Refugee Employment Navigator for Impact & Growth

Lutheran Services in Iowa; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Generous paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Comprehensive health, dental, life, &

Job summary

Lutheran Services in Iowa is seeking an Employment Navigator in Sioux City to support employment services for refugees. This role assists immigrants in achieving self-sufficiency through employment by developing job readiness and connecting them with job opportunities.

Job responsibilities include maintaining refugee information systems and tracking client progress. Candidates need a bachelor's in a related field and at least a year of professional experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year professional experience in workforce development/employment services.
• Skills to meet clients' linguistic needs are desired but not required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Guide refugees and qualified immigrants through employment preparation.
• Conduct intake, assessment, and provide program orientation.
• Maintain written documentation of services provided.

Skills

Multilingual skills

Workforce development

Employment services

Education

Bachelor's degree in health or human service-related field

Job description

Lutheran Services in Iowa is seeking an Employment Navigator in Sioux City to support employment services for refugees. This role assists immigrants in achieving self-sufficiency through employment by developing job readiness and connecting them with job opportunities.

Job responsibilities include maintaining refugee information systems and tracking client progress. Candidates need a bachelor's in a related field and at least a year of professional experience.