Settlement Case Worker
Core
Provide generalist casework services, language and cultural support, and advocacy for newly arrived refugee families in the Greater Wellington Region.
Role type
Settlement Case Worker (Social Work)
Builds
Refugee settlement pathways and community orientation programs
Domain
Humanitarian aid / Refugee resettlement
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Casework management, cross-cultural negotiation, advocacy, referral coordination, confidentiality practices, database systems, time management
Preferred skills
Refugee lived experience, fluency in English and one of: Swahili, Dinka, Sudanese Arabic, full driver's licence (via careerplan.io/jobs/5903152070-settlement-case-worker-at-talent-hub)
Responsibilities
Provide generalist casework services to newly arrived refugee families, provide language and cultural support, assist with community orientation programmes, make referrals to appropriate agencies, advocate for clients in the NZ social context, contribute to public awareness of the refugee experience
Seniority
Individual Contributor