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Journey’s End Refugee Services, Inc.
184 Barton Street
PO Box 885
Buffalo, NY 14213-0885
Position Title:Case Manager
Supervisor: Lead Case Manager – Resettlement Coordinator
Status: Full-time, salary, exempt.
Organizational Description:
Journey's End Refugee Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ the best qualified personnel without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, or marital status, or any other reason prohibited by law.
Journey’s End Refugee Services, Inc. is a refugee resettlement and immigration services provider for the Western New York Region.
Primary Responsibilities:
The Case Manager is responsible for compliance with the R&P Operational Guidance as revised annually. The Case Manager will be responsible for maintaining his/her own case load of newly arrived refugees and seeing to the needs of these clients within the framework of the operational guidance. The Case Manager will be responsible for the completion of all R&P required services for his/her own client caseload. The Case Manager will work with the employment department to refer clients to the appropriate employment service and to manage the acculturation of newly arrived clients.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will be highly organized and able to work in a fast paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of case management experience and have obtained a minimum of a bachelor degree or foreign equivalent. License and insured vehicle are job requirements. A combination of work experience and education will be considered. Fluency in a foreign language is required. Preferences will be given to Burmese, Karen, Arabic, and Bhutanese languages. Please specify language skills on resume or cover letter.
This is a full time, salary, exempt position. Candidate must be able to work evening and weekends as needed.
Send resume and cover letter to: The above address, attention Exec. Director
Facsimile: 716-882-4977
E-mail: mshort@jerswny.org
Posted July 11, 2008
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