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TITLE: Social Services Caseworker
REPORTS TO: Legal Director
TYPE OF POSITION: Full time
WHO WE ARE: For more than 30 years, American Gateways has provided immigration legal services and advocacy to low-income immigrant individuals and families in Central Texas. With offices in Austin, San Antonio, and Waco, we provide exceptional legal services to low-income immigrants at no or low cost.
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
The Social Services Caseworker provides case management and advocacy on behalf of detained and non-detained individuals in removal proceedings and their families. This position is part of a holistic, person-centered approach which requires an ideal candidate to work with our legal team and clients.
This will require the development, implementation, and evaluation of an interdisciplinary program for client services, including social services. These could include housing, medical care, food assistance, enrolling their children into school and other similar services.
The caseload will likely include helping individuals with mental or physical health issues, detained parents, and families lacking financial and other resources. Tasks include meeting with clients and their families, creation of plans to ensure access to and continuity of services and providing appropriate referrals. The position also includes administrative work including file management, data entry, and referral services, as well as supporting attorneys and legal staff. The position provides the opportunity to participate in outreach activities and collaborative projects within a network of providers, under the supervision of the Legal Director.
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BENEFITS: A position with American Gateways includes the following benefits:
WORK HOURS: This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position.
HYBRID WORK PLAN: This position will require working remotely and in-office at the assigned work location. Travel is required to detention facilities, Immigration Court and any other locations needed.
TERM: This position has received an initial funding commitment of 12 months but will continue as long as funding is secured.
APPLY: Please email resume and cover letter to americangateways@gmail.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $41,500.00 per year
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Antonio, TX 78207
Full Time
Religious Organizations
$59k-72k (estimate)
04/25/2024
05/09/2024
americangateways.org
AUSTIN, TX
25 - 50
1987
REBECCA LIGHTSEY
<$5M
Religious Organizations
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