Refugee Service Intensive Case Manager at Catholic Charities USA

Portland, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Case Management, Trauma Informed Care, Cultural Competency, Psychosocial Support, Collaboration, Assessment, Service Planning, Mental Health, LGBTQI+ Support, Resource Provision, Communication, Microsoft Office, Bilingual Communication, Community Partnership, Client Advocacy, Social Services

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Who You Are: The Intensive Case Manager position will provide holistic and trauma-informed services to newly and recently arrived refugees. Case management services and activities will focus on increasing independence and self-sufficiency and be rooted in evidence-based standards of care. What You Will Work On: Maintain an active caseload of 25 to 30 individual clients, which includes clients in on-going psychosocial support groups. Identify services specific to particularly vulnerable refugee populations. Working collaboratively with Domestic Violence (DV) service providers, community partners, mental health care providers, state agencies, and others. Provide trauma informed assessments, service plans and clinical case management to a variety of at-risk clients with complex needs, including survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, torture and/or trauma; refugees who identify as LGBTQI+, individuals diagnosed with PTSD or other mental health conditions. Provide resources and services specific to removing barriers to accessing housing, employment, education, healthcare, and social services. What You Bring: Education, Certifications, and Licensure Requirements/Preferences Bachelor’s degree in human services or equivalent lived and/or worked experience required. Experience Requirements/Preferences 4+ years of case management experience required. Demonstrated competency working with people from diverse cultures. Ability to assess and treat clients in a culturally competent manner. Ability to communicate concisely and effectively, both verbally and in writing English. Demonstrated fluency in a second language is preferred (especially with languages common in refugee populations such as Arabic, Amharic, Burmese, Farsi, Rohingya, Sango, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tigrinya, Ukraine and Zomi). Ability to use Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. BACKGROUND AND MVR SCREENING: Satisfactory results from pre-employment criminal and civil background screening required. Motor vehicle records (MVR) review required as needed. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/VETERANS/DISABLED: Catholic Charities of Oregon is dedicated to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion across our agency. Catholic Charities of Oregon recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, equal pay, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. Applicants and employees need not be Catholic. Complete Social Justice and Diversity statements can be found on this page under Resources. BENEFITS OVERVIEW: Benefits including health, dental, vision, and alternative care benefits for the employee. 100% employer-paid long-term disability and life insurance. Paid vacation, sick, personal and 13 paid holidays. Retirement benefit with employer match and discretionary contribution. Employee Assistance Program. Catholic Charities of Oregon employees may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness government-sponsored education loan repayment program. Full list of benefits can be found on this page under Resources. Please note these benefits are subject to change.

Responsibilities

The Intensive Case Manager will maintain an active caseload of 25 to 30 clients, providing trauma-informed assessments and service plans. They will work collaboratively with various service providers to support vulnerable refugee populations.