ONG (Setor Social)

Refugee Support Services Case Manager

Híbrido, O trabalho precisa ser executado em Nova Jersey, US
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  • Detalhes

    Tipo de Emprego:Tempo Integral
    Data de Início:17 de fevereiro de 2025
    Prazo para Inscrições:14 de fevereiro de 2025
    Educação:Ensino Superior Requerido
    Salário:USD $50.000 / year
    Área de foco:Imigrantes ou Refugiados

    Descrição

    This is an exciting opportunity for a service-oriented individual to join a growing nonprofit making a real impact on the lives of refugees in Union and Essex counties. If you’re passionate about supporting recently-arrived immigrant newcomers on their path to self-sufficiency, get in touch!

    Responsibilities

    • Provide case management services to RSS-eligible immigrant populations in

    Union and Essex counties

    • Collect required documents to screen for eligibility and enroll clients in RSS

    program; complete intake and assessment of need within required time frames

    set forth in RSS protocol

    • Develop and implement methods for client outreach as well as receiving clients

    from referring agencies

    • Assess individual and family needs and provide case management to eliminate

    barriers identified through the creation of a family self-sufficiency pla

    individual employment plan

    • Develop household budgets with clients upon program enrollment, after any

    change in household circumstances, and at 6 and 12 months in the program

    • Provide various forms of assistance to clients, including information and referral,

    advocacy, translation/interpretation services, and access to public assistance

    programs if eligible

    • Ensure clients are enrolled in ELL and employability services to enhance job

    placement potential and retention

    • Connect clients to community resources to help address needs and benefit the

    daily living

    • Disseminate information about the program to various community groups to

    ensure adequate client awareness of existing services

    • Complete 6 and 12 month follow-up assessments with clients
    • Maintain client records and keep case notes on each referral made
    • Ensure timely data entry and reporting on a monthly and/or quarterly basis
    • Maintain and add to an active list of resources in the community
    • Respect and maintain client confidentiali
    • Perform other relevant duties as assigned

    Qualifications/Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree required. Master of Social Work degree desired
    • Fluency in English and Spanish or Haitian Creole required
    • 2+ years of experience in social work, counseling, or related field desired
    • Experience assessing client needs and appropriate referrals; developing mutually

    agreed-upon success plans

    • Familiarity with NJ social service safety network, as well as supporting agencies

    and organizations. Familiarity with services in Union and Essex counties a plus

    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – oral and written
    • Excellent organizational skills
    • A demonstrated passion for social justice and commitment to working with

    low-income communities and communities of color to advance equality

    • Experience organizing and presenting workshops
    • Ability to develop relationships and collaborate with representatives of major

    agencies that provide client services and supports

    • Valid NJ Driver’s license and use of own vehicle for self-transportation
    • Must be able to make regular commute to office in Elizabeth, NJ
    • Experience providing short-term counseling, crisis intervention, and safety

    planning

    • Experience working with immigrant communities and clients who have

    experienced significant trauma

    • Self-starter excited to be part of a small, nimble team that values collaboration

    This is an exciting opportunity for a service-oriented individual to join a growing nonprofit making a real impact on the lives of refugees in Union and Essex counties. If you’re passionate about supporting recently-arrived immigrant newcomers on their path to self-sufficiency, get in touch!

    Responsibilities

    • Provide case management services to RSS-eligible immigrant populations in

    Union and Essex counties

    • Collect required documents to screen for eligibility and enroll clients in RSS

    program; complete intake and assessment of need within required time frames

    set forth in RSS protocol

    • Develop and implement methods for client outreach as well as receiving clients

    from referring agencies

    • Assess individual and family needs and provide case management to eliminate

    barriers identified through the creation of a family self-sufficiency pla

    individual employment plan

    • Develop household budgets with clients upon program enrollment…

    Benefícios

    • Paid time off
    • Sick leave
    • Mileage reimbursement when applicable
    • Hybrid work schedule
    • Paid time off
    • Sick leave
    • Mileage reimbursement when applicable
    • Hybrid work schedule

    Nível de Proficiência do Idioma

    Fluency in Spanish or Haitian Creole

    Fluency in Spanish or Haitian Creole

    Localização

    Híbrido
    Trabalho deve ser executado em Nova Jersey, US
    Local Associado
    Elizabeth, NJ, USA

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