Program Aid

Healthcare
Southgate
Posted 6 months ago

Location: Perfect Place Drop-In Center, 14705 Allen Rd, Southgate, MI 48195
Employment Type: [Full-Time / Part-Time] Reports To: Executive Director

Job Summary:

The Program Aid plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the Perfect Place Drop-In Center. This position assists Certified Peer Support Specialists (CPSS) and program staff in creating a safe, welcoming, and recovery-focused environment for participants. The Program Aid helps facilitate activities, maintain the facility, and provide general support to ensure smooth program delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist CPSS and program staff with group activities, events, and participant engagement.
  • Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment within the center.
  • Greet and check in participants, ensuring they feel welcomed and supported.
  • Provide support during transportation of participants (if applicable).
  • Monitor participant needs and communicate concerns to CPSS or program leadership.
  • Help prepare materials and supplies for daily programming.
  • Support documentation and administrative tasks as needed.
  • Uphold confidentiality and ethical standards in all interactions.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Compassionate, dependable, and committed to supporting individuals in recovery.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Must pass background check.
  • Valid driver’s license preferred (chauffeur’s license a plus for transport duties).

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience working in mental health, recovery, or community support settings.
  • Familiarity with peer support principles and trauma-informed care.
  • Bilingual abilities are a plus.

How to Apply:

Email your resume to krisl@pp-dc.org or apply online at
www.perfectplacedropincenter.org

 

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Job CategoryHealthcare, Office

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