Find a Worker through ¡HICA!'s Community Job Bank!

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I hire workers through ¡HICA!?
  • Download the following Employment Agreement Form. Fill it out, sign it and email it to Janet Licea at jlicea@hispanicinterest.org or fax it to (205)942-5525
  • The Job Bank coordinator will contact you directly through phone or email and let you know about possible candidates.
  • You can also call us at (205) 942-5505 or visit our office at 260 F West Valley Avenue. Birmingham, AL 35209
How does the program work?

In the Job Bank, ¡HICA! acts ONLY as an information and referral agency, passing information from the potential employer to the potential employee. ¡HICA! does not screen individuals or check their personal documents. ¡HICA! may be able to facilitate communication through the hiring process if there is a language barrier.

In what other ways can ¡HICA! help individuals find a job?

¡HICA! can help individuals create/improve your resume or CV and also your cover letter. ¡HICA! can also help you fill out job applications online or in paper if you cannot read or write in English. We can also help by creating ads or presentation cards.

Does ¡HICA! screen the candidate or the employer?

No, the use of ¡HICA!’s Job Bank including treatment and performance from either the employee or employer is entirely at their own risk. It is their own responsibility to ensure and verify all terms of employment, payments and responsibilities. ¡HICA! does not screen possible employees or employers. ¡HICA! does not provide any warranty or guarantee as to the timeliness, completeness or suitability of performance, as well as the accuracy of any of the information provided by either party. ¡HICA! only provides information from people looking for workers to people looking for work.

What happens if I am the one looking for employment?
  • If you are looking for employment you can download the Employee Agreement Form. Fill it out, sign it and email it to jlicea@hispanicinterest.org or fax it to (205)942-5525
  • The Job Bank coordinator will contact you directly through phone or email and let you know about possible candidates.
  • You can also call us at (205) 942-5505 or visit our office at 260 F West Valley Avenue. Birmingham, AL 35209

Is there any follow up?

Yes, to ensure the satisfaction ¡HICA! may call both parties in the future. In addition, any employer or employee can call Janet at (205)942-5505 or email her at jlicea@hispanicinterest.org if there is a comment, problem or concern. For employers who have had a positive experience with a particular worker, we will keep the information on file so that they can have the option to work with them again.