Caseworker - Afghan Immigrant and Refugee Community Services - Bilingual; Dari/Pashto
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Social Work
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Community Health
Caseworker - Afghan Immigrant and Refugee Community Services - Bilingual (Dari/Pashto)
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Are you looking to make a positive impact in your community? Lutheran Services in Iowa (LSI) seeks a Caseworker to support our Immigrant and Refugee Community Services programs in Sioux City, Iowa.
Applicants must be fluent in English and Dari/Pashto.
What You’ll DoThe Caseworker is responsible for providing supportive services to refugee and immigrant clients, including skill development, case management, advocacy, and resource connection. Our Caseworkers should know the basics of outcome-based performance measures, and be willing to help clients develop goals and facilitate service plans that enable each client to meet their personal goals. Caseworkers will meet with clients in person or via telephone during normal business hours, as well as in the evenings and occasional weekends.
WhatYou’ll Need
- Bachelor’s degree in health and human services + 1 year of full-time, related health and human services experience. Equivalent education and experience accepted, including Associate’s degree + 3 years OR a high school diploma/GED + 5 years of related experience.
- Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry and a criminal history check.
- Willingness to help clients develop goals and facilitate service plans.
- Competitive salary
- 401(k) with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible work schedule
- Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, life, and vision insurance
- Career-building opportunities
- Special Team LSI perks like gym discounts, pet insurance, and cell phone discounts through Verizon
- Many LSI employees also qualify for student loan forgiveness programs.
Entry level
Employment TypeFull-time
Job FunctionOther
IndustriesMental Health Care
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