Hiring: bilingual case manager

Terms

• Three-day (25-hour) workweek
• $34,000 per year,  paid bi-weekly
• $2,500 towards medical expenses
• Paid time off includes two weeks’ vacation, eight holidays, and four personal/sick days

Responsibilities

• Provide case management services, helping immigrants access services, within and outside of UIDN
• Respond to urgent situations
• Maintain regular office hours at Holy Cross/Santa Cruz Episcopal Church in Kingston
• Counsel immigrants on ways to become self-sustaining
• Provide bilingual (English↔Spanish) translation and interpretation as needed
• Coordinate and work with UIDN’s bilingual helpline
• Liaise between UIDN’s board of directors and community advisory board
• Provide transportation locally when required
• Regularly consult with the coordinators of UIDN’s direct services
• Attend trainings, board meetings, and other gatherings as needed
• Document all substantive contacts with clients in UIDN’s case-management software, Charity Tracker
• Participate in regular supervision

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, human services, or a related field
  OR 2+ years of case management experience
• Good communication skills in English and Spanish
• Understand the needs of Ulster County’s immigrants
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Facility to manage simultaneous work projects
• Ability to work well independently and with a team
• Basic knowledge of computer programs and data entry
• Have a car + auto insurance