Outreach Case Manager Spanish Speaking
Outreach Case Manager Spanish Speaking
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MOSAIC operates on the traditional and unceded Coast Salish Territories the ancestral lands of the swxw7mesh sellwitulh xmkym qiqyt scwan msteyx kikm qicy qa:nn SEMYOME and Matsqui nations where we are privileged to carry out our mission.
WHY YOU SHOULD WORK WITH US:
MOSAIC is one of Canadas largest settlement nonprofit organizations. Our newcomer services change the lives of immigrants refugees and individuals from diverse backgrounds in Greater Vancouver and throughout BC. Since 1976 MOSAIC has worked to strengthen communities by advocating for positive changes and supporting newcomers in building their new lives in Canada. As an employer we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees can trust that their skills and contributions are valued. We advocate for and promote equitable employment opportunities for women Indigenous Peoples people with disabilities persons of diverse sexual orientation gender identity or expression 2SLGBTQI) and racialized individuals. We have been recognized in the 2019 List of Best Workplaces in Canada 100999 employees) the 2020 list of Best Workplaces Managed by Women and 2021 List of Best Workplaces in Canada 100999 employees) by the Great Place to Work Institute. Our employees benefit from many diverse perspectives taking part in training opportunities for career growth.
Today the organization engages and serves over 26000 clients per year at 47 service and community locations in Greater Vancouver through a wide range of highquality settlement and integration programs including services geared towards youth and family interpretation and translation language and workplace training counselling and employment. As a certified living wage employer and a CARFaccredited organization MOSAIC is among the countrys largest immigrantserving organizations and enjoys a superb reputation a solid financial position and a hugely compelling mission.
JOIN OUR TEAM!
We are looking for a motivated Outreach Case Manager to join our team! Not sure if youre 100 qualified We encourage you to apply anyway!
POSITION FUNCTION:
The Outreach Case Manager provides wraparound case management services to refugee and immigrant youths and adults. The Outreach Case Manager provides comprehensive case planning outreach and support to clients coping with multiple barriers to their settlement. The Case Manager will help empower refugee/immigrant youth towards the goals of greater independence and selfsufficiency.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform outreach to highneeds refugees and immigrants and determine client eligibility
Conduct a comprehensive needs/strengths assessment for each client
Refer ineligible clients
Develop revise and support client action plans that set goals to achieve during the service period
Assist and facilitate clients in implementing their action plan
Plan organize and conduct settlement and life skills orientation sessions oneonone or in groups
Plan organize and conduct groups and activities for social and emotional support if necessary
Provide continuous case monitoring and followup and prepare clients exiting the program
Organize and participate in client caseconferencing with participating organizations
Provide settlement counselling and practical assistance to clients
Link and refer clients to various services and provide ongoing liaison support
Perform home visitation community outreach accompaniment and supported access to external services through cultural brokerage
Update and maintain accurate uptodate case files case notes and case records; document service and counselling activities daily both electronically and in hard copy using the prescribed format
Collect statistical information and produce or assist in the preparation of reports to meet contractual requirements
Keep the program coordinator and/or manager informed of the achievement of outputs and outcomes.
Contribute to the development of program planning facilitation of group work (life skills orientation recreational outings and emotional/social support groups for clients)
Administer and support volunteers in support of group activities if necessary
Collaborate with partner providers to deliver a seamless service experience for clients
Participate in marketing activities as required
Provide backup for designated staff as required
Participate in supervision departmental allstaff and relevant community meetings inservice training and other training
QUALIFICATIONS:
A Bachelors degree in a relevant field or high school education and a certificate diploma in an appropriate area such as community social services community development or equivalent experience
A valid and satisfactory criminal record check is required
Language Competence: In addition to the English language requirements (English language proficiency at a minimum of North American Grade 10 or assessed CLB level 6 for reading writing speaking and listening or equivalent TOEFL or IELTS scores) candidates must also be able to speak Spanish as a second language.
Strong working knowledge of settlement integration issues facing vulnerable immigrant and refugee youth young adults
Solid understanding of mental health issues affecting vulnerable immigrant and refugee youth youth young adults adults and their families
Knowledgeable about local community resources professional and specialized services for atrisk or marginalized populations and how to use those resources for the benefit of the clients
Good Knowledge of BC Systems and the capacity to connect clients to mainstream services
Experience in crosscultural communication and service methods appropriate to clients with low literacy and low English skills
Experience working with clients suffering from social emotional and mental health issues
Experience and a strong understanding of case planning and case management principles and techniques (specific to staff involved in case management)
Experience in teaching Life Skills Literacy and Essential Skills (specific to staff delivering skills development services)
Experience with Youth and program planning organizing recreational activities and social events
Training in facilitation and grassroots support groups
Proficiency in computer equipment and ability to use Microsoft Office tools
Ability to work in a team with internal and external stakeholders
COMPENSATION: $28.58 $29.25 per hour
HOURS:
35 Hours per week some evenings and weekends may be required.
The successful candidate may be permitted to work a hybrid work model (combination of inoffice and remote work).
The successful candidate must be able to commute to the Highgate location at 310 &Kingsway Burnaby.
BENEFITS:
A competitive benefits package is provided with contracts of at least 1 year in length and which offer a minimum of 17.5 hours of work per week.
DEADLINE: April 8 2025 by 4:30 pm
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- MOSAIC is an equalopportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds spaces and abilities to apply.
- Before applying you must be legally permitted to work in Canada through citizenship or permanent resident status. If you have a work permit please ensure that it allows you to work for the duration of this position.
We are committed to creating a safe and healthy working environment for our employees. - MOSAIC employees are expected to adhere to several policies and procedures such as Right to a Respectful Workplace andCode of Conduct. As of September 18 2023 MOSAICs HSS21 COVID19 Vaccination Policy is currently suspended. Therefore until further notice employees are no longer required to provide a proof of vaccination. However should circumstances change and MOSAIC deems it necessary to reinstate such Policy in order to ensure a safe workplace MOSAIC reserves the right to require employees to provide proof of full vaccination against COVID19 in order to be eligible to continue performing their work duties.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
