAARSAA FI GORSA (NAVIGATING/MENTOR)
Sikkoo Mandoo Community-Minnesota (SMCM)
Job Opening: African Friends, Family & Neighbors (FFN) Navigator/Mentor
Employment Type: Full-time ($50,000/year + benefits) or Part-time ($25,000/year + benefits)
Gender: Female
Start Date: As soon as possible
Application Deadline: August 25, 2025
Location: SMCM Office & Community Sites (St. Paul, MN)
Schedule: Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM (some evenings/weekends)
Reports to: Program Coordinator
Position Overview
SMCM seeks a dedicated FFN Navigator/Mentor to support immigrant and refugee caregivers in culturally and linguistically specific, strengths-based, and trauma-informed ways. Each FTE will engage and support up to 20 FFN caregivers.
Key Responsibilities
Recruit and engage Oromo and other community members into FFN programs.
Provide 1:1 and group training, resources, and mentoring to caregivers.
Promote children’s health, safety, nutrition, and learning success.
Collaborate with SMCM leadership and community partners.
Requirements
Female applicants only.
Bilingual: English + another community language (e.g., Oromo).
Passion for working with immigrant/refugee caregivers and youth under 18.
Must pass a background check.
About SMCM
Sikkoo Mandoo empowers the Oromo diaspora through education, economic development, social support, culture, and humanitarian relief.
How to Apply
Applications available at:
🌐 Website: sikkoomandoo.org
📧 Email: [email protected]
🏢 Office: 1821 University Ave. W, Ste. 241, St. Paul, MN 55104
Application Requirements:
Complete the SMCM application form (required).
Attach resume and cover letter.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Due to high volume, we cannot provide application status updates.
📤 Submit completed applications to: [email protected]
Equal Opportunity Employer
SMCM is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
