Caseworker, Assistance for Migrants Program

International Rescue Committee
New York, NY
Category Human Resources
Job Description
Role Overview

The IRC in NY is seeking a candidate to join an exciting program for asylum seekers and other recent arrivals in the New York City area. The Caseworker will form part of the AMP Case Management Team and will perform key intake assessment, screening, referral, and holistic case management support to AMP clients.

What You Will Do

Conduct intake assessments, develop individualized/family wellness service plans, evaluate client progress, conduct screenings, provide referrals, and connect clients to services identified.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role will provide strengths-based, client-centered and trauma-informed case management to asylum seekers and other migrants recently arriving in New York City.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in social work, public health, or related field of study
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of case management experience with asylum seekers or similar populations
  • Fluent in English, both spoken and written; proficiency in language(s) spoken by client group preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Benefits

  • 10 sick days
  • 10 US holidays
  • 20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure
  • Medical insurance starting at $163 per month
  • Dental starting at $6.50 per month
  • Vision starting at $5 per month
  • FSA for healthcare and commuter costs
  • 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching
  • Disability & life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
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