What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Coordinator position at Wings Adolescent Treatment Center?
LoLooking for a meaningful career helping youth reach their potential?
Wings is hiring a Program Coordinator to support adolescents in their journey toward recovery and personal growth.
Wings is an adolescent residential facility providing treatment for substance use and mental health disorders. This role combines direct client care with leadership of daily programming and activities.
Position Details
- Schedule: Afternoons, evenings, and weekends
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Employment Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct supervision, support, and mentorship to youth
- Plan, coordinate, and lead group programming (afternoon/evening)
- Facilitate groups focused on life skills, self-care, and therapeutic leisure activities
- Maintain and update program schedules and house rules
- Request and organize supplies for programming and activities
- Support structured daily routines and engagement during downtime
- Assist with conflict resolution and de-escalation
- Maintain professional boundaries at all times
- Collaborate with counselors, leadership, and team members
- Process and document urinalysis (UA) screenings per policy
- Administer medications after training by nursing staff
- Complete accurate and timely documentation
- Facilitate family contact (visits, calls, virtual sessions)
- Transport clients to appointments, outings, and activities as needed
Qualifications
- Minimum age 19 with high school diploma or GED
- Ability to pass a background check
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
- Valid driver’s license (required for transporting clients)
- Flexibility to stay late or arrive early if needed
- Experience in youth work, residential care, behavioral health, or group facilitation preferred
- Strong organization, communication, and leadership skills
- Ability to engage and motivate adolescents
- Patience, empathy, and professionalism
Benefits
- Paid training
- Paid time off (full-time)
- Health insurance (full-time)
- Discounted staff meals
- Gym membership access
Why Join Wings?
Be part of a team that makes a direct impact in the lives of adolescents every day. This role offers the opportunity to build relationships, lead meaningful programming, and help youth develop skills for long-term success.
Roles and responsibilities may vary by shift and are not limited to those listed above.
Wings is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18