Employment
We are always looking for talented and committed people to join our team!
Tahirih is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability or veteran’s status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations. Tahirih’s policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
Current Job Openings
Immigration Legal Advocate (Houston)
Tahirih is seeking to hire a Legal Advocate to help women and girls fleeing gender base violence seek justice under the law. The Legal Advocate reports to the Senior Immigration Attorney and Houston Director and is located in the Houston office. The ideal candidate will have experience working with female victims of violence from multi-cultural backgrounds, speak Spanish, exemplify a professional demeanor, be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and a team player. See full job description
Immigration and Family Law Paralegal (Washington, DC Area)
Tahirih is seeking to fill the position of Immigration and Family Law Paralegal. The ideal candidate will have experience working with female victims of violence from multi-cultural backgrounds. Additionally, the candidate will speak fluent Spanish, exemplify a professional demeanor, be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and a team player. S/he must be committed to the promotion of justice for women and girls, and to the foundational values of Tahirih. See full job description
Web and Data Specialist (Washington, DC Area)
Tahirih is seeking a Website and Data Specialist to manage our website, e-mail communications, constituent management databases, and to fulfill data integrity and reporting requirements for our legal case management/time-keeping system. The Website and Data Specialist will work extensively with Development and Communications staff to ensure that content on the Tahirih website is posted, will develop web pages and e-mail communications, and conduct data pulls for constituent/donor communications. In addition, the Website and Data Specialist will coordinate with the Legal Team and National Grants Manager to ensure that client data is accurately inputted into the case management system and will generate grant reports from the system that reflect the legal and social services provided to Tahirih clients. See full job description
Social Services Case Aide – Temporary (Washington, DC Area)
Tahirih is seeking to hire a temporary Social Service Case Aide in our Washington, DC Area office to provide in-house culturally and linguistically appropriate case management services to ensure the safety of our clients and support their efforts to rebuild their lives and help them access a range of holistic social and health services. The Social Service Case Aide position is grant funded and will be responsible for managing a coalition of at least three regional service providers that seek to strengthen service provision through trainings designed to enhance the capacity of multidisciplinary professionals to provide trauma-informed, culturally appropriate services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault within immigrant communities. See full job description
Volunteer Attorney (Washington, DC Area or Baltimore, MD)
Tahirih is seeking a volunteer attorney to serve in either our Falls Church, VA or Baltimore, MD office. The attorney will conduct intake interviews with prospective clients and assist in providing representation in immigration matters for existing clients. Applicants with immigration law experience and fluency in Spanish are strongly preferred. Candidates must be willing to make a minimum 6-month commitment, although both full-time and part-time applicants are encouraged to apply. See full job description
Major Gift Officer (Washington, DC Area)
The Tahirih Justice Center recently created the position of Major Gifts Officer. Through face-to-face meetings, strategic cultivation events, and ongoing personal contact, the Major Gifts Officer will develop and strengthen relationships with new and existing individual donors to drive increased individual giving and to identify new and strengthen existing corporate relationships. S/he will be accountable for stewarding prospects for annual gifts of $1,000 and above and will be responsible for achieving specific revenue targets. The successful candidate will be dynamic and outgoing with an excellent track record engaging donors and elevating their level of participation. The Major Gifts Officer will be a central player on the Development Team providing overall stewardship of the major donor life cycle and will report to the Director of Development. The position will be located in Falls Church, Virginia. See full job description
