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Youth Specialist II; Refugee Services
Job in
Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, 49203, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Samaritas
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Youth Development, Youth Support Worker, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Human Services/ Social Work
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Now Hiring:
Youth Specialist – Refugee Services
Location: Jackson, MI
Status: Full Time
Wage: $17.10/hour
Schedule: 11 pm - 7 am
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.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
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