Clinician/Therapist, Unaccompanied Children

Posted: 02/15/2026

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Clinician / Therapist – Make a Lasting Impact: Shelter Care for Unaccompanied Children

Grand Rapids | Full-Time | $75,000 to $78,000/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.Here you will only have a case load of 12 allowing a better balance between clinical and social work needs. 

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 Careers - Clinician/Therapist - Refugee Youth Services in Grand Rapids, Michigan | Careers at Grand Rapids