Resettlement Specialist Job at Latino Memphis (Rochester)

Resettlement Specialist

The Resettlement Specialist is responsible for guiding newly arrived refugees th...

Location

United States , Rochester

Salary:

Not provided

Latino Memphis

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Mature and personal Christian faith
Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Reliefs Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity and National Association of Evangelicals' For the Health of The Nation document
Flexibility and the ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced work environment
Good oral and written English communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work sensitively and effectively in cross-cultural settings
Good time management and multi-tasking skills
Self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills
Previous experience with refugees highly desirable

Job Responsibility

Coordinate new refugee arrivals at the airport and assist adjustment to new home
Ensure provision of timely and appropriate services to newly arriving refugee families during first 90 days post-arrival in accordance with program guidelines
Assist refugee participants in accessing appropriate services including but not limited to public assistance, education, health care, language classes, and employment services
Conduct required home visits and assessments with refugee families
Provide initial and on-going orientations to life in the United States, including but not limited to health, safety, budgeting and paying bills
Conduct comprehensive assessment with each refugee, develop individual service plans, and facilitate connections to appropriate services
Encourage participants to work towards self-sufficiency and early employment
Maintain timely and accurate client files, case notes, and reporting records
Request checks from the finance department and distribute funds to clients according to program guidelines
Operate as a cultural broker between volunteers, church groups, service providers and refugees

What we offer

competitive benefits package
employee discount program
Gold-level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation for well-being program

Fulltime

Support Worker / Coach

New Start is a family-run, not-for-profit organisation, providing residential an...

Location

United Kingdom , Liverpool

Salary:

28151.90 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience of working with individuals with complex needs, substance misuse issues, mental health, trauma, and/or offending backgrounds
Experience of working collaboratively with other agencies both voluntary and statutory
Experience and understanding of safeguarding vulnerable people
Previous experience of working in a hostel setting or delivering support via outreach work/in-reach work
An excellent understanding of homelessness/rough sleeping, substance misuse, harm reduction and managing complex needs/behaviours
An ability to motivate people and build positive connections
Knowledge and experience of how to support people from a person-centred perspective, positively engaging people through a process that is led by them
Ability to accurately record information, such as case notes, risk assessments, support plans and incident forms

Job Responsibility

Managing and inspiring positive change for a caseload of residents within a psychologically informed hostel-environment
Supporting those who access the service to settle in, and work towards implementing a more empowering and positive daily structure into their lives at a pace that is realistic and achievable to them
Educating residents on harm reduction around substance misuse and supporting those who are contemplating recovery from addictions to understand the steps required to access various treatment options
Planning future long-term accommodation and resettlement options via a personalised strengths-based support plan
Offering ongoing coaching, advice, and guidance on housing/resettlement related issues from the beginning of a resident’s tenancy through to their planned exit
Conducting ‘trauma aware’ needs and risk assessments, and updating when necessary
Exploring education, training, and employment options with residents
Empowering residents to sustain their welfare benefits, manage their tenancy and comply with key functions that are necessary to support their basic needs/finances
Referring clients to relevant specialist support agencies to assist with support that cannot be met within the service remit
Liaising with external agencies (from a multidisciplinary perspective) on behalf of residents to ensure they can access what they need from services

What we offer

Competitive Salary - £28151.90 - (40.25 Hours)
A contributory pension scheme
225 Hours Annual Leave rising to 285 with length of service
An online bespoke Mandatory training package including a wide range of additional resources to support your development
A range of learning and development opportunities up to and including Level 5
Medicash and Employee Assistance Programme

Fulltime

Multi Disadvantage Refuge Worker

You will be joining a team of committed and inspiring individuals whose dedicati...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

15944.04 - 17038.75 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Hands-on experience in specialist support services, working directly with women and families facing multiple challenges
Case work focused on offering proactive and emotional support to women recovering from domestic abuse
Adept at collaborating with various agencies, always approaching these partnerships with a professional and proactive attitude

Job Responsibility

Working with women in refuge across two London boroughs
Creating tailored support plans to address immediate practical and emotional needs
Conducting risk assessments and safety plans
Helping with benefits and budgeting
Exploring pathways for resettlement
Promoting social inclusion, encouraging independence, and helping women build resilience
Creating a support network and enabling engagement with other services

What we offer

Flexible working
Focus on learning and development (internal career progression and training)
Generous holiday entitlement
Employer pension contribution
Family-friendly leave and enhanced maternity pay
Access to Inclusion Networks
Daily clinical debriefing
Employee Assistance Programme providing free 24/7 support and advice
Employee Benefits Platform offering staff discounts, benefits and savings
Flow & Restore yoga classes

Fulltime

Refugee Resettlement Worker

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Refugee Resettlement Worker to promote ...

Location

United Kingdom , Liverpool

Salary:

26227.11 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 1 years’ experience in a similar post supporting asylum seekers and/or refugees
Hold or be willing to work towards an NVQ Level 3 in Housing/Health and Social Care or an equivalent qualification
Able to accurately record information for case notes and support planning
Positive time management is an essential requirement
Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential
Previous experience of working with vulnerable migrant groups and an awareness of the challenges faced by asylum seekers and/or refugees
Excellent communication and good interpersonal skills
Subject to enhanced DBS criminal record disclosure

Job Responsibility

Undertake an Assessment of Service User Needs for all refugees
Identify and allocate suitable accommodation within the New Roots scheme
Devise and implement a Service Plan between the worker and the service user
Ensure Intensive support provided has a focus on benefit assistance, registration with Universal Job match, seeking an ESOL course, registration with GP & Dental services, giving direct advice, assistance to access Foodbanks, strong advocacy, sign posting, assistance with an Integration Loan application and referring to other agencies
Seek and provide information to service users in a variety of formats
Work with the service users to register with Property Pool Plus and develop a Personal Integration Plan
Work with service users to develop an ongoing action plan to assist with seeking appropriate volunteering opportunities, training and work-related learning experience
Provide refugees with specialist advice on housing options and welfare rights
Work with, provide updates and lobby external agencies to ensure the delivery of services
Assist service users with Family Reunion support if required

What we offer

A contributory pension scheme
22 days annual leave rising to 30 days with length of service
An online bespoke Mandatory training package including a wide range of additional resources to support your development
A range of learning and development opportunities up to and including Level 5 and Management Qualifications
Medicash enrolment after successful completion of probationary period
Joining a fantastic, well-established team

Fulltime

Strengths-based housing support worker coach

New Start is a family-run, not-for-profit organisation, providing residential an...

Location

United Kingdom , Liverpool

Salary:

28151.90 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience of working with individuals with complex needs, substance misuse issues, mental health, trauma, and/or offending backgrounds
Experience of working collaboratively with other agencies both voluntary and statutory
Experience and understanding of safeguarding vulnerable people
Previous experience of working in a hostel setting or delivering support via outreach work/in-reach work
An excellent understanding of homelessness/rough sleeping, substance misuse, harm reduction and managing complex needs/behaviours
An ability to motivate people and build positive connections
Knowledge and experience of how to support people from a person-centred perspective, positively engaging people through a process that is led by them
Ability to accurately record information, such as case notes, risk assessments, support plans and incident forms
This post is subject to enhanced DBS criminal record disclosure

Job Responsibility

Managing and inspiring positive change for a caseload of residents within a psychologically informed hostel-environment
Supporting those who access the service to settle in, and work towards implementing a more empowering and positive daily structure into their lives at a pace that is realistic and achievable to them
Educating residents on harm reduction around substance misuse and supporting those who are contemplating recovery from addictions to understand the steps required to access various treatment options
Planning future long-term accommodation and resettlement options via a personalised strengths-based support plan
Offering ongoing coaching, advice, and guidance on housing/resettlement related issues from the beginning of a resident’s tenancy through to their planned exit
Conducting ‘trauma aware’ needs and risk assessments, and updating when necessary
Exploring education, training, and employment options with residents
Empowering residents to sustain their welfare benefits, manage their tenancy and comply with key functions that are necessary to support their basic needs/finances
Referring clients to relevant specialist support agencies to assist with support that cannot be met within the service remit
Liaising with external agencies (from a multidisciplinary perspective) on behalf of residents to ensure they can access what they need from services

What we offer

A contributory pension scheme
225 Hours Annual Leave rising to 285 with length of service
An online bespoke Mandatory training package including a wide range of additional resources to support your development
A range of learning and development opportunities up to and including Level 5
Medicash and Employee Assistance Programme

Fulltime

Newcomer Support Specialist

World Relief seeks a Newcomer Support Specialist to provide comprehensive case m...

Location

United States , Appleton

Salary:

Not provided

Latino Memphis

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Mature and personal Christian faith
Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Reliefs Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity and National Association of Evangelicals' For the Health of The Nation document
Current driver’s license and ability to maintain a clean driving record
Ability to drive personal vehicle, must be willing to drive throughout Fox Valley (Appleton down to Oshkosh) regularly

Job Responsibility

Enroll participants into programs following applicable grant program guidelines
Complete and update grant program service plans to guide participants through goal-making and achieving self-sufficiency
Secure housing for arriving newcomers by establishing and maintaining relationships with local landlords
Coordinate logistics for the arrival of newcomers, collecting required basic needs, scheduling interpreters, and making arrangements to welcome them at the airport
Conduct home visits to assess well-being and immediate needs
Assist participants in enrolling in and accessing benefits (food stamps, Medicaid, cash assistance, WIC, etc.) and other community resources (ELL, school for children, medical screenings and primary care, etc.)
Track spending on cases and maintain record of expenses, per grant requirements
Provide transportation to program participants for medical and other essential appointments, as needed
Connect participants to ongoing means of support and services based on individualized service plans and goals
Educate participants on various topics of community integration including but not limited to budgeting/financial literacy, digital literacy, household maintenance, independent healthcare navigation, etc.

What we offer

competitive benefits package
employee discount program
Gold-level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation for exceeding the core components of our well-being program

Fulltime

Newcomer Support Specialist - Health

World Relief seeks a Newcomer Support Specialist - Health to provide comprehensi...

Location

United States , Sheboygan

Salary:

21.00 - 23.00 USD / Hour

Latino Memphis

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Mature and personal Christian faith
Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Reliefs Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity and National Association of Evangelicals' For the Health of The Nation document
Current driver’s license and ability to maintain a clean driving record

Job Responsibility

Enroll participants into programs following applicable grant program guidelines
Assist program participants in navigating the healthcare system, including coordinating specialty appointments, referrals, pharmacy pickups, and transportation
Provide transportation to participants for medical and other essential appointments, as needed
Complete and update plans of care to guide participants through goal-making and achieving self-sufficiency
Connect participants to ongoing means of support and services based on individualized service plans and goals
Educate participants on various topics of community integration including but not limited to budgeting/financial literacy, digital literacy, household maintenance, independent healthcare navigation, etc.
Complete intakes and determine eligibility for services based on prospective program participant needs and staff capacity
Participate in staff meetings, ongoing trainings, and other staff development opportunities
Case note and maintain case file forms
Assist in the completion of monthly, semi-annual, and annual grant program reports

What we offer

Competitive benefits package
Employee discount program
Gold-level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation

Parttime

Newcomer Support Specialist

World Relief seeks a Newcomer Support Specialist to provide comprehensive case m...

Location

United States , Sheboygan

Salary:

Not provided

Latino Memphis

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Mature and personal Christian faith
Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Reliefs Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity and National Association of Evangelicals' For the Health of The Nation document
Current driver’s license and ability to maintain a clean driving record

Job Responsibility

Enroll participants into programs following applicable grant program guidelines
Assist program participants with housing-related services such as housing searches, liaising with landlords, understanding leases, and completing rental applications
Provide transportation to participants for medical and other essential appointments, as needed
Complete and update grant program plans to guide participants through goal-making and achieving self-sufficiency
Connect participants to ongoing means of support and services based on individualized service plans and goals
Educate participants on budgeting/financial literacy, household maintenance and upkeep, and other housing related topics such as housing searches, providing notice, paying bills, etc.
Advocate on behalf of participants with landlords and property managers when maintenance issues persist and explore avenues for upholding tenant rights
Maintain and nurture relationships with current landlords, assisting with assessing ongoing educational needs and providing follow-up housing education for participants
Complete intakes and determine eligibility for services based on prospective program participant needs and staff capacity
Participate in staff meetings, ongoing trainings, and other staff development opportunities

What we offer

Competitive benefits package
Employee discount program for part time employees working 25+ hours per week
Gold-level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

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