Refugee Resettlement Specialist
2 weeks ago
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families? Lutheran Services in Iowa is seeking a dedicated Resettlement Caseworker to facilitate the integration of refugee communities through our Immigrant and Refugee Community Services.
Key Responsibilities
As a Caseworker, you will play a crucial role in guiding newly arrived refugee clients through their resettlement journey. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting clients in accessing essential services, including pre-arrival arrangements for housing, airport receptions, employment opportunities, school enrollment, and other vital resources.
- Providing transportation and accompaniment for clients to various appointments.
- Coordinating service delivery with volunteers and community partners to ensure timely access to necessary support.
- Conducting assessments, setting objectives, and developing self-sufficiency plans using a client-centered, trauma-informed, and strengths-based methodology.
- Maintaining accurate records of services provided and completing comprehensive case files.
Service activities may take place during standard business hours, evenings, or weekends based on client needs and arrival schedules. Mileage reimbursement is provided.
Qualifications
Required: A Bachelor’s degree in health and human services, along with a minimum of one year of full-time, relevant experience in health and human services. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will also be considered, such as an Associate’s degree with three years of experience or a high school diploma/GED with five years of related experience.
Relevant experience includes work in human services, family support, mental health, public health, nursing, community resource navigation, behavioral health, and engagement with immigrant and refugee populations.
Employee Benefits
In addition to being part of a dedicated team, you will enjoy:
- A competitive salary
- A 401(k) plan with employer matching
- Generous paid time off
- A flexible work schedule for many roles
- Mileage reimbursement
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, life, and vision insurance
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Unique perks such as gym discounts, pet insurance, and cell phone discounts
- Eligibility for student loan forgiveness programs as a non-profit employer.
Our Commitment
Lutheran Services in Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. We honor diverse life experiences, cultures, and heritages, and strive to ensure that all voices are heard and valued. Learn more about our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Make a positive impact in your career and the lives of others at Lutheran Services in Iowa.
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