Resettlement Case Manager

Pay:

• $22.50/hour

Job Summary:

As a Resettlement Case Manager, you will assist newly arrived refugee and immigrant families who have had difficulties with their integration. You will establish a self-sufficiency plan with each individual/family and work toward stability with each objective over their service period of case management support; this may include coordinating housing, medical appointments, employment search, county benefits, school enrollment, as well as other means of supporting the individual to achieve self-sufficiency.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Political Science, and/or experience working in Human Services or Social Work field.
• One year of experience providing social services to refugees or immigrants preferred.
• Experience completing case notes and county applications for MFIP, MNsure, and SNAP.
• Microsoft Office skills required (Work, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work with children.
• Ability to drive families including children who require use of a car sear in personal and agency van.
• Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, access to reliable transportation, and willingness to drive throughout the seven-county metro area daily.
• Fluent in Arabic, Oromo, or Somali preferred.

Lutheran Social Service MN is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an ALIVE Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize and rewards employees. Consider joining us!

Innovative - Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
Team Player - Works well as a member of a group
Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Ability to Make an Impact - Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Self-Starter - Inspired to perform without outside help
Flexibility - Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals