Nonprofit
Published 11/18/25 6:15PM

International Services-Restoring Family Links Caseworker (Hybrid)

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near San Leandro, CA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Minimum 12 hours per month, for a minimum of 12 months
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Immigrants or Refugees, International Relations
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    RFL Caseworkers provide these services through delivering and collecting Red Cross Messages containing vital family news, conducting searches in their community to locate missing family members, speaking with clients to gather details to begin searching for their missing relatives, and assisting in submitting requests to the ICRC for war time documentation or travel documents for the stateless. ​

    Responsibilities:

    • Manage cases as assigned. This may include community/home visits, emails, letters, and phone calls.​
    • Ensure all assigned activity is completed on time and correctly documented within the Case Management System (FLAnswers)​.

    Requirements:

    • IMPORTANT: Have experience working with refugee and/or migrant populations.
    • Time Commitment: a minimum of 12 hours per month for a minimum of 12 months.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near San Leandro, CA
    Associated Location

    Northern California Coastal Region-Various Locations

    San Leandro, CA, USA

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