
Case Specialist- 2025910
World Relief
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Hybrid
- 1 week ago
- $24 – $26 / hour
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Outlook
1 week ago
POSITION SUMMARY:World Relief seeks a Case Specialist to provide support, services, and service enrollment assistance to newly arrived refugees as a part of their integration into their new country.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide community orientation, advice, and assistance in addressing basic needs
- Perform home visits and evaluations during service period
- Maintain regular communication with clients through phone calls, emails, and office visits
- Assist refugees with appointments and other health related appointments
- Assist clients in creating budgets and provide basic financial information
- Ensure client enrollment to public benefits (as applicable), enrollment in ESL classes (as applicable), and encourage clients to engage in further integration programs and legal services
- Assist clients in creating individualized service plans that map out the completion of core services
- Maintain and complete detailed and accurate records of client files, case notes, and reporting records in a timely manner
- Encourage participants to work towards self-sufficiency and early employment (if applicable)
- Identify and address barriers to successful resettlement and integration
- Operate as a cultural broker between volunteers, church groups, service providers, and refugees
- Complete reports and other tasks related to the Reception and Placement Program as needed
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Mature and personal Christian faith
- Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
- Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
- Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World ReliefsCore Beliefs,Statement of Faith,Christian Identity andNational Association of Evangelicals' For the Health of The Nation document
- Ability to work evenings and weekends as client’s needs change
- Valid driver’s license and reliable access to an insured vehicle required (Position is based in Fort Worth Office, but travel around the DFW Metroplex is required)
- Must be able to pass a background check and MVR check
- Experience in Microsoft software including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Up to 50% domestic local travel only required
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Demonstrated understanding of case management processes--extremely detailed orientated and excellent time management skills
- Bi-lingual desired (e.g., Dari, Pashto, Arabic, Kirundi, Swahili, Spanish)
- Skill and sensitivity working with people from various backgrounds and beliefs
- Ability to work well on a team in a synergistic work environment, a flexible and motivated team player
- Undergraduate degree preferred
- Previous case management experience preferred
- Previous professional experience in social services sector strongly preferred
Case Specialist- 2025910 · World Relief