Lutheran Community Services NW is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving communities throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho with a wide range of services for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. All LCSNW t…
Lutheran Community Services NW is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving communities throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho with a wide range of services for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. All LCSNW t…
Skills: Culturally Sensitive Counseling, Trauma-Informed Care, Mental Health Assessment, Case Management, Evidence-Based Practices
Lutheran Community Services NW is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving communities throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho with a wide range of services for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. All LCSNW t…
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Skills: Program Management, Budgeting, Staff Supervision, Case Management, Trauma-Informed Care
Lutheran Community Services NW is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving communities throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho with a wide range of services for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. All LCSNW t…
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Lutheran Community Services NW is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving communities throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho with a wide range of services for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. All LCSNW t…
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Lutheran Community Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving communities throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho with a wide range of services for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. All LCSNW team…
Skills: Behavioral Intervention, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Trauma-Informed Care, Culturally Responsive Care
Bilingual Program Supervisor Mental Health Clinician
McMinnville, Oregon, United States · On-site
Mid level
Do you have a passion for serving the Latinx Community? This may be the Career or you. All LCSNW team members will contribute to our mission of partnering with individuals, families and communities for health, justice an…
Skills: Bilingual English and Spanish, Mental Health Assessment, DSM Diagnosis, Trauma-Informed Counseling, Evidence-Based Practices
Provide immigration counseling and legal advocacy for clients, including completing family-based applications and maintaining organized caseloads. Serve as an agency representative within the community and provide translation services in Spanish, Dari, and Pashto.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma and at least one year of related experience with immigration and the Department of Justice. Must be fluent in English and Spanish, with DOJ accreditation potentially required.
Full job description
Lutheran Community Services NW is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving communities throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho with a wide range of services for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. All LCSNW team members will contribute to our mission of partnering with individuals, families and communities for health, justice and hope
WHAT WE WILL DO FOR YOU:
As an employer of choice, we’re deeply committed to supporting our employees, because when you’re empowered, our mission thrives. We provide resources, tools, and care that allow you to focus on what matters most: delivering Health, Justice, and Hope to the communities we serve. We’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and peace of mind
A 37.5 per hour work week to ensure work/life balance
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits to keep you and your loved ones healthy
Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance coverage at no cost to you
Up to 2 weeks of vacation in your first year (based on hours worked)
Up to 2 weeks of sick leave (based on hours worked)
12 paid agency recognized holidays
2 floating holidays to use your way
403(b) retirement plan with employer matching (eligibility applies)
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Potential eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness through our 501(c)(3) nonprofit status
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
All LCSNW team members will contribute to our mission of partnering with individuals, families and communities for health, justice, and hope. provides immigration counseling and advocacy for clients.
Please note that this position requires demonstrated fluency (written & spoken) in English and Spanish
Serve as a representative of the immigration program and agency within the community and relevant organizations.
Counsel clients with their immigration needs and serve as their legal representative.
Complete family-based immigration applications such as Adjustment of Status, Naturalization, and Family Reunification.
Maintain an ongoing, organized client caseload.
Maintain accurate files and detailed case notes.
Complete continuing education to maintain current knowledge of immigration policy and practice, and to maintain DOJ accreditation.
Models, encourages direct, professional communication among staff members and facilitates the development of a positive staff support network.
Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity in the delivery of client services as it relates to the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of the populations he/she serves.
HOW YOU WILL BE A GREAT FIT:
1 year of related experience, specifically with Immigration and the Department of Justice
HS diploma or equivalent
Credentials DOJ accreditation may be required depending on individual program or location requirements.
Demonstrated fluency in English, and Spanish, both spoken and written
Intermediate mastery of business applications and productivity suites
Demonstrates resilience, awareness and self-regulation in navigating challenges, conflict and obstacles/barriers.
Thrives in a diverse and multicultural environment; works with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies to enhance end-user experiences throughout the service lifecycle.
Demonstrates exceptional commitment to serving and advocating for diverse and marginalized populations
Successfully completes tasks in a moderately noisy environment
Interact with others and performs tasks in-person and through the use of technology, with moderate periods of stationary activity and moderate periods of increased physical activity
Moves equipment/materials weighing up to 20 pounds
Travels between worksites occasionally
Works in a variety of settings, including and not limited to LCSNW office locations, partner agency and community-based settings, client home/community settings, outdoor settings in varying weather conditions, and faith-based settings such as churches
Meets LCSNW criminal background clearance requirements and other job-relevant clearances as required by the State or program
Thank you! We sincerely appreciate your interest in joining the Lutheran Community Services NW team and thank all applicants for taking the time to apply. While we’re unable to respond to every candidate individually, please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Lutheran Community Services NW is deeply committed to our mission of Health, Justice and Hope in all aspects of our work. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more compassionate community.
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Lutheran Community Services (LCS) Northwest makes our world a safer, healthier and more hopeful place to live for us all. We help vulnerable children, families, immigrants and others overcome life's most difficult challenges to become flourishing members of society. We save lives and create thriving communities enriched by the diversity and strengths of people who have triumphed over adversity.
We have nearly a century of experience, recognized expertise and a legacy of success and dedication to serve more than 42,000 people each year across Washington, Oregon and Idaho. Our mission is to partner with individuals, families and communities for health, justice and hope. Our diverse, caring and professional staff is made up nearly 750 people at more than 20 locations throughout the Northwest.
Our diverse array of programs fall under these broad lines of service:
• Behavioral Health Services
• Family & Community Support
• Child Welfare Programs
• Refugee & Immigrant Services
• Violence Intervention & Prevention
• Aging & Independent Living
• Housing Navigation Services
Offices: 4040 S 188th St, SeaTac, WA 98188, US · 3321 W Kennewick Ave Suite #150, Kennewick, wa 99336, US · 2920 Cassia St, Boise, ID 83705, US · 645 4th St,, Ste 202, Bremerton, WA 98337, US · 1107 NE 45th St, Seattle, Washington 98105, US
Lutheran Community Services (LCS) Northwest makes our world a safer, healthier and more hopeful place to live for us all. We help vulnerable children, families, immigrants and others overcome life's most difficult challenges to become flourishing members of society. We save lives and create thriving communities enriched by the diversity and strengths of people who have triumphed over adversity.
We have nearly a century of experience, recognized expertise and a legacy of success and dedication to serve more than 42,000 people each year across Washington, Oregon and Idaho. Our mission is to partner with individuals, families and communities for health, justice and hope. Our diverse, caring and professional staff is made up nearly 750 people at more than 20 locations throughout the Northwest.
Our diverse array of programs fall under these broad lines of service:
• Behavioral Health Services
• Family & Community Support
• Child Welfare Programs
• Refugee & Immigrant Services
• Violence Intervention & Prevention
• Aging & Independent Living
• Housing Navigation Services
Offices: 4040 S 188th St, SeaTac, WA 98188, US · 3321 W Kennewick Ave Suite #150, Kennewick, wa 99336, US · 2920 Cassia St, Boise, ID 83705, US · 645 4th St,, Ste 202, Bremerton, WA 98337, US · 1107 NE 45th St, Seattle, Washington 98105, US