Open Positions

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Are you looking for an opportunity to use your counseling and leadership skills to meet community needs? Do you have a passion for accompanying immigrants on their journey toward wholeness and community belonging? This position is responsible for overseeing the relaunch and clinical operations of World Relief’s Counseling Center, currently based in the western suburbs. This position will be responsible for vision casting, staff and intern recruitment, and practice growth to meet a growing demand for trauma-informed, culturally-responsive counseling. This will include building & launching a new program funding model inclusive of insurance billing.

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World Relief Chicago Employment works with adult refugees and immigrants to secure full-time employment and provides job skills development, training, and resources to empower families to move towards financial stability. In addition to providing direct services to refugees and immigrants seeking employment, this position is responsible for the oversight of the Employment team to ensure quality programming, service delivery, and compliance with agency, community, and grant standards. This includes staff and intern supervision, grant management, program implementation, interdepartmental collaboration, volunteer integration, and service coordination.

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Are you interested in helping refugees and immigrants find safe and affordable housing? Do you have a passion for working with people and enjoy real estate? Are you looking for a position where you can showcase your relationship building and networking skills? If so, then you might be a great fit for our team!

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This position will provide case management services to refugee and immigrant families, including initial resettlement services, accessing social service and medical providers, ongoing cultural adjustment support, orientations, referrals, and mediation services. The Immigrant Case Worker will work closely with community organizations, churches, landlords, and service providers to promote successful community integration. This position is based in Chicago and requires visits to refugee families primarily in northern Chicago and the surrounding suburbs.

The Initial Resettlement Manager (IRM) will provide supervision and strategic management for programs serving refugees and other eligible immigrants during their first six months in the U.S. to ensure program participants reach a place of stability and move towards healthy integration. The IRM will lead a team of people to perform high quality, core resettlement services, while ensuring compliance with programs established by the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) and the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) and its program intermediaries.

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Through the Preferred Communities (PC) program, the Intensive Case Worker position provides case management to clients who require care beyond the scope of primary case management services. The PC program supports refugees and ORR-eligible populations with challenging needs that require special attention, including those with serious medical conditions, women at risk, and elderly refugees. The position will help participants requiring specialized medical or mental healthcare to better integrate into the community by learning to overcome barriers and do things such as learn how to access services to manage their disability and/or medical condition; overcome obstacles to employment; address mental health issues; and reach self-sufficiency in all areas of vulnerability.

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This position has the primary responsibility of working closely with qualified immigrant clients to provide necessary paperwork, mediation and provision of all public aid related benefits and to work closely with IDHS caseworkers on a weekly basis at the local IDHS office. This position may supervise Resettlement Interns.

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This position assists with the provision of core services and provides short-term case management for refugee families in coordination with WR staff, local churches, and the broader community. This position will be responsible for providing ongoing client services and administrative tasks for the receptions and placement and match grant programs. Position is based in Aurora and requires client visits throughout Kane and surrounding counties.

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The focus of this position is on educating and equipping refugee & immigrant clients with intensive medical needs with the understanding and practical skills needed to navigate healthcare settings in the United States.

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World Relief seeks a Bilingual (Spanish) Immigrant Case Worker. This position will provide case management and coordination services to immigrant families, including accessing social services and medical providers, ongoing cultural adjustment support, orientations, referrals to service providers, and mediation services. The Immigrant Case Worker will work closely with community organizations, churches, and service providers to promote community integration.

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This role will provide strategic leadership for the immigrant & refugee service programs at World Relief Chicagoland. This position is responsible for championing an integrated and holistic service model that effectively engages community partners toward participants’ long-term goals & thriving.

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This position has the primary responsibility for driving a 15-passenger van to transport students and their children to and from ESL classes as well as to create and maintain schedules for picking up and dropping of the students. This position will be a part of the admin team that provides a number of support services to the Adult ESL programs and it might have some additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Manager.

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