Refugee Case Manager - Education Specialist

Company: Catholic Charities Corporation
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Program Statement: Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland is seeking a motivated, mission-driven and knowledgeable Refugee Case Manager to join Migration and Refugee Services. Migration and Refugee Services resettles approximately 500 refugees annually from countries including Afghanistan, Bhutan, Burma, Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Eritrea, Iraq, Syria, Pakistan, and Ukraine. We respect the dignity of each person and provide a supportive environment where each individual and culture is celebrated. Building upon the courage and strength of these newcomers, we seek to empower them to achieve self-sufficiency and independence.Job Summary:Attend Monthly Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) and Refugee Services Collaborative Meetings.Travel train students to school on RTATransport parents to monthly CMSD Parent Orientations (coordinate with CMSD for interpretation)Submit school applications and immunization recordsComplete needs assessment and enrollment forms for all participants.Submit monthly and semiannual reports in a timely manner.Develop, plan, and implement a curriculum for young adult job readiness.Document program participation and client interactions.Assist participants with case management, academic support, social engagement, and career development.Work with volunteer coordinator to connect participants with mentors.ExperienceRequired1 - 3 years: Experience Working with Refugee and Immigrants1 - 3 years: Case Management ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsPreferredLicensed Social WorkerBehaviorsPreferredTeam Player: Works well as a member of a groupDetail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellEnthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interestDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityMotivationsPreferredSelf-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside helpGoal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasksFlexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goalsAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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