Refugee Case Worker/Case Worker Assistant
hace 9 días
Newark
Job Description The Immigrant & Refugee Services Division at Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark seeks a Case Worker/Case Worker Assistant to provide case management services to Refugee Program clients. The Case Worker will be responsible for the following primary job duties: The Case Worker Assistant will support the Case Worker(s) in the following duties: • Conducting intake and service planning for refugee clients, including asylees, refugees, parolees, Cuban-Haitian entrants, and Special Immigrant Visa holders, • Providing individualized assistance to clients through identification of clients’ needs, • Writing a plan of action to assist the client in obtaining and pursuing services that meet their needs, • Preparing case write-ups and referrals to a range of social, medical, and legal services, • 6 Coordinating referrals to the County Board of Social Services (food stamps and Medicaid), employment, housing, and English language training, • Conducting monthly check-in sessions and case follow-up meeting with clients, • Case Worker - Bachelor's degree, Case Worker Assistant - High school diploma or equivalent, • Bilingual English/Spanish OR English/Haitian Creole, • Ability to handle several projects and tasks simultaneously, • Willingness to collaborate with team members on program and division issues and projects, • Commitment to working in a non-profit setting CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Powered by JazzHR OvtwPXnV97