--- title: Case Manager Migrant Focus description: Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants is hiring for the Case Manager Migrant Focus role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/case-manager-migrant-focus-at-connecticut-institute-for-refugees-and-immigrants-01a1ac67-2852-76b0-a1d1-8de1e507fa7d date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants as Case Manager Migrant Focus in Bridgeport, CT. Pays $44K per year. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/ywpwbt.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants | | **Location** | Bridgeport, CT | | **Salary** | $44K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Nov 05, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $49,000 – $57,000 a year (median $53,000). ## Description **Help newly arrived migrants build stability, connection, and a sense of home.** We’re seeking a compassionate, organized, and culturally responsive **Case Manager – Migrant Focus** to support newly arrived migrants during their critical first 90 days of resettlement. This role places a special emphasis on serving **Cuban and Haitian communities**, while also working with migrants from diverse backgrounds. If you’re someone who thrives at the intersection of advocacy, coordination, and relationship-building—and you’re energized by helping people navigate complex systems with dignity and care—this role may be a great fit. ### What You’ll Do As a Case Manager, you’ll walk alongside clients as they adjust to life in a new community, ensuring they have the tools, knowledge, and connections needed to thrive. **Key responsibilities include:** - Conducting **arrival screenings and intakes**, with a focus on culturally responsive engagement   - Providing **intensive, comprehensive case management** during the initial 90-day resettlement period   - Connecting clients to essential services such as **employment, education, healthcare, and social services**   - Delivering core services including **home visits, cultural orientations, ESL/school registration support, and medical appointment assistance**   - Coordinating and delivering **transportation orientations** and providing transportation when needed   - Scheduling and facilitating **monthly Cultural Orientation sessions** and encouraging participation in Refugee Health Promotion events   - Making referrals to community partners to support long-term integration   - Maintaining accurate, timely, and compliant **case documentation and reports** for federal programs   - Collaborating closely with colleagues and community service providers   - Participating in **weekly supervision** and annual performance evaluations   ### What You Bring We’re looking for someone who balances heart with organization and flexibility with accountability. **Required Qualifications** - Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (social work, education, anthropology, psychology, public health, international studies, women’s studies, or similar)   - At least **2 years of client-facing experience** and/or **1 year working with vulnerable or underserved populations**   - Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills   - Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset   - Comfort using **Microsoft Office** and client database systems   - Reliable vehicle, valid U.S. driver’s license, and auto insurance   - Ability to assist with **apartment setups**, including lifting and carrying household items   - Flexibility to provide **occasional after-hours support** as needed   **Preferred (but not required)** - Familiarity with **Cuban and/or Haitian cultures**   - Proficiency in **French Creole**   - Experience working in resettlement, immigration, refugee services, or community-based programs   ### Why This Role Matters This position is more than case management—it’s about **building trust, restoring stability, and helping individuals and families feel grounded in a new beginning**. You’ll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team committed to equity, cultural humility, and meaningful community integration. If you’re ready to do work that truly matters—and to support migrants with respect, compassion, and practical care—we’d love to hear from you. ## Skills - Haitian Creole - Supervision - Performance Management - Database Management - Immigration - Case Documentation - Auto Insurance - Interpersonal Skills - Time Management - Case Management - French Language - Coordinating - Microsoft Office - Teaching English As a Second Language - Communication - Home Visits - Flexibility ## Related - [Social Services & Nonprofits jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Social Work & Counseling jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits/social-work-and-counseling?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Case Manager jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits/social-work-and-counseling/case-manager?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Individual and Family Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/individual-and-family-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 47205 jobs - [Connecticut](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/connecticut?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 34029 jobs - [Bridgeport, CT](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/connecticut/bridgeport?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1036 jobs ## Related pages - [Individual and Family Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/individual-and-family-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 47205 jobs - [Connecticut](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/connecticut?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 34029 jobs - [Bridgeport, CT](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/connecticut/bridgeport?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1036 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)