What are the responsibilities and job description for the BILINGUAL CASEWORKER - Spanish position at The Immigration Project?
BILINGUAL
SOCIAL SERVICES CASEWORKER
Organization: The Immigration Project (TIP)
Job Location: Champaign, IL.
Compensation: $17 / hr
Schedule: Full time, part time applicants (afternoons) considered
Duration: Grant-funded position through June 30, 2025. Continuation of the position dependent on performance and grant funding.
Benefits: Travel reimbursement for travel outside of the county. Paid time off. Benefits package for full time workers. No health or retirement benefits for part time workers.
Position Description
Work under the direction of the Social Services Director to provide comprehensive case management services, information, and resources, to low-income immigrant families in downstate Illinois in compliance with federal, state, and agency programmatic guidelines.
Duties
- Provide resource information and referrals by telephone, videoconference, and in person
- Assist walk-ins at the office, including those in crisis
- Assist with scheduling and advertising outreach events and workshops
- Communicate with clients in Spanish to assess needs & program eligibility
- Attend training and weekly meetings
Position Requirements
- Applicants must be bilingual. Language ability in English and Spanish
- Computer skills
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Must live in Illinois
How to Apply
Submit a resume to Social Services Director Sarah Mellor at smellor @immigrationproject.org. Please put “Bilingual Caseworker” in the subject line or apply through really. No phone inquiries please.
Immigration Project’s Mission
Recognizing that access to accurate, complete information regarding immigration law is geographically and economically restricted for underserved immigrant populations in downstate Illinois, the Immigration Project endeavors to provide access to justice for immigrants and their families through immigration-related legal and educational services to immigrants, refugees, their families and others in downstate Illinois, in a manner and context which recognizes the full dignity of each individual.
The Immigration Project is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization. Please visit our website at www.immigrationproject.org for more information.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
