Mental Health Kokua (MHK) is hiring a Full-Time Day Program Coordinator on Maui to support a supportive housing (Kauhale) program that values structure, engagement, and community connection. This role focuses on coordinating daily program activities that promote stability, independence, and meaningful routines for residents.

As a Day Program Coordinator, you will support adults in a shared housing setting by developing and facilitating non-clinical, recovery-oriented activities that build life skills, encourage participation, and strengthen community integration.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)

Program Coordination: Develop, schedule, and oversee structured daily activities that support engagement and routine
Recovery Programming: Facilitate non-clinical groups focused on wellness, life skills, and social connection
Resident Engagement: Encourage participation and support residents in building independence and daily structure
Community Integration: Coordinate outings, resource access, and opportunities for community involvement
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of schedules, attendance, and program activities
Safety & Response: Respond to incidents and ensure a safe, respectful environment for residents and staff
Facility Oversight: Coordinate with janitorial support to maintain clean, safe program spaces
Team Collaboration: Work with residential staff, case managers, and community partners to support resident goals

Day Program Coordinator Qualifications

Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent with experience in behavioral health, human services, or residential programs
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in a related field and specialized training in case management or human services
Skills: Strong communication, organization, facilitation, and problem-solving skills; ability to engage and motivate others
Certifications: CPR, First Aid, and TB clearance (or ability to obtain)
Fit for the Role: Comfortable working in a shared housing environment with adults building stability while managing mental health challenges

Requirements & Work Conditions

Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug/alcohol screening
Valid Hawaiʻi driver’s license, current vehicle insurance, and safety inspection
Work takes place in a community-based program setting with indoor and outdoor activities
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and travel locally as needed

Benefits of Joining MHK

Medical & Vision Insurance (UHA or Kaiser)
Dental Insurance (HDS)
Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)
Pet Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Identity Theft & Legal Protection
Paid Leave & Holiday Pay
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

Why Mental Health Kokua?

At Mental Health Kokua, we believe in “Opportunities to Begin Again.” You’ll play a key role in creating structured, meaningful daily experiences that help residents build confidence, connection, and long-term stability.

Help create structured daily experiences that build stability, connection, and opportunities to begin again. Apply today!

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