Samaritas jobs in Kalamazoo, MI

Clinician Team Lead - Refugee Services Salary: $66,560 annually + competitive benefits offered Bonus Available: $3000.00 Are you a compassionate leader ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and families navigating the child welfare and mental health systems? Join our Refugee Services team as a Clinician Team Lead, where your clinical expertise and leadership will help shape the future of trauma-informed care for some of our most vulnerable populations. In this role, you'll provide day-to-day supervision to a dedicated team of therapists while also delivering direct treatment and counseling services. You'll guide clinical decision-making, ensure service quality, and foster professional growth-all within a supportive, mission-driven environment. Why This Role Matters: Lead a team making a real difference in refugee and immigrant communities. Deliver evidence-based care to children, families, and caregivers. Collaborate with community partners and referral sources to strengthen support networks. Be part of a team that values cultural humility, resilience, and healing. What You Bring: Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology Michigan limited or full licensure Two years of counseling experience with children and families Bi-lingual in Spanish is strongly preferred Supervisory experience preferred Trauma-Focused CBT training a plus What We Offer: A meaningful leadership opportunity Supportive team culture Flexible scheduling and outreach-based service delivery Opportunities for professional development and growth If you're ready to lead with purpose and compassion, we invite you to apply and help us build stronger futures-one family at a time. Duties And Responsibilities Provides day-to-day supervision to assigned therapists and also provides treatment and counseling services to children, families and care givers involved in the child welfare and mental health system. Duties and Responsibilities Provide on-going leadership to staff including coordinating daily operations and activities related to clinical services. Participate in recruitment and retention efforts, including, interviewing and hiring. Assist in preparation and implementation of relevant professional development, training and performance management. Assist therapists in making treatment decisions in relation to direct services. Audit case records monthly to ensure completeness, compliance with prescribed services and adherence to accreditation standards. Monitor service delivery to ensure client treatment plan needs are attained. Monitor staff productivity, assisting in credentialing process for billing; review and process clinical notes and encounter forms for billing. Assist in maintaining information and data management systems, ensuring regular updates as required. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with administrators, referral sources and community partners. Carry a caseload to provide a range of clinical interventions to individuals, families and groups using acceptable and appropriate treatment methodologies within evidenced based practices whenever possible. Assume responsibility for all clinical intervention and documentation for assigned caseload, to include: intake, assessment, treatment plan and progress and discharge. Provide clinical consultation and back up for clinicians on a 24/7 basis. Qualifications Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology. Current limited licensure by the State of Michigan required (full licensure preferred.) National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry preferred. Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH) preferred. Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training preferred. Experience Two years counseling experience with children and families. Bi-lingual in Spanish strongly preferred Experience with evidences based practices. Supervisory experience preferred. Additional Work Requirements Travel to and provide services in outpatient and outreach settings required. Valid driver's license with good driving record; reliable ongoing personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served; current automobile registration and proof of automobile insurance. Scheduling flexibility with the ability to work extended hours, evenings and weekends if needed. #socialwork #counseling #psychology #childwelfare #mentalhealth #refugee #spanish

Job Description Join Our Team as an IT Field Technician! Are you passionate about technology and eager to make a difference in a mission-driven company? Spectrum Human Services is looking for a dedicated IT Field Technician to join our Grand Rapids, MI team. If you have a knack for troubleshooting, enjoy collaborating with others, and traveling in beautiful western and northern Michigan, this might be the perfect opportunity for you! About the Role: As an IT Field Technician, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our services run smoothly by providing top-notch technology support. You'll travel across various counties in Michigan to install, maintain, and troubleshoot IT systems and equipment. Your work will help safeguard client data and enhance operational efficiency, allowing our service delivery professionals to focus on providing exceptional care without technological interruptions. What we offer Competitive pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour Stable, Full-Time role based in Grand Rapids, MI BCN Medical Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental and Vision 403(b) with employer match $25,000 Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, 9 Paid Holidays (including Juneteenth), Paid Time Off. Paid training. Advancement opportunities. What You'll Do: Install, configure, and maintain IT hardware and software systems in offices, group homes, and other facilities. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to computer systems, networks, and medical devices. Conduct regular maintenance checks to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Provide on-site training and support to healthcare staff on using IT systems and equipment. Document all service requests and maintenance activities in our ticketing system. Travel within Michigan for location-specific repairs, equipment replacements, and installations. Occasional overnight stays may be required. What We're Looking For: Education & Experience: Associate Degree or three years of equivalent experience in computer-related support, plus at least three years of IT support experience. Skills & Abilities: Strong technical knowledge of telecommunications, networks, and PC operating systems. Proficient in the setup and configuration of computer systems. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to triage, prioritize, and juggle multiple incidents simultaneously. Enthusiasm for providing excellent customer service. Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team. Other Requirements: Valid and unrestricted Michigan driver's license with a safe driving record. Reliable transportation. Must meet all employment eligibility and Spectrum hiring requirements at the time of hire. Why Join Us? Spectrum Human Services values its employees and offers a supportive work environment where you can grow and thrive. You'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on the quality of care we provide, all while working with a team that values collaboration and innovation. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become a vital part of our team! IT Support Helpdesk Support

SPECTRUM COMMUNITY SERVICES, an affiliate of Spectrum Human Services Providing a Spectrum of Quality Services and Life Enhancing Opportunities for Individuals in the Community Looking to hire a Community Coordinator to work out of our Western Regional Office in Grand Rapids. This is a Full-time Hourly/Non-Exempt position. Flexible scheduling, benefit package and paid time off. Starting rate is $16.50hour. Spectrum Community Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting children and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and mental illness. Our programs are designed to accommodate and serve up to six adults ages 18 and older who have behavioral challenges or socialization skill development which requires training. We provide individualized treatment which may include Self-Care Skills, Communication, Motor Skills, Social Skills, Cognitive, Daily Living Skills (housekeeping, survival skills), and Family Recreation in a 24-hour supervised living environment. Our programs focus on normalizing life patterns and each individual achieving his/her maximum potential while living as independently as possible and reintegrating back into the community. We also provide Community Living Supports to Adults and Children in a one-on-one setting in their own private homes. This is more than just "a job"; our employees are directly impacting the lives of people in our community. GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES The Community Coordinator carries out public relations activities for Spectrum Community Services on behalf of the consumers and staff. The Community Coordinator provides assistance with ongoing projects and activities related to fundraising, administration, internal and external public relations, communications and consumer integration into the community. Supports culturally competent recovery-based practices and person-centered planning as a shared decision-making process. QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience: Minimum of two (2) years previous experience working with consumers identified in the admission policy and program statement, with one of the years being supervisory or Lead experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Effective written, verbal and other communication skills. Good organizational and time management skills. Ability to work with Windows based software applications. Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to provide leadership others to participate in fund raising events. Demonstrated ability to communicate in a positive and supportive manner and to work effectively with staff, consumers and all stakeholders. Demonstrated experience in tracking details and managing multiple tasks and priorities. Requirements: Completion of all personnel hiring requirements. Three references deemed acceptable to Spectrum Valid driver's license. Successful completion of a comprehensive background check including fingerprinting, medical clearance (TB test, drug screen & physical), MVR clearance, MDHHS clearance, CMHA and State of MI clearance. RESPONSIBILITIES : Coordinates activities related to marketing and public relations projects, ensuring that goals and objectives are on schedule and within budget. Promotes the image of Spectrum in the community Communicate to persons' served opportunities for community involvement. i.e: volunteer opportunities, recreational, social, educational. Provides oversight and direction regarding materials that are distributed in either verbal or written formats. Provides marketing materials and presentations for new and current programs. Coordinates marketing and public relations activities. Coordinates all marketing and public relation activities with the Area Director and/or the Director of Marketing for Spectrum Human Services. Assists with the planning and implementation of organizational fundraising events to benefit consumer. Responsible for recruiting and engaging volunteer group to assist with identified project. Develops acknowledgement letters for donations and volunteers. Maintains a database of donations and volunteers. Supports all public relations activities in assigned region. Prepares correspondence, maintaining accurate lists and hard files of donor records. Attends and participates in agency training activities as assigned. Completes all tasks and duties as assigned. Complies with all Spectrum Personnel Policies and Procedures. Coordinates opportunities for community involvement. i.e: volunteer opportunities, recreational, social, educational. Coordinates activities for annual camp. Takes a role in developing and implementing the organizations' CQI Plan. Creates reports on progress towards outcomes, including plans to improve as necessary. Shares these reports with all interested parties. All other duties as assigned by Administration. It is the policy of Spectrum Human Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Spectrum will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

About the role Spectrum Community Services is hiring compassionate, honest, energetic Direct Support Professionals. This position is responsible for on-site coordination of active treatment in Adult Foster Care (AFS) or Community Living Services (CLS) homes or private residence, serving individuals with physical, cognitive, and/or behavioral disabilities. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to helping clients with cooking, cleaning, community integration, health, and personal care. Experience working with people with disabilities (preferred but not required). We provide all required training including CPR/FA certification. What we offer BlueCare Network Medical and Rx, Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental, Blue Cross Blue Shield Vision, 403(b) with employer match, $10,000 Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, Holiday Pay (including Juneteenth), Full Time, Part Time, and Emergency Relief Available, Paid Time Off, Paid training, Advancement opportunities. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be able to provide two work references demonstrating good performance and attendance. Must have a valid Michigan Driver's License and acceptable driving record. Must have reliable and ongoing transportation. Successful completion of a comprehensive background check including fingerprinting, medical clearance (TB test, drug screen & physical exam), and clearance through Michigan Long-term Care (MILTC) screening About the services we provide. Spectrum Community Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality support and life-enhancing opportunities for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. This may include individuals with mental illness diagnoses. ************************* Join the team now!

Job Description Program Manager (Adult Foster Care) In this role you will lead a group of individuals dedicated to supporting individuals with cognitive and physical challenges to fully participating in their community. We are looking for individuals with strong leadership skills and the ability to supervise and train team members to providing excellent support and service. You will be responsible for managing schedules, supervising team leads, coordinating outings, advocating for individuals to have full access as members of our community. Program Managers lead a team of Direct Support Professions that support people with disabilities, both by example and as outlined in each individual's Person-centered Plan. This role creates a positive and supportive teamwork work experience within the group home; one in which all members contribute and are valued. The Program Manager is responsible for the operation of the group home, coordinating maintenance, ensuring safety standards, budgeting, staff-related issues, and vehicles. What we offer BlueCare Network Medical and Rx Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental Blue Cross Blue Shield Vision 403(b) with employer match $10,000 Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, Holiday Pay (including Juneteenth), Paid Time Off. Paid training. Advancement opportunities. Qualifications: High School Diploma/ G.E.D or equivalent Valid and unrestricted State of Michigan Driver's License with a good driving record Must have reliable and ongoing transportation. 2 years of related experience required Must successfully complete all required background clearances Opportunities for Advancement Most of all, the opportunity to lead and help others Successful completion of a comprehensive background check including fingerprinting, medical clearance (TB test, drug screen & physical exam), and clearance through Michigan Long-term Care (MILTC) screening About the services we provide. Spectrum Community Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality support and life-enhancing opportunities for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. This may include individuals with mental illness diagnoses. Join the team now!

Details 📚 Teach with Purpose: Teacher - Unaccompanied Youth Shelter 📍 Grand Rapids, MI | 💼 Full-Time | 💰 $48,880/year + Competitive Benefits Are you an educator with a heart for service and a passion for helping youth overcome adversity? Join our mission-driven team as a Teacher supporting unaccompanied youth in a shelter-based educational setting. This is more than a classroom - it's a place of healing, growth, and opportunity. What You'll Do: Deliver direct educational services to youth in accordance with state and federal standards Adapt instruction to meet the diverse academic and emotional needs of students Collaborate with shelter staff and case managers to support holistic development Maintain accurate records and contribute to a trauma-informed, culturally responsive environment What We're Looking For: 🎓 Bachelor's degree in Education or a related human services field (required) 🧑 🏫 Valid Michigan teaching certification (preferred) 📚 1+ year of teaching experience with grades K-12 📚 Bi-lingual in Spanish strongly preferred 🏠 Experience working with residential or at-risk youth strongly preferred 💙 A commitment to trauma-informed care and educational equity Why Join Us? 💵 Annual salary: $48,880 🎁 Competitive benefits package 🌱 Professional development in trauma-informed education 🤝 Be part of a supportive, mission-aligned team 🛡️ Make a lasting impact on youth navigating complex life transitions Welcome to Samaritas Nation! Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides. APPLY TODAY! #BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve! _________________________________________________________________________________ Provides direct educational services in accordance with applicable contractual and regulatory requirements and accreditations standards. Duties and Responsibilities Implement 30 hours per week of content based ESL/bilingual instruction in accordance with established curriculum Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods Establish clear objective for all lessons, units and projects and communicate those objectives to students, as well as teacher assistant Maintain communication with all parties involved in student care, to ensure adjustment to program expectations Complete education assessments and weekly progress reports in accordance with contractor Create and prepare educational materials and classrooms for class activities Create and maintain the schools yearly academic schedule and calendar Participate in treatment planning meeting with each youth as needed or requested Maintain adequate awareness of youth's activities to ensure the safety of the youth, other residents, staff and the home are maintained Report safety hazards and needed repairs with home and grounds to designated Team Leader, Case Manager or Supervisor _________________________________________________________________________________ Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification Bachelor Degree in education or related field Valid Michigan teacher certification, preferred Experience One year teaching experience with grades K-12 Experience working with residential youth preferred Bi-lingual in Spanish strongly preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Ability and willingness to display compassion and sensitivity to youth Ability and willingness to relate and educate youth who are in a residential placement. Ability to deal with a variety of circumstances; ability to recognize problem and respond and/or take appropriate action Ability to work creatively and effectively in team setting as well as independently with minimal supervision Ability to effectively communicate with others on an interpersonal level Ability to understand the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of the youth served Ability to guide youth in understanding and applying basic life management skills Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form Ability to use basic math skills Ability to read, speak and legibly write English language with proper use of punctuation, spelling and grammar Bi-lingual in Spanish (or the Major language of the youth in care) preferred Ability to maintain confidentiality of youth information Ability to maneuver up and down staircases Valid unrestricted driver's license with good driving record. Reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served; proof of current registration and automobile insurance #spanish #education #teaching

Details Youth Specialist - Refugee Services (Grand Rapids, MI) Empower Youth. Transform Lives. Join Samaritas Nation! Are you ready to make a lasting impact? As a Youth Specialist with Samaritas, you'll provide direct supervision and support to refugee youth in a residential setting-helping them feel safe, valued, and empowered to thrive. What You'll Do: Create a family-like environment that models positive behaviors and expectations. Assist youth with daily routines-meal prep, medication administration, skill-building, and activities. Provide safe transportation to appointments and monitor overnight activity. Be a trusted mentor and advocate for youth navigating trauma, displacement, and cultural adjustment. What We're Looking For: High school diploma or equivalent required. Ability to learn de-escalation techniques and become CPR/First Aid certified. Direct care experience in mental health or working with vulnerable populations preferred. Bi-lingual in Spanish strongly preferred. Must be 21 years or older, have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and meet vaccine requirements. Pay Rate: $20.00/hr Location: Grand Rapids, MI Why Samaritas? We're a Michigan-based human services organization rooted in compassion and transformation. When you join us, you join a mission-driven team committed to creating ripples of positive change in the lives of those we serve. APPLY TODAY and #BeTheRock that empowers youth and builds brighter futures! Duties And Responsibilities Provides direct supervision of youth in a residential setting. Duties and Responsibilities Establish a family-like environment in the residence that includes modeling supporting behaviors and expectations Assist youth with participating in daily schedule and routine, including but not limited to meal preparation, medication administration, developing independent skills, and preparing and organizing activities Provide transportation for youth to appointments according to outlined safety rules Monitor overnight activity at the home Qualifications Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification High school diploma or equivalency required Ability to learn de-escalation techniques and become CPR and first aid certified Experience Direct care experience in a mental health field or working with vulnerable adults preferred Bi-Lingual in Spanish strongly preferred Additional Work Requirements Valid unrestricted driver's license with good driving record, proof of current registration and automobile insurance required; reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served required #residential #childwelfare #humanservices #spanish

Details Supportive Visitation Coach (Part-Time) - Empower Families. Rebuild Connections covering Montcalm and Ionia Counties! Are you passionate about supporting families and helping children thrive in safe, nurturing environments? Join us as a Contingent Foster Care Supportive Visitation Coach, where your guidance and compassion will help families heal, reconnect, and move forward. In this impactful role, you'll supervise and coach family visits for children in foster care, providing a safe space for meaningful interaction and growth. You'll help parents strengthen their skills, rebuild trust, and work toward reunification-all while ensuring the well-being of each child. Required Availability: We're looking for candidates who can commit to at least two days per week, with availability during afternoon and early evening hours (3:00 PM - 7:00 PM). Welcome to Samaritas Nation! Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides. APPLY TODAY! #BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve! THE HOURLY WAGE FOR THIS FULL TIME ROLE IS $21.10 PER HOUR. _________________________________________________________________________________ Flexible schedule position working in our Foster Care Supportive Visitation Program. Using the Nurturing Parent model, provide intensive and individualized parent-child visit services to families whose children are in foster care, where Reunification is the case goal. Duties and Responsibilities Educate and coach parents on parenting skills by observing parent-child interactions, modeling, instructing, and prompting. Also provide feedback to parents before and after each session Assess parents pre- and post-service using the AAPI (Adolescent and Adult Parenting Inventory) and the NSCS (Nurturing Skills Competency Skills) Assist parents in identifying their goals for visitations and follow up to review progress and reinforce strengths Intervene as necessary to ensure child safety and ensure content of conversations is appropriate Supervise children during appointments either at home, office or at other appropriate sites Observe parent/child interactions and closely document. Report strengths and concerns to the social worker with case responsibility Provide transportation as needed to children and parents before and after parenting sessions Provide auxiliary services related to center's foster care program in accordance with center, division, organization, and contract requirements _________________________________________________________________________________ Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification * Bachelor's degree in human services or related field required, with study in the area of parenting, child development, or related area being preferred Experience * At least one year field experience working with multi-problem families * Knowledge of the Bavolek Nurturing Parent Program, the AAPI and the NSCS preferred * Knowledge of child development and experience in a day care setting or school setting strongly preferred Additional Work Requirements * Automobile travel required. Valid unrestricted driver's license with good driving record required. Valid proof of automobile insurance required * Use of a safe and clean vehicle * Ability to work a flexible schedule or nontraditional hours #fostercare #socialwork #humanservices #kentcounty #kentjobs #montcalmjobs #ioniajobs

Details Make a Lasting Impact: Clinician/Therapist - Shelter Care for Unaccompanied Children West Michigan | Full-Time | $64,480/year for Spanish Speaking or $60,320/year + $3,000 Bonus Available Are you a compassionate, licensed mental health professional ready to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth? Join our dedicated team providing trauma-informed care to unaccompanied children in long-term foster care. This is more than a job - it's a calling. What You'll Do: As a Clinician, you'll play a vital role in supporting the emotional and psychological well-being of children who have experienced significant hardship. You'll provide assessments, therapy, and case coordination in a culturally responsive and bilingual environment. What We're Looking For: * Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field * Licensed to practice in the state of Michigan (LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, LPC, etc.) * Valid, unrestricted driver's license and reliable personal transportation * Proof of current auto insurance * Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred * ️ Passion for working with children and families from diverse backgrounds Welcome to Samaritas Nation! Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides. APPLY TODAY! #BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve! _________________________________________________________________________________ Samaritas provides services to youth who have traveled to the US for safety apart from their family or guardians. These youth are given status in the United States as Unaccompanied Children (UC). The children you will be serving will come from diverse and oftentimes traumatic backgrounds, and are placed in both foster home and group home settings where Samaritas provides case management, therapy, and other supportive services. The program also helps these youth adjust to the customs and culture of the United States while pursuing their goals of education, English-language learning, and independence. As the Unaccompanied Children (UC) Long Term Foster Care Clinician, you will be responsible for providing trauma-informed treatment planning and delivery to youth. The Clinician completes assessments of youth and offer consultation to Case Managers on cases. In addition to conducting individual therapy sessions, the Clinician role will also be required to facilitate group counseling sessions to program youth. This position is expected to function effectively with moderate supervision while following the guidelines given on procedures, along with agency, state, and federal regulatory requirements. Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct therapeutic services to clients and program participants as needed, including group work and family therapy Administer required behavioral and mental health assessments for youth Coordinate services for each youth in conjunction with Case Manager Participate in staff meetings and offer clinical feedback regarding client treatment needs Attend, facilitate, and assist with providing on-going education and support services to foster parents Provide record keeping and documentation for all clinical activities in accordance with program and contractor policy Provide crisis intervention and guidance to youth and foster families regarding clinical components of crisis intervention and long-term treatment strategies Provide community -based counseling to youth Comply with laws and regulations regarding client confidentiality Ability to work flexible hours and work independently within the field _________________________________________________________________________________ Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification * Master's degree in Social Work with clinical experience; OR Master's degree in psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science in which direct clinical experience is a program requirement * Licensure to provide clinical services in Michigan or eligible to obtain professional licensure or registration Experience * Prior experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations strongly preferred * At least two (2) years of experience in child welfare/case management, strongly preferred * Bi-lingual English and Spanish strongly preferred; additional compensation for bilingual Additional Work Requirements * Participate in a system of 24-hour availability to clients, foster and adoptive parents, as required * Unrestricted valid driver's license with good driving record. Reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served; proof of current automobile insurance #socialwork #humanservices #fostercare #socialwork #westmichiganjobs #grandrapidsjobs #spanish #therapist #counselling

Details Mental Health / Addiction Services Masters-level Therapist - EATON COUNTY $1,000 RETENTION BONUS OFFERED Our Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Social Worker provides clinical services to clients and families, clinical leadership to case managers or recovery coaches that are assisting in the case and is responsible for the assessment, treatment plan, quarterly reviews and any therapeutic services they deliver, including the authorization and reauthorizations for each clinical case. Salary range is based on applicable experience: $56,000 - $63,000. Master Degree in Social Work, Counseling or a related field, from an accredited institution Two years of clinical experience working with SUD clientele preferred Prior experience working with an interdisciplinary team preferred. We are looking for a therapist to join our team! #LMSW, #LLMSW #LLPC #LPC Welcome to Samaritas Nation! Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides. APPLY TODAY! #BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve! Duties And Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities Develop a person-centered treatment plan that focuses on addressing the needs of the client to include family engagement when applicable Coordinate care for the client with family and other involved individuals, i.e. school personnel, probation officer, mentor, DHHS, medical personnel, etc Provide individual, family therapy, and case management, as needed to each client/family on his/her caseload Market and network with community partners and current/potential referral sources. Examples of this include but are not limited to attending community collaborative meetings, distributing marketing material, providing a description of services provided Complete all service plans, progress notes, discharge summaries and all other necessary documentation in a timely manner Represent Samaritas mission and vision with community partners. Exercise excellence and integrity as the job requirements are fulfilled Monitor the quality of overall treatment services to clients on his/her caseload; and evaluate the adequacy of these services to meet treatment objectives Participates in regularly scheduled staff meetings, therapist meetings, and any others as deemed necessary by the SUD Leadership Represent Samaritas mission and vision with community partners. Exercise excellence and integrity as the job requirements are fulfilled Responsible for timely Quality Assurance compliance as related to employee's roles and functions Professional Growth Possess a working knowledge of licensing and accreditation standards and work to assure compliance with such standards Utilize educational opportunities and resources offered by the agency and through the profession for continued development of skills and clinical expertise, (conferences, trainings, peer supervision) Qualifications Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification Master Degree in Social Work, Counseling or a related field, from an accredited institution Two years of clinical experience working with SUD clientele preferred Prior experience working with an interdisciplinary team preferred. Experience Minimum one year SUD counseling experience preferred Minimum experience working on a team preferred Familiarity with SUD documentation preferred Additional Work Requirements Valid unrestricted driver's license with good driving record and proof of automobile insurance. #casemanager #counseling #socialwork #alcohol #mental health #substanceuse #mentalwellness #addiction #therapy #recovery #LMSW #LLMSW #LLPC #LPC

Details Make a Meaningful Impact-Join Us as a Case Manager for Refugee Employment! Are you passionate about helping others build a new life in the U.S.? Do you thrive in multicultural environments and want to make a real difference in your community? We're looking for a compassionate and driven Case Manager to support refugee and asylee clients in their journey toward employment and self-sufficiency. Why This Role Matters: As a Case Manager, you'll provide culturally and linguistically sensitive services that empower refugees and asylees to navigate the workforce and integrate into their new communities. You'll be a vital part of a team that believes in dignity, opportunity, and inclusion for all. What You'll Bring: * A bachelor's degree in a human services field-or equivalent experience that shows your dedication and capability. * At least one year of case management experience with multicultural populations (refugee experience preferred). * A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance-because you'll be out in the community making connections and changing lives. Location: Grand Rapids, MIAnnual Salary: $43,888 Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help us build a future where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. _________________________________________________________________________________ Provides culturally and linguistically sensitive services to qualifying refugee/asylees. Duties and Responsibilities Maintain current knowledge of applicable contract requirements and guidelines, employment trends and local labor market information to promote job development. Establish a Family Self-Sufficiency Plan (FSSP) with the input of refugee clients per Office Refugee Resettlement (ORR) regulations Develop an Individual Employability Plan (IEP) for every employable family member with the assistance and input of the refugee clients in accordance with contract, organization and accreditation standards Refer each employable adult to the appropriate components of service based on FSSP and IEP to eliminate employment barriers Complete weekly and monthly face-to-face and other required contacts for employment status updates Provide information, referral and outreach services regarding community resource, including distribution of the resource guide Assist the refugee with individual job search activities. Provide on-going support and address barriers to obtaining employment Collaborate with Job Developer to match clients with appropriate, available job opportunities or placements Maintain contact as required with refugee after employment has been attained to discuss services necessary to maintain employment. Assess refugee's skills to ensure sustained employment. Determine if any additional skill building skills are necessary Assist refugee in obtaining Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) and/or other documents as required to maintain employment Maintain relevant reports and statistics related to client activities and services provided Collaborate with various stakeholder representatives, attend meetings of local organizations, committees and churches to promoted employment and training opportunities _________________________________________________________________________________ Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification * Bachelor's degree in a human service related field preferred or a combination of education and work experience Experience * One-year experience in case management working with multi-cultural populations required; refugee experience preferred Additional Work Requirements * Automobile travel required. Valid unrestricted driver's license with good driving record and reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting clients. Valid proof of automobile insurance #humanservices #immigration #employment

Job Description At Samaritas, we ask you to join us - to “Be The Rock That Starts The Ripple”. A ripple of transformation in the individual lives of the 15,000 people we help each year, and a ripple of positive change throughout our community. Our team is growing at Samaritas! We are seeking more Rocks to join our team. We are always looking for additional employees who want to make a big impact and have a lot of fun doing so as part of an enthusiastic, collaborative team. We want you to be our rock! We walk with people in need, offering hope and compassion while upholding their dignity, advocating for equality and justice, and seeking creative solutions with those who place their trust in us. For a Samaritas video preview please click on our video link: *************************** Responsibilities Provides direct educational services in accordance with applicable contractual and regulatory requirements and accreditations standards. Duties and Responsibilities Implement 30 hours per week of content based ESL/bilingual instruction in accordance with established curriculum Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods Establish clear objective for all lessons, units and projects and communicate those objectives to students, as well as teacher assistant Maintain communication with all parties involved in student care, to ensure adjustment to program expectations Complete education assessments and weekly progress reports in accordance with contractor Create and prepare educational materials and classrooms for class activities Create and maintain the schools yearly academic schedule and calendar Participate in treatment planning meeting with each youth as needed or requested Maintain adequate awareness of youth's activities to ensure the safety of the youth, other residents, staff and the home are maintained Report safety hazards and needed repairs with home and grounds to designated Team Leader, Case Manager or Supervisor Qualifications Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification Bachelor Degree in education or related field Valid Michigan teacher certification, preferred Experience One year teaching experience with grades K-12 Experience working with residential youth preferred Bi-lingual in Spanish strongly preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Ability and willingness to display compassion and sensitivity to youth Ability and willingness to relate and educate youth who are in a residential placement. Ability to deal with a variety of circumstances; ability to recognize problem and respond and/or take appropriate action Ability to work creatively and effectively in team setting as well as independently with minimal supervision Ability to effectively communicate with others on an interpersonal level Ability to understand the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of the youth served Ability to guide youth in understanding and applying basic life management skills Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form Ability to use basic math skills Ability to read, speak and legibly write English language with proper use of punctuation, spelling and grammar Bi-lingual in Spanish (or the Major language of the youth in care) preferred Ability to maintain confidentiality of youth information Ability to maneuver up and down staircases Valid unrestricted driver's license with good driving record. Reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served; proof of current registration and automobile insurance #spanish #education #teaching

OPEN HIRING EVENTS will be held December 10th & 17th from 10 am till 3 pm at 185 E Main St., STE 700, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 We Have Homes in Niles, Coloma, Benton Harbor, and St Joe, Michigan! About the role Spectrum Community Services is hiring compassionate, honest, energetic Direct Support Professionals. This position is responsible for on-site coordination of active treatment in Adult Foster Care (AFS) or Community Living Services (CLS) homes or private residence, serving individuals with physical, cognitive, and/or behavioral disabilities. We are hiring full-time and part-time employees. Days, Afternoons, and Midnights and Weekend positions are available. Flexible scheduling is available. Responsibilities include but are not limited to helping clients with cooking, cleaning, community integration, health, and personal care. Experience working with people with disabilities (preferred but not required). We provide all required training including CPR/FA certification. What we offer Flexible scheduling - to accommodate those with limited hour availability Blue Care Network Medical and Rx Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental Blue Cross Blue Shield Vision 403(b) with employer match $10,000 Life Insurance, Short-term Disability Holiday Pay (including Juneteenth) Paid Time Off Paid training Advancement opportunities. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be able to provide two work references demonstrating good performance and attendance. Must have a valid Michigan Driver's License and acceptable driving record. Must have reliable and ongoing transportation. Successful completion of a comprehensive background check including fingerprinting, medical clearance (TB test, drug screen & physical exam), and clearance through Michigan Long-term Care (MILTC) screening About the services we provide. Spectrum Community Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality support and life-enhancing opportunities for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. This may include individuals with mental illness diagnoses. ************************* Join the team now! #665

Clinician Team Lead - Refugee Services Salary: $66,560 annually + competitive benefits offered Bonus Available: $3000.00 Are you a compassionate leader ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and families navigating the child welfare and mental health systems? Join our Refugee Services team as a Clinician Team Lead, where your clinical expertise and leadership will help shape the future of trauma-informed care for some of our most vulnerable populations. In this role, you'll provide day-to-day supervision to a dedicated team of therapists while also delivering direct treatment and counseling services. You'll guide clinical decision-making, ensure service quality, and foster professional growth-all within a supportive, mission-driven environment. Why This Role Matters: Lead a team making a real difference in refugee and immigrant communities. Deliver evidence-based care to children, families, and caregivers. Collaborate with community partners and referral sources to strengthen support networks. Be part of a team that values cultural humility, resilience, and healing. What You Bring: Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology Michigan limited or full licensure Two years of counseling experience with children and families Bi-lingual in Spanish is strongly preferred Supervisory experience preferred Trauma-Focused CBT training a plus What We Offer: A meaningful leadership opportunity Supportive team culture Flexible scheduling and outreach-based service delivery Opportunities for professional development and growth If you're ready to lead with purpose and compassion, we invite you to apply and help us build stronger futures-one family at a time. _________________________________________________________________________________ Provides day-to-day supervision to assigned therapists and also provides treatment and counseling services to children, families and care givers involved in the child welfare and mental health system. Duties and Responsibilities Provide on-going leadership to staff including coordinating daily operations and activities related to clinical services. Participate in recruitment and retention efforts, including, interviewing and hiring. Assist in preparation and implementation of relevant professional development, training and performance management. Assist therapists in making treatment decisions in relation to direct services. Audit case records monthly to ensure completeness, compliance with prescribed services and adherence to accreditation standards. Monitor service delivery to ensure client treatment plan needs are attained. Monitor staff productivity, assisting in credentialing process for billing; review and process clinical notes and encounter forms for billing. Assist in maintaining information and data management systems, ensuring regular updates as required. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with administrators, referral sources and community partners. Carry a caseload to provide a range of clinical interventions to individuals, families and groups using acceptable and appropriate treatment methodologies within evidenced based practices whenever possible. Assume responsibility for all clinical intervention and documentation for assigned caseload, to include: intake, assessment, treatment plan and progress and discharge. Provide clinical consultation and back up for clinicians on a 24/7 basis. _________________________________________________________________________________ Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology. Current limited licensure by the State of Michigan required (full licensure preferred.) National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry preferred. Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH) preferred. Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training preferred. Experience Two years counseling experience with children and families. Bi-lingual in Spanish strongly preferred Experience with evidences based practices. Supervisory experience preferred. Additional Work Requirements Travel to and provide services in outpatient and outreach settings required. Valid driver's license with good driving record; reliable ongoing personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served; current automobile registration and proof of automobile insurance. Scheduling flexibility with the ability to work extended hours, evenings and weekends if needed. #socialwork #counseling #psychology #childwelfare #mentalhealth #refugee #spanish

Job DescriptionSPECTRUM COMMUNITY SERVICES, an affiliate of Spectrum Human Services Providing a Spectrum of Quality Services and Life Enhancing Opportunities for Individuals in the Community Looking to hire a Community Coordinator to work out of our Western Regional Office in Grand Rapids. This is a Full-time Hourly/Non-Exempt position. Flexible scheduling, benefit package and paid time off. Starting rate is $16.50hour. Spectrum Community Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting children and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and mental illness. Our programs are designed to accommodate and serve up to six adults ages 18 and older who have behavioral challenges or socialization skill development which requires training. We provide individualized treatment which may include Self-Care Skills, Communication, Motor Skills, Social Skills, Cognitive, Daily Living Skills (housekeeping, survival skills), and Family Recreation in a 24-hour supervised living environment. Our programs focus on normalizing life patterns and each individual achieving his/her maximum potential while living as independently as possible and reintegrating back into the community. We also provide Community Living Supports to Adults and Children in a one-on-one setting in their own private homes. This is more than just "a job"; our employees are directly impacting the lives of people in our community. GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES The Community Coordinator carries out public relations activities for Spectrum Community Services on behalf of the consumers and staff. The Community Coordinator provides assistance with ongoing projects and activities related to fundraising, administration, internal and external public relations, communications and consumer integration into the community. Supports culturally competent recovery-based practices and person-centered planning as a shared decision-making process. QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience: Minimum of two (2) years previous experience working with consumers identified in the admission policy and program statement, with one of the years being supervisory or Lead experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Effective written, verbal and other communication skills. Good organizational and time management skills. Ability to work with Windows based software applications. Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to provide leadership others to participate in fund raising events. Demonstrated ability to communicate in a positive and supportive manner and to work effectively with staff, consumers and all stakeholders. Demonstrated experience in tracking details and managing multiple tasks and priorities. Requirements: Completion of all personnel hiring requirements. Three references deemed acceptable to Spectrum Valid driver's license. Successful completion of a comprehensive background check including fingerprinting, medical clearance (TB test, drug screen & physical), MVR clearance, MDHHS clearance, CMHA and State of MI clearance. RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinates activities related to marketing and public relations projects, ensuring that goals and objectives are on schedule and within budget. Promotes the image of Spectrum in the community Communicate to persons' served opportunities for community involvement. i.e: volunteer opportunities, recreational, social, educational. Provides oversight and direction regarding materials that are distributed in either verbal or written formats. Provides marketing materials and presentations for new and current programs. Coordinates marketing and public relations activities. Coordinates all marketing and public relation activities with the Area Director and/or the Director of Marketing for Spectrum Human Services. Assists with the planning and implementation of organizational fundraising events to benefit consumer. Responsible for recruiting and engaging volunteer group to assist with identified project. Develops acknowledgement letters for donations and volunteers. Maintains a database of donations and volunteers. Supports all public relations activities in assigned region. Prepares correspondence, maintaining accurate lists and hard files of donor records. Attends and participates in agency training activities as assigned. Completes all tasks and duties as assigned. Complies with all Spectrum Personnel Policies and Procedures. Coordinates opportunities for community involvement. i.e: volunteer opportunities, recreational, social, educational. Coordinates activities for annual camp. Takes a role in developing and implementing the organizations' CQI Plan. Creates reports on progress towards outcomes, including plans to improve as necessary. Shares these reports with all interested parties. All other duties as assigned by Administration. It is the policy of Spectrum Human Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Spectrum will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Details MENTAL / BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICAL SUPERVISOR - Eaton County Are you a licensed clinician with a passion for supporting recovery and leading others? Join our mission-driven team as a Clinical Substance Use Disorder Supervisor, where your leadership will directly impact lives and shape the future of behavioral health care. We're looking for a strong, empathetic leader with deep clinical expertise and a heart for service. Your work will not only support staff but also empower individuals on their path to recovery-restoring dignity, hope, and health. Welcome to Samaritas Nation! Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides. APPLY TODAY! #BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve! This position has a salary, based on specific SUD / supervisory experience, starting at $65,000. _________________________________________________________________________________ The Clinical Supervisor is accountable to the Director of the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) for providing leadership in ongoing development of the program and staff. He/she is to provide leadership and supervision of treatment planning, to lead group, individual and family therapy sessions, and to work with other treatment personnel in establishing the therapeutic competence within the program. The clinical supervisor is responsible to ensure their staff are trained and perform to acceptable standards in authorizations, documentation and professionalism. Duties and Responsibilities Serve as a clinical leader to the team, working with other leadership personnel to keep staff current with agency policies, procedure and developments Promote a holistic and strengths-based treatment approach, with specific attention and support to including family and coordination of care with applicable agencies including, but not limited to, DHHS, court, school, Medication-Assisted Treatment and other medical providers. Provide education to Clinicians and other team members at Samaritas, CMH, PIHP, and State and Federal treatment guidelines and procedures Provide oversight at weekly team meetings and work with the Director in overseeing program implementation, hiring, training, monitor Clinician caseload, methods and treatment strategies Provide a global agency view to a team by being a bridge between the agency's administration and program staff through awareness and communication of agency planning, policies, and procedures Provide financial oversight to the program by monitoring staff productivity, expense line items, and other program expenses. Assess and advocate for the program needs in these areas. Complete staff evaluations on a timely basis; use staff discipline procedures as necessary, consulting with Human Resources as needed Assist, support, and participate in training staff within his/her program Collaborate with other Supervisors and Directors in identifying the therapeutic training needs of the treatment staff which are necessary to maintaining a therapeutic milieu and to meeting the specialized needs of clients Track information, beginning at intake and admission, through treatment and into aftercare, which becomes part of the statistical data bank of Samaritas Assure meeting of requirements of Managed Care Organizations related to case documentation, authorization and reauthorization, etc. Attend and provide training as needed Responsible for tracking and monitoring utilization and outcome data, including quarterly reporting for the all agency report card Responsible for quality assurance compliance, including but not limited to participating in peer supervision, peer utilization reviews, compliance with service delivery criteria and reporting requirements for each individual served Assist in the hiring, education, training, and evaluation of SUD Program staff, leading them to effectively implement individual and group therapy, case management, and peer recovery support Market and network with community partners, as well as schedule marketing meetings for staff. Provide staff necessary instructions to assist in marketing Professional Development * Keep informed of current SUD community treatment program developments and activities * Utilize educational opportunities and resources offered by the agency and through the profession for continued development of skills and clinical expertise, (conferences, In-services, Therapist Meetings, etc.) * Use the knowledge and skills of his/her supervisor to increase understanding of treatment programming and to further professional development * Participate in research and evaluation projects as assigned; prepare presentations for colleagues (Therapist Meetings, conferences) and team members (team meetings and In-service Training) on selected relevant treatment topics _________________________________________________________________________________ Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification * Master Degree in Social Work, Counseling or a related field, from an accredited institution required Experience * Minimum of two years of clinical experience working with SUD clientele preferred * Prior experience working with an interdisciplinary team preferred * Minimum of two years of experience in staff supervision preferred Additional Work Requirements * Valid unrestricted driver's license with good driving record and proof of automobile insurance. #substanceuse #socialwork #counseling

Job Description At Samaritas, we ask you to join us - to “Be The Rock That Starts The Ripple”. A ripple of transformation in the individual lives of the 15,000 people we help each year, and a ripple of positive change throughout our community. Our team is growing at Samaritas! We are seeking more Rocks to join our team. We are always looking for additional employees who want to make a big impact and have a lot of fun doing so as part of an enthusiastic, collaborative team. We want you to be our rock! We walk with people in need, offering hope and compassion while upholding their dignity, advocating for equality and justice, and seeking creative solutions with those who place their trust in us. For a Samaritas video preview please click on our video link: *************************** Responsibilities Flexible schedule position working in our Foster Care Supportive Visitation Program. Using the Nurturing Parent model, provide intensive and individualized parent-child visit services to families whose children are in foster care, where Reunification is the case goal. Duties and Responsibilities Educate and coach parents on parenting skills by observing parent-child interactions, modeling, instructing, and prompting. Also provide feedback to parents before and after each session Assess parents pre- and post-service using the AAPI (Adolescent and Adult Parenting Inventory) and the NSCS (Nurturing Skills Competency Skills) Assist parents in identifying their goals for visitations and follow up to review progress and reinforce strengths Intervene as necessary to ensure child safety and ensure content of conversations is appropriate Supervise children during appointments either at home, office or at other appropriate sites Observe parent/child interactions and closely document. Report strengths and concerns to the social worker with case responsibility Provide transportation as needed to children and parents before and after parenting sessions Provide auxiliary services related to center's foster care program in accordance with center, division, organization, and contract requirements Qualifications Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification Bachelor's degree in human services or related field required, with study in the area of parenting, child development, or related area being preferred Experience At least one year field experience working with multi-problem families Knowledge of the Bavolek Nurturing Parent Program, the AAPI and the NSCS preferred Knowledge of child development and experience in a day care setting or school setting strongly preferred Additional Work Requirements Automobile travel required. Valid unrestricted driver's license with good driving record required. Valid proof of automobile insurance required Use of a safe and clean vehicle Ability to work a flexible schedule or nontraditional hours #fostercare #socialwork #humanservices #kentcounty #kentjobs #montcalmjobs #ioniajobs

Details WEST MICHIGAN - Mental Health Masters-level Therapist Our SED Therapist provides clinical services to clients (YOUTH AND TEENS) and families, clinical leadership to case managers and is responsible for treatment plan, quarterly reviews and any therapeutic services they deliver, including the authorization and reauthorizations for each clinical case. We are looking for a therapist with experience with youth and teens OR the desire to work with this age of clientele to join our team! To be transparent, this role could see the occasional SUD adolescent client as caseload dictates. #LMSW, #LLMSW #LLPC #LPC Welcome to Samaritas Nation! Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides. APPLY TODAY! #BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve! This position has an annual salary, starting at $57,200 and based on applicable experience. Comprehensive benefits are effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment. _________________________________________________________________________________ Duties and Responsibilities Develop a person-centered treatment plan that focuses on addressing the needs of the client to include family engagement when applicable Coordinate care for the client with family and other involved individuals, i.e. school personnel, probation officer, mentor, DHHS, medical personnel, etc Provide individual, family therapy, and case management, as needed to each client/family on his/her caseload Market and network with community partners and current/potential referral sources. Examples of this include but are not limited to attending community collaborative meetings, distributing marketing material, providing a description of services provided Complete all service plans, progress notes, discharge summaries and all other necessary documentation in a timely manner Represent Samaritas mission and vision with community partners. Exercise excellence and integrity as the job requirements are fulfilled Monitor the quality of overall treatment services to clients on his/her caseload; and evaluate the adequacy of these services to meet treatment objectives Participates in regularly scheduled staff meetings, therapist meetings, and any others as deemed necessary by the SUD Leadership Represent Samaritas mission and vision with community partners. Exercise excellence and integrity as the job requirements are fulfilled Responsible for timely Quality Assurance compliance as related to employee's roles and functions Professional Growth * Possess a working knowledge of licensing and accreditation standards and work to assure compliance with such standards * Utilize educational opportunities and resources offered by the agency and through the profession for continued development of skills and clinical expertise, (conferences, trainings, peer supervision) _________________________________________________________________________________ Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification * Master Degree in Social Work, Counseling or a related field, from an accredited institution * Two years of clinical experience working with SUD clientele preferred * Prior experience working with an interdisciplinary team preferred. * Fully licenced preferred. Limited license acceptable. Experience * Minimum one year SUD counseling experience preferred * Minimum experience working on a team preferred * Familiarity with SUD documentation preferred Additional Work Requirements * Valid unrestricted driver's license with good driving record and proof of automobile insurance. #casemanager #counseling #socialwork #alcohol #mental health #substanceuse #mentalwellness #addiction #therapy #recovery #LMSW #LLMSW #LLPC #LPC

Job Description At Samaritas, we ask you to join us - to “Be The Rock That Starts The Ripple . A ripple of transformation in the individual lives of the 15,000 people we help each year, and a ripple of positive change throughout our community. Our team is growing at Samaritas! We are seeking more Rocks to join our team. We are always looking for additional employees who want to make a big impact and have a lot of fun doing so as part of an enthusiastic, collaborative team. We want you to be our rock!Samaritas, one of the state's largest faith-based nonprofits, has been sending ripples of positive change into Michigan communities since 1934. Prior to 2016, Samaritas operated as Lutheran Social Services of Michigan.Samaritas provides a continuum of care to all in need with approximately 70 different programs in 40 different locations in Michigan. We believe in diversity and inclusion, for the people we serve and the people we employ. Employing nearly 2,000 employees in opportunities ranging from direct service to management in Michigan's Lower Peninsula, we hope that you will consider joining the Samaritas team and help work in making a difference in communities across Michigan.We walk with people in need, offering hope and compassion while upholding their dignity, advocating for equality and justice, and seeking creative solutions with those who place their trust in us. Responsibilities Provides direct supervision of youth in a residential setting. Duties and Responsibilities Establish a family-like environment in the residence that includes modeling supporting behaviors and expectations Assist youth with participating in daily schedule and routine, including but not limited to meal preparation, medication administration, developing independent skills, and preparing and organizing activities Provide transportation for youth to appointments according to outlined safety rules Monitor overnight activity at the home Qualifications Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification High school diploma or equivalency required Ability to learn de-escalation techniques and become CPR and first aid certified Bi-lingual in Spanish strongly preferred Experience Direct care experience in a mental health field or working with vulnerable adults preferred Additional Work Requirements Valid unrestricted driver's license with good driving record, proof of current registration and automobile insurance required; reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served required #residential #childwelfare #humanservices #spanish #residential #teens