Project Coordinator

Position Summary:

The Aspiring Leaders project coordinator will establish a new safe space where transitioning young adults, ages 18-25, who have been traditionally underserved, and their family members, can receive comprehensive, family centered, trauma informed, evidence-based treatment, early intervention and recovery support services. The area served will be Montgomery, Elmore and Autauga Counties.

Primary Responsibilities that are Essential but are not limited to:

• Provide substance use disorder treatment, early intervention and recovery support services to transitioning young adults and their family members
• Coordinate the day-to-day activities of the program staff
• Work with the subcontractors and community partners to coordinate the services they provide with the services provided by project staff
• Conduct community outreach activities to referring agencies and other community partners
• Ensure project data are collected and reported in a timely and complete manner
• Ensure compliance with the terms and conditions of the grant agreement and relevant regulations

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in counseling, social work or a related field required
• At least three years of experience providing services to the population of focus required
• Familiarity with the language and culture of the population of focus preferred
• Certification as a substance use disorder treatment professional preferred

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. some evenings or weekends as required