The Association for association professionals in Chicagoland

The Program Assistant provides administrative support in the planning and implementation activities. The Program Assistant position is part of a team that supports the APA Minority Fellowship Program (MFP). This program is an initiative of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), a Division of the U.S Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and supported by the American Psychiatric Association   The MFP aims to improve behavioral health care outcomes and improve inequities in mental health and substance use disorders for racial and ethnic populations by growing the number of racial and ethnic minorities in the nation's behavioral health workforce. This is a high-profile initiative, with a national reach including aiding program partici