Bilingual Case Manager (Dari- English)

Working at Northern Virginia Family Service (NVFS) means doing work that matters every day because of the difference you will make in the lives of children and families in Northern Virginia. NVFS' breadth, depth and scope of services offer the resources and support to ensure that everyone in need, at every stage of life, maximizes their potential and fully contributes to a thriving community. At NVFS, we value the diversity of backgrounds, experience, perspectives, and skillsets that we collectively provide to our community, clients and coworkers. We celebrate and thrive on our differences and welcome everyone's unique contributions.

Join the NVFS Family : We are looking to hire a Bilingual -Dari speaking- Case Manager to join the NVFS Multicultural team (MC)! As the MC Case Manager, you will provide individual and group services that help promote the overall wellbeing of trauma survivors, conducts outreach and trainings in the community, serves as liaison with community partners, and in general, represent the case management program in the community. As the Case Manager, you will provide intensive social services case management to MC clients who are typically immigrants and refugees exposed to traumatic experiences including but not limited to domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, etc., to ensure their comprehensive needs are met, including social, medical, psychological, spiritual, and legal. As the Case Manager, you will assess client needs, shares resources, makes referrals, and meets regularly with active clients both virtually and in an office setting. As the Case Manager, you will work with a team that supports the goal of moving clients towards greater self-reliance. As the Case Manager, you will also serve as a liaison with other service providers on behalf of clients.

Benefits and Compensation : We want you to be well, have work / life flexibility, grow your career with us, and have the resources and support you need. Check out our comprehensive benefit offerings here in support of various dimensions of your wellbeing.

This job has a salary range within the mid-to-high 40s.

In this role, you will be responsible for :

Client Service Delivery :

• Conduct initial screening process, including documentation, to determine client's eligibility for services under specific grants or contracts.
• Manage caseload of approximately 70 client cases per year; manage development of a client-centered treatment and service plan based on information gathered during assessments and consultations.
• Conduct comprehensive case management assessment to determine individual client strengths, needs, resources and support systems.
• Work with clients to identify and prioritize their needs and establish goals for service.
• Serve as referral / liaison between clients and other internal and external treatment programs.
• Research and coordinate internal and external resources; link clients with community providers to provide collaborative services.
• Make referrals to connect clients to needed resources and services.
• Actively participate in training and case consultation sessions with treatment team including presentations of cases.
• Plan, develop, and facilitate client cultural orientation, workshops and education programs based on community need.

Compliance and Reporting Requirements :

Meeting and Community Outreach / Resource Participation :

Other :

Your Background : We understand that you may obtain skills through a variety of professional, personal, educational, and volunteer experiences.

Additional requirements :

NVFS is committed to advancing equity, embracing diversity, and promoting inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. NVFS is an E-Verify participant and drug-free workplace.

NVFS values diversity in our workforce. We strongly encourage all interested individuals to apply, including people of color, all genders and gender identities, people of all abilities, LGBTQ individuals, other members of marginalized communities, veterans and national service alumni.