Refugee Support Specialist

6 days ago


West Sacramento, California, United States Yolo County Children's Alliance Full time
About the Role

Estimated Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 per year.

About Yolo County Children's Alliance

At Yolo County Children's Alliance, we're committed to protecting and empowering children by strengthening families throughout Yolo County. Our vision is to ensure everyone in Yolo County has access to the resources they need to build meaningful ties to their communities and each other.

About the Job

We're seeking a Refugee Resource Aid to provide culturally and linguistically appropriate case management services to recently arrived Afghan refugees. As a key member of our team, you'll work with resettlement organizations, local school districts, partner agencies, and government programs to ensure Afghans are receiving the services and resources they need to be successful.

Daily Responsibilities
  • Case Management: Provide comprehensive, culturally, and linguistically appropriate wrap-around case management services to clients. This includes support around housing, access to benefits, children's placement in schools, coordination with health and mental health resources, connection to employment programs, and provision of basic needs.
  • Advocacy: Serve as an advocate and cultural liaison for clients and mainstream service providers.
  • Interpretation and Translation: Provide interpretation and translation as able and as needed.
  • Role Modeling: Provide role modeling to clients on self-regulation and how to make appointments, advocate for the needs of themselves and their children, and become self-sufficient in accessing services and resources in the community.
Requirements
  • Bilingual Skills: Bilingual in English and Farsi/Dari/Pashto is required.
  • Experience: Experience working with young children and their families, preferably in a refugee or immigrant community.
  • Credentials: High School Diploma or GED.
  • Driver's License: Must possess a valid California Driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance.
Working at Yolo County Children's Alliance

We're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We believe in modeling diversity and inclusion for our industry sector and maintaining an inclusive environment with equitable treatment for all.



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