Job Description:

Job Title: Program Assistant 

Location: Saint Louis, MO 

Department: Youth Community Services 

Employment Type: Full-time 

Job Summary: 

Join our compassionate team as a Program Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. As a Program Assistant, you will provide essential administrative support to our Youth Community Services team, ensuring seamless operations and exceptional customer service. If you're passionate about administration, customer service, and supporting others, we encourage you to apply. 

We're seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Program Assistant to: 

Provide administrative support to the Youth Community Services team 

Coordinate schedules, communicate with clients, and manage records 

Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion 

Collaborate with team members to ensure exceptional customer service 

This position offers…. 

Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost  

Mileage Reimbursement – Company paid for work functions requiring travel 

Employee Discounts – Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition 

Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce.  

Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more 

Key Responsibilities: 

· Prepare and maintain schedules, records, and reports 
· Provide exceptional customer service, responding to client inquiries and concerns 
· Coordinate communication between team members, clients, and external agencies 
· Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion 
· Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless operations 

Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications: 

· Education and experience in the field of human services, office management, or related field preferred 

Additional Qualifications: 

· Strong skills working with Microsoft Office Applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint 
· Ability to effectively communicate with diverse workforce 
· Highly detail-oriented and skilled in accuracy 
· Ability to work with information in a confidential manner 

Physical Requirements: 

· ADA Consideration - Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, or pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. 
· Repetitive movements of hands, fingers, and arms for typing and/or writing during work shift. 
· Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. 

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness

Brightli 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.

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