Medical Caseworker

ARE YOU READY TO MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF REFUGEES IN ST. LOUIS? Position provides case management services for medical cases and other identified vulnerable new refugee arrivals.

This position is currently funded through September 30, 2024. Duties/Responsibilities Provide case management to identified medical and other vulnerable refugees Provide resettlement core services, with bi-weekly home visits Assist with health care enrollment; schedule health screenings; coordinate/provide transportation as needed Coordinate and work with employment services staff to obtain employment within 90 days. Follow up with client developed resettlement plan, ensuring progress towards goals Case staffing at 90 days with relevant staff and clients attending Report any client concerns to supervisor and/or appropriate staff Maintain confidentiality of all client information Perform other appropriate duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities Additional language not required, with bi-lingual applicants given preference. Ability to effectively communicate in English both orally and in writing Experience with and comfort using Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft 365 Ability to diffuse client complaints/conflicts Ability to stay calm in a rapidly changing environment Ability to make quick, sound decisions Understand and adhere to professional boundaries Ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple projects concurrently Ability to meet deadlines. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Must adhere to confidentiality of client and organization's information Must be meticulous, but able to maintain a balanced perspective in rapidly changing business atmosphere Ability to work productively in a multicultural environment and demonstrate respect Must have a car and valid driver's license with proof of insurance Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Social Work or relevant Human Service field preferred or equivalent experience in social services or other relevant area JOIN US Get ready to make a difference in the lives of refugees every day If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. To apply through our website or to view other job openings, visit INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ST LOUIS: OUR STORY The International Institute of St.

Louis, a nonprofit organization, is our community's immigrant service and information hub. Our programs and services for immigrants, their families, and the wider community are locally and nationally acclaimed. We connect new arrivals with services and resources, engage foreign-born and the wider community, and build a more inclusive community . Our Philosophy of Service:

We SERVE with integrity, empathy, and respect. We are ACCOUNTABLE to our clients, our community, and ourselves. We CULTIVATE our clients' dignity through choice.

We support all aspects of immigrant and refugee journeys from ARRIVING to THRIVING . The above statements describe the job's essential responsibilities and requirements. This is not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be assigned to job incumbents. Candidates of diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. EEO/AA