Youth Recovery & Community Services Coordinator

Detroit Recovery Project, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Student loan forgiveness opportunities

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Detroit Recovery Project, Inc. is seeking a full-time Youth Recovery & Services Support Coordinator in Detroit, MI to support day-to-day youth programming through direct community-based support and program coordination.

The role ensures services are delivered effectively, documentation is accurate, and program goals are met. Strong interpersonal and organizational abilities are essential in this trauma-informed, on-site position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year of experience in 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and engagement to individuals within the community.
• 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.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

MCBAP certification preferred

MDHHS certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Detroit Recovery Project, Inc. is seeking a full-time Youth Recovery & Services Support Coordinator in Detroit, MI to support day-to-day youth programming through direct community-based support and program coordination.

The role ensures services are delivered effectively, documentation is accurate, and program goals are met. Strong interpersonal and organizational abilities are essential in this trauma-informed, on-site position.