Youth Recovery and Services Support Coordinator

Who We Are
Detroit Recovery Project (DRP) is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) providing integrated behavioral health and recovery support services for individuals with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. 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 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
• 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
• 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.

What’s in It for You

• Collaborative, mission-driven work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Flexible scheduling to support work/life balance
• Front-loaded PTO to support overall well-being

Full-time employees are eligible for:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Student Loan Forgiveness opportunities (PSLF & HRSA*)
• Pet Insurance

*HRSA eligibility is based on approved positions

Additional Information

• COVID-19 Vaccination is strongly encouraged but not required
• Detroit Recovery Project (DRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer