Skip to main nav
  • Guests
  • Log in
  • Sign up
  • Schedule an Appointment
  • Handshake
  • The Herd
Career Center | Student Life | Tufts University Tufts Logo
LinkedInInstagramYouTube
Schedule An Appointment
Career Lab
Handshake
The Herd
Skip to content
  • People We Serve
    • Audiences
      • Undergraduate Students in AS&E and SMFA
      • Graduate Students in AS&E and SMFA
      • Alumni
      • Employers
      • Faculty & Staff
      • Parents and Families
    • Affinities / Identities
      • First Generation
      • International Students
      • LGBTQ+
      • Black, Indigenous & People of Color
      • Students with Disabilities
      • Students with Undocumented Status
      • Women & Gender
  • Career Communities
    • What is a Career Community?
    • Reflect, Discover & Explore Multiple Interests
    • Arts, Communications & Media
    • Education, Nonprofit & Social Impact
    • Engineering, Technology & Physical Sciences
    • Finance, Consulting, Entrepreneurship & Business
    • Government, International Affairs & Law
    • Healthcare, Life Sciences & the Environment
  • Learn More About
    • Exploring Your Interests, Careers & Majors
    • Writing Resumes & Cover Letters
    • Networking
    • Finding an Internship
    • Finding Jobs & Fellowships
    • Preparing for Interviews
    • Applying to Graduate & Professional School
  • For Employers
  • About Us
    • Contact & Location
    • Our Team
    • Career Fellows
    • Professionals in Residence
    • Career Services by School

Lutheran Social Services of New York


Jobs

Home Study/Post-Release Case Manager

  • Share This: Share on TwitterShare on LinkedinShare on Facebook
  • Copy Link
Posted on: December 23, 2020 Apply Now
Full-time Education, Nonprofit & Social ImpactExpires January 31, 2021

The “Home Study/Post Release Services” program (“HSPRS”), operated by Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (“LIRS”), provides supportive services to unaccompanied immigrant children after release from ORR custody. Reporting to LIRS’s Regional Supervisor and LSSNY’s Case Management/Personnel Supervisor, the HS/PRS Case Manager will conduct home studies, case management and supportive services to unaccompanied immigrant children once they are released to their sponsors in the New York metro area.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

  • Conduct home visits and phone contacts with the dual purpose of assessing safety and suitability of child’s placement with their caregiver (sponsor) and connecting child to services in the community to address risk factors.
  • Ongoing case management with a focus on screening and making appropriate referrals to address child’s needs in the following domains: Placement issues, safety issues, education, health, mental health, legal/immigration proceedings, substance abuse, independent living, criminal/juvenile justice, child enrichment activities.
  • Provide crisis intervention services directly, as needed, or connect family to services to ensure minor’s safety and well-being in a crisis situation.
  • Submit detailed and thorough documentation in compliance with LIRS policies and procedures.
  • Apply social work best practices for thorough assessments of child’s progress and services provided.
  • Maintain regular and timely communication with supervisor around any issues concerning the child’s safety, stability, or well-being in the placement.
  • Participate in ongoing supervision.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Apply Now
Tufts University
Career Center
LinkedInInstagramYouTube
Dowling Hall Suite 740 (9am-5pm)
419 Boston Avenue
Medford, MA 02155
(617) 627-3299
careercenter@tufts.edu
Privacy Policy | Terms of Service
Copyright © 2021 Tufts University
Powered by uConnect