LIFE SKILLS PROFESSIONAL

Apis Services Inc•Philadelphia, PA

2d•$0 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

At Resources for Human Development (RHD), we believe recovery is about more than overcoming challenges. It is about building confidence, developing life skills, and creating opportunities for a brighter future. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Life Skills Professional to join the WOMANSPACE EMPOWER in Philadelphia. This role provides direct support to individuals in recovery by helping them develop coping skills, daily living skills, recovery supports, and personal goals that promote independence and long-term success. If you are passionate about supporting individuals on their recovery journey and want to make a meaningful impact every day, we encourage you to apply. WOMANSPACE EMPOWER is a recovery-focused residential behavioral health program that provides individuals with a supportive environment where they can strengthen their recovery, develop independent living skills, and work toward personal wellness goals. Through person-centered and recovery-oriented services, the program helps participants build confidence, increase self-sufficiency, and achieve meaningful outcomes in their lives and communities.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
Minimum of two years of experience in the social service field.
Valid driver's license.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges.
Ability to complete documentation accurately and timely.
Ability to support a recovery-oriented and trauma-informed environment.

Nice To Haves

Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP).
Certified Peer Specialist (CPS).
WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) Training.
Experience working in residential behavioral health or recovery-focused programs.

Responsibilities

Provide direct support and coaching to program participants throughout your shift.
Assist individuals in developing life skills, recovery supports, coping strategies, and daily living skills.
Facilitate and document psychoeducational and recovery-focused groups.
Support participants in achieving goals identified within their Recovery Support Plans (RSPs).
Intervene in crisis situations and complete required incident documentation.
Review program documentation for accuracy and completeness, including observation checks, medication administration records, and shift notes.
Support participants with maintaining household responsibilities and independent living skills.
Enter required census, demographic, intake, and billing information into agency systems.
Assess participant strengths, skills, and learning styles to support individualized growth and development.
Develop and review Recovery Support Plan goals with participants every 60 days.
Collaborate with community agencies and service providers to ensure coordinated services.
Promote a recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and person-centered environment.
Report maintenance, safety, and program concerns as needed.
Complete additional duties as assigned.