PIR Caseworker

International Rescue Committee
Louisville, KY
Category Human Resources
Job Description
Role Overview

The Caseworker provides trauma-informed services to refugees and other qualified immigrants to support a positive resettlement experience and the achievement of client self-sufficiency. The Caseworker works closely with clients, colleagues, and external parties to develop service and/or self-sufficiency plans to meet individual client needs and preferences.

What You Will Do

Coordinate pre- and post-arrival services, conduct intake services, provide relevant services to clients, assess and monitor client progress, and detail client interactions.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate is a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker with strong relationship building, diplomacy, and networking skills, and experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field of study
  • Relevant professional experience in human services field
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience
  • Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations
  • Ability to learn to navigate database systems
  • Fluency in English, both spoken and written
  • Proficiency in language(s) spoken by IRC’s clients
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a personal, insured vehicle

Benefits

  • 10 paid sick leave
  • 10 U.S. holidays
  • 20-25 generous paid time off
  • Medical insurance starting at $163/month
  • Dental insurance starting at $6.50/month
  • Vision insurance starting at $5/month
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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