Immigration Specialist jobs in Mississippi

Immigration Specialist oversees immigration programs and assists foreign nationals with immigration procedures. Ensures all paperwork, including applications for immigration and visas are completed accurately and in a timely manner. Being an Immigration Specialist processes tax treaty evaluations and withholding categories for all visa recipients. Reviews immigration procedures and legal status of foreign employees. Additionally, Immigration Specialist may be responsible for compliance with all applicable rules and regulations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Immigration Specialist work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be an Immigration Specialist typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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HS/PRS Case Manager - Southeast
  • Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • If you are passionate about transforming communities with a mission-driven organization, then we have the opportunity for you!

    Reporting to the Regional Supervisor, the HS/PRS Case Manager will provide case management and supportive services to unaccompanied immigrant children released from federal custody.

    Global Refuge, formerly known as Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS), is a nonprofit serving newcomers seeking safety, support, and a share in the American dream. Since 1939, we have welcomed those seeking refuge, upholding a legacy of compassion and grace for people in crisis. We walk alongside individuals, families, and children as they begin their new lives in the United States through our work in refugee resettlement, welcome and respite services for asylum seekers, economic empowerment and employment, and family unification for unaccompanied children. To date, we have served over 750,000 people from around the globe. Our comprehensive services leverage our extensive organizational expertise as well as government, community, and faith partnerships.

    Attracting and retaining the best talent is vital to our continued growth and we are proud to offer an excellent benefits package including:

    • medical, dental, vision available the first day of employment,
    • professional development, tuition reimbursement,
    • generous paid time off including 20 days of vacation, 12 days of sick leave, 12 paid holidays,
    • 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave and up to 12 weeks of fully paid FMLA leave,
    • company 403(b) contribution of 3%, an additional 7% match which vests immediately,
    • Family Building benefits for reproductive procedures, adoption/foster care assistance, and
    • an annual wellness benefit that can be customized to support your personal needs including funding enrichment classes, gym memberships, and healthy eating plans (to name a few) all in an inclusive and progressive environment!

    At Global Refuge, welcoming newcomers isn't just our duty-it's an inherent part of our identity, rooted in our Lutheran heritage and inspired values and serving as a testament to our unwavering commitment to those in search of refuge. Please join us as we make a difference in the lives of newcomers.

    DUTIES

    • Conduct home visits and phone contacts with the dual purpose of assessing the safety and appropriateness of the child's placement with their caregiver (sponsor) and connecting the 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, and child enrichment activities.
    • Provide crisis intervention services directly, as needed, or connect the family to services to ensure the minor's safety and well-being in a crisis situation.
    • Submit detailed and thorough documentation in compliance with Global Refuge policies and procedures.
    • Utilize social work best practices for thorough assessments of the child's progress and services provided.
    • Maintain regular and timely communication with the supervisor around any issues concerning the child's safety, stability, or well-being in the placement.
    • Participate in ongoing supervision
    • Other duties as assigned.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, or other relevant degree or equivalent experience
    • At least 1 year of experience with child welfare programs
    • Knowledge of community resources and ability to connect families to community services
    • Excellent clinical and crisis intervention skills.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Critical assessment and analysis skills
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
    • Ability to travel up to 70%
    • Fluency in Spanish required
    • Knowledge of and experience working with refugee or immigrant children preferred
    • Cross-cultural or international experience preferred

    Special Position Requirements

    • A valid driver's license required
    • Must be able to pass an FBI background check as well as a CA/N check for every state in which they have resided in the last five years.

    Global Refuge is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We participate in E-Verify.

    We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package in an innovative and rewarding work environment. Salaries are based on the latest market data and reflect the education, skills and requirements for the role. Differentials may exist based on the region and language abilities. Global Refuge has been welcoming newcomers since 1939. Learn more at globalrefuge.org.



     

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FP/IM Physician needed in Mississippi - 30 minutes from Memphis, TN
  • Physician&Advanced Practice Specialist-GoStaffing
  • , MS FULL_TIME
  • A long standing Community Health Center south of Memphis is seeking a Board Certified Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician for a full-time permanent position in Northwestern Mississippi - 30...
  • 21 Days Ago

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RADIOLOGY TECH
  • Bienville Orthopaedic Specialist LLC
  • Vancleave, MS FULL_TIME
  • This is a LEAD Radiology Tech position. Essential Job Responsibilities: Prepares patients for radiologic procedures. Escorts patients to imaging rooms, provides verbal and/or written instructions and ...
  • 21 Days Ago

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CHECK-IN
  • Bienville Orthopaedic Specialist LLC
  • Biloxi, MS FULL_TIME
  • Essential Job Duties: Greeting patients professionally both in person and on the phone Quickly answering or properly referring to questions and issues Optimizing provider schedules and patient satisfa...
  • 24 Days Ago

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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES
  • Bienville Orthopaedic Specialist LLC
  • Vancleave, MS FULL_TIME
  • Essential Job Responsibilities: Coordinates the collection of documentation required prior to the patient's visit including: labs, x-rays, physician notes, etc. Assists as needed with patient assessme...
  • 8 Days Ago

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RN Associates DegreeS
  • Bienville Orthopaedic Specialist LLC
  • Vancleave, MS FULL_TIME
  • Essential Job Responsibilities: Coordinates the collection of documentation required prior to the patient's visit including: labs, x-rays, physician notes, etc. Assists as needed with patient assessme...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Paralegal Jr
  • ATech Placement
  • Roseland, NJ
  • We are looking for a candidate who will support the Lead Immigration Specialists and participate in the delivery of qual...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Recruiter (FT) - Partially Remote
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Concord
  • Lebanon, NH
  • Overview Physician Recruiter - Partially Remote Dartmouth Health in New Hampshire is seeking a full-time Physician/Advan...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Junior Cloud Engineer
  • Tech Consulting
  • New York, NY
  • Azure Engineer Are you seeking to grow and enhance your technical career to new heights, in a full-time, W-2 opportunity...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Global Mobility Specialist (R-10052041)
  • NXP Semiconductors
  • Austin, TX
  • Not seeking immigration specialists for this role. Immigration experience is not required for this role. Global Mobility...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Immigration Specialist
  • Alchemy Global Talent Solutions
  • Dallas, TX
  • Our client is looking to hire multiple experienced US Immigration Specialists in Dallas, TX, on a hybrid working structu...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Immigration Specialist
  • Russell Tobin
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Job Overview: The Immigration Specialist is responsible for managing and facilitating th...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Junior React Native Developer
  • Tech Consulting
  • New York, NY
  • Are you seeking to grow and enhance your technical career to new heights, in a full-time, W-2 opportunity? What if an or...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interim Immigration Specialist
  • Vaco
  • We are working with a client in the Financial Service sector who is looking for an Immigration Specialist who will servi...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Mississippi is bordered to the north by Tennessee, to the east by Alabama, to the south by Louisiana and a narrow coast on the Gulf of Mexico; and to the west, across the Mississippi River, by Louisiana and Arkansas. In addition to its namesake, major rivers in Mississippi include the Big Black River, the Pearl River, the Yazoo River, the Pascagoula River, and the Tombigbee River. Major lakes include Ross Barnett Reservoir, Arkabutla Lake, Sardis Lake, and Grenada Lake with the largest lake being Sardis Lake. Mississippi is entirely composed of lowlands, the highest point being Woodall Mountai...
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Income Estimation for Immigration Specialist jobs
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