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Islamic Relief Canada Case Worker (Arabic Required)
Islamic Relief Canada is hiring a Case Worker in Burlington, Ontario.
Department:
The Programs Department oversees the strategic allocation and utilization of resources for humanitarian and development projects in over 30 countries, ensuring compliance as a registered charity. This involves aspects of administration, proposal development, project management, and remote and in-person monitoring and evaluation, to name a few. Program staff excels in proactive problem-solving and stakeholder management, capable of navigating diverse needs and ensuring effective communication.
Job Purpose:
The Case Worker will be responsible for supporting a new hardship grant program tailored for Gazan evacuees in Canada and will play a key role in screening applications, confirming eligibility, conducting remote interviews, and filing documentation.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate applications for hardship grants from Gazan evacuees.
- File all records and notes of grant applications, disbursements, and outcomes.
- Collaborate with the International Partnership Advisor and Director of Programs to ensure efficient and effective grant management.
- Liaise with external stakeholders, including community organizations and government agencies, as needed.
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of the hardship grant program.
- Prepare regular reports on the status and performance of the program.
- Provide support and guidance to grant applicants throughout the application process
Qualifications & Competencies
- Fluency in English and Arabic
- At least 2 years of experience as a case-worker
- Strong written and organizational skills, including time management and prioritization
- Must be eligible to work in Canada and be available to work flexible hours, when required.