Program Assistant

Job Description:Program AssistantLocation: Hannibal, MODepartment: TAY & Adult TeamEmployment Type: Full-timeShift: Monday – FridayJob Summary:Are you an organized and compassionate professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the behavioral health field? Join our team at Preferred Family Healthcare as a TAY Adult Administrative Support Specialist, supporting our Transition-Age Youth (TAY) Adult Team.This key team member coordinates and monitors non-clinical operations for the multidisciplinary team, ensures timely and accurate client intake, and provides vital receptionist and triage services to support communication between clients, families, and clinicians. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment and has a passion for client-centered care and team collaboration.Position Perks & Benefits:29 Days of PTOEligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment *eligibility requirementsEmployee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more**Competitive 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan – up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employeesCompany-paid basic life insuranceEmergency Medical Leave ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts – healthcare and dependent child-careHealth & Wellness ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee Discount ProgramKey Responsibilities:Organize daily, weekly, and monthly schedules for clients and team operationsAct as a key communication hub between the team and clients/families, including triaging callsParticipate in daily team staffing and coordinate client intake and referralsMaintain and organize client charts and ensure documentation meets organizational standardsPrepare statistical and tracking reports; maintain data logs for admissions/dischargesManage office inventory, vehicle logs, and equipment maintenanceCoordinate landline and cellular communications accountsDe-escalate symptomatic client behavior and support clients in crisis situationsProvide general administrative support and serve as the public-facing representative of the teamMaintain confidentiality and handle sensitive client information with professionalismEducation and/or Experience Qualifications:Education or experience in human services, office management, or a related fieldDemonstrated ability to manage administrative duties in a healthcare or social services settingStrong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPointAdditional Qualifications:Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skillsAbility to remain calm in high-stress situations and effectively manage multiple prioritiesStrong interpersonal skills with a commitment to client service and team collaborationAbility to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriatelyPosition Perks & Benefits:Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal lifeEmployee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & moreTop-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportiveCareer mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from withinWelcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happinessBrightli is on a Mission:A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr