PT Program Associate Bethany Women Center Day Program

N STREET VILLAGE INC•Washington, DC

10d•$21 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Program Associate is an essential member of an interdisciplinary team providing direct services to women participating in N Street Village programs, including day services, low‑barrier shelter, temporary shelter, and permanent supportive housing. In this role, you’ll help create a welcoming, safe, and supportive environment while assisting with daily program operations at the Bethany Women Center Day Program.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 1 year of direct social services experience, OR
High school diploma/equivalent and 2 years of direct social services experience, OR
High school diploma/equivalent and 5 years of work experience
Ability to pass a drug screening within 48 hours of offer and complete all required compliance documentation prior to start date

Nice To Haves

Experience working with vulnerable populations, including addiction and mental illness
Familiarity with DC’s Homeless Management Information System (HMIS)
Knowledge of trauma‑informed care and issues related to homelessness
Commitment to inclusive service regardless of race, religion, ability, sexual orientation, or gender identity
Experience with or interest in learning data visualization tools

Responsibilities

Build positive rapport with clients through routine engagement and communication
Assist with daily program setup, including meals, toiletries, laundry and shower supplies, and activity materials
Support program close‑out activities, including cleaning and resetting day program spaces
Serve meals and assist with program intakes and initial health and wellness screenings
Respond to immediate client needs and help de‑escalate crisis situations
Complete program documentation, including daily activity logs, monthly reports, and incident reports
Support care coordination tasks such as referrals for services and residency forms
Immediately report serious incidents, allegations, or sensitive information to the Program Manager
Collaborate with volunteers and partner agencies providing services to clients
Participate in program team meetings, staff meetings, and supervision
Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
Participate in program quality improvement efforts
Adhere to all agency policies and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned