Caseworker, Assistance for Migrants Program
Core
Provide holistic case management, intake assessments, and referrals to asylum seekers and recent migrants in New York City to help them navigate social, healthcare, and legal systems.
Role type
Mid-level caseworker (humanitarian services)
Builds
Individualized service plans and self-sufficiency pathways for clients
Domain
Humanitarian aid / Social services / Migration support
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Case management, intake assessment, service plan development, crisis response, community outreach, documentation, system navigation
Preferred skills
Trauma-informed care, multi-cultural communication, volunteer management, Microsoft Office proficiency
Responsibilities
Conduct intake assessments and develop individualized service plans; screen clients for mental health, trafficking, and legal needs; refer clients to healthcare, shelter, and social services; assist with benefit applications and financial assistance requests; maintain case documentation; respond to client crises; conduct community outreach; accompany clients to appointments or court.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC