Current Opportunities
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Case Manager
Position Summary:
Somali Family Service of San Diego provides culturally sensitive and linguistically appropriate services to refugees, immigrants, and other underserved populations. The Case Manager hired for this position will be providing support and assistance to individuals from these multicultural communities via intensive case management that includes education, outreach, engagement, care coordination, and resource navigation and referrals. Priority areas for client support include housing, employment, education, immigration and legal services, healthcare, and social services. Additionally, the case manager will meet program goals and deliverables, evaluate progress through data collection and client-feedback, and complete program monitoring and reports.
Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Hours Per Week: 40 Hours
Start Date: January 2023
Functions
- Extensive knowledge and experience working with the refugee population in San Diego and fluency in the primary languages spoken by the community (i.e. Pashto/Dari, Arabic, Somali, Swahili, or others).
- Ability to serve as a trusted liaison between various health and social service systems and the community to facilitate access to services and improve the quality of service delivery
- Provide comprehensive case management services to clients including assessing client needs, developing and evaluating short-term/long-term goals and plans, coordinating access to services, and providing ongoing follow-up
- Assess client eligibility for benefits (i.e. CalFresh, MediCal, IHSS, etc), assist with application, navigation, renewals, and providing ongoing follow-up.
- Increase community awareness about programs and services via coordinating and planning outreach activities and event coordination
- Participate in ongoing meetings and trainings as part of professional development and capacity building
TO APPLY: Please send your resume and cover letter to HR@SFSSD.ORG
______________________________________________________________
Case Manager
Position Summary: Somali Family Service of San Diego provides culturally sensitive and linguistically appropriate services to refugees, immigrants, and other underserved populations. The Case Manager hired for this position will be providing support and assistance to individuals from these multicultural communities via intensive case management that includes education, outreach, engagement, care coordination, and resource navigation and referrals. Priority areas for client support include housing, employment, education, immigration and legal services, healthcare, and social services. Additionally, the case manager will meet program goals and deliverables, evaluate progress through data collection and client-feedback, and complete program monitoring and reports.
Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Hours Per Week: 40 Hours
Start Date: August 2022
Requirements:
- Extensive knowledge and experience working with the refugee population in San Diego and fluency in the primary languages spoken by the community (i.e. Arabic, Somali, Swahili, Pashto/Dari, or others).
- Ability to serve as a trusted liaison between various health and social service systems and the community to facilitate access to services and improve the quality of service delivery.
Job Functions:
- Provide comprehensive case management services to clients including assessing client needs, developing and evaluating short-term/long-term goals and plans, coordinating access to services, and providing ongoing follow-up
- Assist clients in accessing critical resources and providing ongoing navigation support from application assistance to receiving services and resources
- Provide referrals to programs and services available externally and internally
- Assess client eligibility for benefits (i.e. CalFresh, MediCal, IHSS, etc), assist with application, navigation, renewals, and providing ongoing follow-up.
- Increase community awareness about programs and services via coordinating and planning outreach activities and event coordination
- Participate in ongoing meetings and trainings as part of professional development and capacity building
TO APPLY: Please send your resume and cover letter to HR@SFSSD.ORG