Caseworker — Immigrant & Refugee Services (Flexible Hours)

Lutheran Services in Iowa; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

PTO

Flexible scheduling

Mileage reimbursement

Health insurance

Professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Lutheran Services in Iowa (LSI) seeks a Caseworker to support Immigrant and Refugee Community Services in Sioux City. You will provide case management, advocacy and resource connections to refugee and immigrant clients, helping them develop goals and service plans to achieve personal milestones.

You will meet clients in person or by phone during regular hours, with some evenings and occasional weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in health and human services + 1 year of related health and human services experience
• Equivalent education and experience accepted (including Assoc. degree + 3 years)
• Background check including Dependent Adult/Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry and criminal history check

Responsibilities

• Provide supportive services to refugee and immigrant clients including skill development, case management, advocacy and resource connection
• Help clients develop goals and service plans to meet personal objectives
• Meet with clients in person or via telephone during normal business hours, evenings and some weekends

Education

Bachelor’s degree in health and human services

Associate’s degree + 3 years

High school diploma/GED + 5 years

Job description

Lutheran Services in Iowa (LSI) seeks a Caseworker to support Immigrant and Refugee Community Services in Sioux City. You will provide case management, advocacy and resource connections to refugee and immigrant clients, helping them develop goals and service plans to achieve personal milestones.

You will meet clients in person or by phone during regular hours, with some evenings and occasional weekends as needed.