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Trauma Assessment Therapist - Grand Rapids - Full Time

Samaritas behavioral health is looking to grow our Trauma Assessment team with an individual who is passionate about empowering targeted treatment and coordination of care for children and families impacted by trauma. Do you have experience working with youth and families with a Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field? Our TRAUMA ASSE SSMENT CLINICIAN serves as a clinical member of the trans-disciplinary team conducting neurodevelopmental assessments for youth ages 1 - 24 involved in the child welfare system.

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What's In It For You

Some of the benefits you may receive are:

Full Time/Part Time

+ Competitive Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits, effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment

+ Company paid Basic Life Insurance ($10,000 minimum for each full time and part time employee)

+ Company paid Short Term Disability accrual (Full time employees)

+ Retirement Plan (403b) - Company matches on first 1.5% of gross income at 133%

+ Great Personal Time Off (PTO) accruals

+ Earned Sick Time

+ Awesome Employee Discounts

+ UKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options

+ Plus, many more benefits

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Serve as a clinical member of the trans-disciplinary Trauma Assessment team to conduct neurodevelopmental assessments for youth involved in the child welfare system ages 1-24. Write comprehensive Trauma Assessment reports to diagnose mental health conditions and provide appropriate recommendations.

Duties and Responsibilities

+ Participate in neurodevelopmental trauma assessments in partnership with the clinical team

+ Participate in pre and post assessment discussions regarding the child’s histories, assignment of assessments, gathering of materials for individual cases, and review of the day

+ Conduct psychosocial interviews, attachment assessments and administer clinical assessment tools, which includes scoring of various assessment tools, and report reviews

+ Timely completion of trauma assessment reports including reviewing, editing, and providing feedback

+ Complete interviews with biological parents, foster parents, and child welfare processions, as needed

+ Participate in scheduled supervision, staff meetings, and professional development

+ Assist with other special projects and duties, as assigned

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Job Qualifications

Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification

+ Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field

+ Limited Licensed Professional Counselor, Temporary Limited License Psychologist, Limited Licensed Master Social Work, Licensed Professional Counselor, Limited Licensed Psychologist or Licensed Master Social Work

+ Full licensure preferred

Experience

+ Minimum of one-year experience working with youth and families

+ Experience working within the Child Welfare setting

+ Experience working with youth and families from diverse backgrounds

+ Experience in clinical outpatient, home based, community mental health or behavioral health setting preferred

+ Experience administering and interpreting psychological assessments preferred

Additional Work Requirements

+ Unrestricted valid driver’s license with good driving record required. Reliable personal transportation required; proof of current automobile insurance required

+ Ability to travel to other Samaritas sites with Trauma Assessment Team to conduct assessments

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Requisition Number2025-11583

Employee TypeFull-Time

Hours Per Pay Period80

ShiftDay

Work Hours8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Position LocationUS-MI-Grand Rapids

Work Environment:Hybrid

Benefits Available:Dental, Holiday Pay, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance, Paid Time Off, Retirement, UKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options, Vision Insurance

Exact WageUSD $55,120.00