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Absorption Officer — Ministry of Aliyah, Jerusalem

משרד העלייה והקליטה · Jerusalem

Full timeAffirmative · Order 50Public Sector

Role Description

The Ministry of Aliyah and Immigrant Absorption is seeking an absorption officer at the Jerusalem branch, specialising in the Ethiopian-origin community. Duties include guiding new immigrants through adjustment processes, advising on entitlements, enrolling them in government services, and running outreach activities in city neighbourhoods.

Requirements

  • BA in social sciences, social work, or public administration
  • At least two years' experience working with Ethiopian immigrants — mandatory advantage
  • Amharic speakers especially invited
  • Languages: high-level Hebrew; Amharic — a highly significant advantage

What We Offer

  • 100% position, Sunday–Thursday
  • ILS 8,000–11,500 civil-service grade
  • Funded professional development courses
  • Order 50 affirmative action — applicants of Ethiopian origin especially encouraged

Application

Via jobs.gov.il. Note Amharic proficiency in your CV. Deadline: 11 August 2026.