Unification Specialist - In-Community Case Manager NYC

Urban Strategies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization is seeking a Unification Specialist to provide family reunification services for unaccompanied children. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field, with a preference for candidates who have experience in ORR settings. You will be responsible for evaluating children's needs, developing individualized service plans, and coordinating with families. This position involves flexible hours, including potential travel, and demands strong communication and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of related experience.
• ORR experience preferred.
• Available to work flexible schedules, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate family reunification services for unaccompanied children.
• Complete intake interviews and assess children's needs.
• Develop intervention plans based on psycho-social needs.

Skills

Diversity

Communication

Critical Thinking

Leadership

Trauma-informed practice

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or equivalent

Job description

A community-focused organization is seeking a Unification Specialist to provide family reunification services for unaccompanied children. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field, with a preference for candidates who have experience in ORR settings. You will be responsible for evaluating children's needs, developing individualized service plans, and coordinating with families. This position involves flexible hours, including potential travel, and demands strong communication and leadership skills.