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We seek to hire individuals with a demonstrated commitment to immigrant rights and a passion for serving immigrants and refugees in need of legal services. If you feel that your qualifications fit the description for a position listed below, we invite you to send us a résumé and cover letter for review.

Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) seeks a full-time HR Generalist.

This non-exempt, hourly role will be heavily administrative, supporting the daily functions of the current HR team of two and supporting staff across our four offices in Washington State. Regular activities will include, but are not limited to, recruitment, onboarding, benefits administration, timesheet and payroll processing, HR system administration, and explaining and ensuring compliance with organization policies and practices.

The Generalist can be based out of any of our four offices in Granger, Seattle, Tacoma or Wenatchee, WA. The role may include travel to the various NWIRP offices, as needed. A valid driver’s license will be required to meet these expectations.

Applicants must be fluent in English, and additional languages are encouraged. The applicant must be able to start the position as soon as possible.


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Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) seeks an experienced Executive Administrative Assistant to provide administrative and project management support to the Executive Director and the NWIRP Executive team, including Deputy Directors and the Legal Director. This full-time role will be based out of NWIRP’s Seattle office.

The Executive Administrative Assistant will be regularly involved in sensitive and confidential discussions on a broad range of management activities, including policy development, strategic decision-making, investigations, hiring, and potential disciplinary actions and terminations.

The selected applicant would be available to start as soon as possible, but ideally before the end of 2025.


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Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) seeks a bilingual full-time Staff Attorney to work in the Detained Immigrant Advocates (DIA) unit based out of our Tacoma office. English and Spanish fluency is preferred, and additional languages are welcomed. The applicant must be able to start the position as soon as possible.

As a staff attorney, you will offer direct representation, individual consultations, and group presentations to our community members detained at the Northwest ICE Processing Center (NWIPC), located in Tacoma, Washington.


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Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) is currently seeking undergraduate interns to join our Tacoma office. The Tacoma office provides legal services to immigrants detained or facing deportation at the nearby Northwest ICE Processing Center (NWIPC), as well as to non-detained immigrants in the Tacoma and South Sound area navigating the immigration process.


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Are you passionate about immigrant rights and eager to contribute to the vital work of the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP), but don’t see a current opening that matches your skills? We’d still love to hear from you! Please apply here to upload a single file document that includes your cover letter, resume, and a list of three references. This will give us the opportunity to consider you for future openings as they arise.


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