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Job Opening: Integration Coordinator
The Integration Coordinator plays a key role in supporting, ensuring, and integrating seamless service delivery in partnership with WorkSource (WS) leaders. Responsibilities include promoting and facilitating integration of service delivery…
Ramping Up Medical Assistants in the COVID-19 Recovery
Our latest research describes the labor market for medical assistants in the Puget Sound region and estimates the return on investment (ROI) of setting up an MA apprenticeship.
New Benefits for Success Career & Technical Education Academy
We have an exciting new program to share: the Benefits for Success CTE Academy for Community and Technical Colleges! Our Student-Centered Design team will work with colleges to support career…
Adapting To The COVID-19 Environment
Our latest research, Adapting to the COVID-19 Environment, assesses the capacity of the Seattle/King County workforce system to support those in the most vulnerable position during the crisis and its aftermath to…
Digitalization & Automation in the Construction Trades
We are in the midst of a Fourth Industrial Revolution, changing the nature of work as digital and automation technology takes over tasks, freeing humans to do other things. Automation…
City of Seattle and Comcast Invest $100,000 to Address Digital Equity
The City of Seattle Office of Economic Development (OED) has launched the ‘Digital Bridge’ pilot program to equip low-income job seekers with free laptops and broadband connectivity. This pilot program…
Job Opening: Executive Assistant
Seattle Jobs Initiative (SJI) is a non-profit organization that creates opportunities for low-income people to support themselves and their families through living-wage careers. SJI is committed to attracting and retaining staff…
Find Your Next Job With Help From SJI And Your Local Libraries
Seattle Jobs Initiative, in partnership with The Seattle Public Library (SPL) and King County Library System (KCLS), has launched a new service called Your Next Job. You can get free,…
COVID-19 And The Future Of Work
In our latest policy paper, we focused on the Network Economy. We are in the midst of a Fourth Industrial Revolution, changing the nature of work as technology is introduced that…
Current & Past Supporters
We would like to thank the generous foundations, corporations, and government agencies whose contributions allow us to create opportunities for people to support themselves and their families through living-wage careers….
Our Commitment to Fight for Change
We at Seattle Jobs Initiative stand with people in Seattle and nationwide who are calling for justice and reform in response to the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and too many other Black Americans. As historians highlight the similarities…
Find Out About Our New Career Connect Washington Collaboration
SJI is honored to be selected as one of the Career Connect Washington program intermediary grantees. Career Connect Washington is a youth and young adult workforce initiative connecting students to…
New Research: COVID-Recession & Recovery
In our latest research brief, we focused on outlining the worker, occupations, and industries most impacted by the COVID-19 shutdown and subsequent recession. With so much to cover in this…
Supporting Our Community During the COVID-19 Crisis
As the COVID-19 crisis continues, we at Seattle Jobs Initiative would like to take a minute to share our commitment to our community. While at its origin a public health…