Catholic Charities Maine Hiring for Refugee Medical Screening Supervisor, Central Maine Job at Lewiston, ME Full Time

Lewiston/Augusta, ME

“Maine’s only refugee resettlement program, Catholic Charities Maine Refugee and Immigration Services (RIS) is dedicated to helping those seeking a new life in America become independent, productive members of our community.”

RIS currently has an opening for a full-time Medical Screening Supervisor in Central Maine.

This position will oversee all staff involved in the Domestic Refugee Medical Screening process. They will additionally be one of two liaisons between the State Refugee Health Coordinator and the RIS Medical Screening Team. The supervisor for Central Maine will be responsible for the recruitment, hiring, supervision and training of staff to the Medical Screening Team in the Lewiston and Augusta areas. Will work in closer partnership with the Southern Maine Medical Screening Supervisor. This position will report directly to the CCM RIS Program Director and be based in Augusta or Lewiston.

This position receives all overseas medical records for primary refugee arrivals in Maine and coordinates any immediate medical resources required for new refugee clients. The supervisor is the main point of contact for all contracted clinic and hospital facilities, which may include answering questions regarding the medical screening process and providing client information as needed. They will assist with health-related projects as needed – including partnering with local universities, working with Ethnic Based Community Organizations, and developing preventative health workshops for refugee clients.

Qualifications:

• Eligible candidates shall have a Bachelor’s degree in a health or social service related field or equivalent experience. Education and experience in all countries considered.
• Supervision experience is preferred.
• Three (3) years of work experience in a social services or health related services is preferred.
• Multilingual skills (Pashto, Dari, Arabic, Kinyarwanda, French, Swahili, Somali) and experience working in multicultural settings is desirable.
• Knowledge of health care systems and community health resources in Lewiston/Auburn, Augusta and/or Greater Portland area is also preferred.
• Experience in training or education desirable.

Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Short- and long-term disability, life insurance (employer paid!)
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• 5 weeks of Earned Time (first year!)
• Bereavement Time off
• 6 agency holidays
• 401k agency contribution after 1 year employment
• Mileage reimbursement
• ADP LifeMart Employee Discount program
• Highly Incentivized Health and Wellness program!
• 10% Employee discount on childcare at our Catholic Charities Child Development Centers (Portland and Biddeford)

You may submit your cover letter and resume (indicating the position title) via our website (www.ccmaine.org) or email ([email protected]), fax (207-523-2789), or mail to Human Resources Office, Catholic Charities Maine P.O. Box 10660, Portland, ME 04104.

Catholic Charities Maine is a United Way and Affirmative Action/EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disabled Employer. Catholic Charities Maine participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please go to: https://www.ccmaine.org