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    Youth Specialist-Refugee Foster Care - Grand Rapids, United States - Samaritas

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    Position Details

    *Position with a vaccination requirement listed*

    Join Our Team as a Youth Specialist at Samaritas Nation

    The State mandates that applicants be a minimum of 21 years old or older.

    Do you love mentoring and working with refugee youth? Have experience in direct care within a mental health setting or with vulnerable youth & adults?

    About The Program

    The program helps youth adapt to the customs and culture of the United States while pursuing educational and English-language goals, emphasizing independence. Your main role involves direct interaction and supervision of youth in a residential setting, ensuring their safety and well-being during assigned shifts. Collaboration with fellow youth workers, supervisors, clinicians, and case managers to maintain a safe environment.

    Rotating shifts include days, afternoons, and midnights. Full & part-time positions available, including weekends and holidays.

    What's In It For You

    Benefits You May Receive:

    Full-Time/Part-Time

    • Competitive Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits after 30 days
    • Company-paid Basic Life Insurance for both full-time and part-time employees
    • Company-paid Short Term Disability for full-time employees
    • Retirement Plan (403b) with company matches
    • Generous PTO accruals
    • Employee Discounts
    • Additional Retirement Plan contributions

    Job Summary

    Supervise youth in a residential setting.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    • Create a family-like atmosphere in the residence
    • Help youth with daily routines and activities
    • Provide transportation to appointments
    • Overnight monitoring

    Job Qualifications

    • High school diploma preferred
    • Must be 21 years or older
    • Learn de-escalation techniques, CPR, and first aid

    Experience

    • Direct care experience in mental health or with vulnerable adults preferred

    Additional Requirements

    • Valid driver's license, good driving record, personal transportation required
    • Vaccination Requirement: FluCovidTDAP, MMRVaricella immunity proof

    Need help finding the right job?

    Samaritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled



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