Youth Recovery and Services Support Coordinator
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Detroit, MI
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Support
- Posted
Must have
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Minimum one (1) year of experience in substance use disorder (SUD), behavioral health, or related field
- Lived experience with SUD or behavioral health strongly preferred
- Familiarity with Detroit-area resources related to SUD and mental health services
- MCBAP and/or MDHHS certifications preferred
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to work with diverse and vulnerable populations in a trauma-informed manner
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Valid Michigan Driver’s License, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and/or electronic health record systems
- Ability to successfully pass all pre-employment screening requirements, including a criminal background check and drug screening, consistent with applicable laws and organizational policies.
Full description
Are you ready to make a positive impact by providing direct support for the community by meeting people where they are? If so, join our team as we are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate providers to join our close-knit team at Detroit Recovery Project.
Who We Are
Detroit Recovery Project Incorporated (DRP) is a beacon of hope and transformation for communities grappling with drug and alcohol addiction, as well as other marginalized groups. We are committed to helping individuals overcome obstacles to a healthy, productive, and drug-free life. Our program philosophy is rooted in developing a recovery ecosystem that supports long-term success through:
- Health & Wellness
- Spirituality
- Employment
- Education/Training
- Family & Recovery Support
What We’re Looking For
Detroit Recovery Project (DRP) is seeking a full-time Youth Recovery & Services Support Coordinator to support day-to-day youth programming through direct community-based support and program coordination. This role ensures services are delivered effectively, documentation is accurate, and program goals are met.
Compensation
- This position is supported through grant funding and based on non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience
- Pay Rate: $21.63/hour
- Status: Non-Exempt (eligible for overtime)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct support and engagement to individuals within the community
- Facilitate trainings and group sessions
- Link participants to services, including housing, treatment, medical, and employment resources
- Support daily program operations and ensure alignment with program goals and timelines
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including service notes and required reports
- Enter data into designated systems (tablet/iPad or EHR) during or following client interactions
- Build and maintain relationships with community partners to support referrals and program sustainability
- Ensure adherence to agency policies, procedures, and evidence-based practices
- Support team coordination efforts, including communication and ongoing feedback
- Participate in meetings, trainings, and community events as required
- Maintain flexibility in scheduling, including occasional evenings or weekends
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required