Youth Services Specialist, Immigrant & Refugee Support

World Relief; South Carolina; Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

World Relief seeks a Children & Youth Services Specialist to support immigrant and refugee youth and families by facilitating culturally responsive, trauma-informed services that promote academic success, social connection, and long-term integration.

This hybrid role in Greenville/Spartanburg, SC combines in-office collaboration four days per week with one remote day, coordinating school enrollment, tutoring, mentoring, and career readiness while collecting corresponding grant data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Education, or related field required.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with immigrant/refugee children and families.
• Experience with case management, youth programming, or mentorship coordination.
• Proficiency in using CRM or case management systems (e.g., Dynamics CRM).

Responsibilities

• Facilitate school enrollment, orientation, and immunization support for newcomer children.
• Develop and manage Personal Development Plans for youth ages 15-24.
• Coordinate tutoring, ESL support, and after-school or summer program referrals.
• Recruit, train, and support mentors for academic, social, and career development.
• Connect youth to career readiness, financial literacy, and vocational training.
• Provide strengths-based, trauma-informed case management to youth and families.
• Conduct routine check-ins and maintain accurate records in Dynamics CRM.
• Support interpreter-facilitated communication between parents and school staff.
• Promote parent engagement through culturally appropriate education and resources.
• Collaborate with schools, after-school programs, and community service providers.
• Collect and report program data in alignment with grant (RSIG/YM) requirements.
• Track and evaluate progress toward outcome goals and adjust supports accordingly.

Job description

World Relief seeks a Children & Youth Services Specialist to support immigrant and refugee youth and families by facilitating culturally responsive, trauma-informed services that promote academic success, social connection, and long-term integration.

This hybrid role in Greenville/Spartanburg, SC combines in-office collaboration four days per week with one remote day, coordinating school enrollment, tutoring, mentoring, and career readiness while collecting corresponding grant data.