Mental Health Associate - New Phases Residential Program

Lifebridge Health • Baltimore, MD

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About The Position

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for providing psycho-social rehabilitative services to individuals with severe and persistent mental illness in a Residential Rehabilitation Program. Teach and assist members with various activities of daily living skills, (e.g., shopping, budgeting, food selections, safety skills, mobility training, etc.) . Maintain a minimum caseload of at least 3-5 clients, and complete documentation on time. Must be able to work in a team environment. Must be able to effectively communicate through written and verbal format.  Performs case management duties which include the procuring of, and linkage to community resources. Ability to drive a 7-12 passenger vehicle. Conducts one-to-one and group sessions related to teaching Activities of Daily Living skill. Conducts outreach with clients in the community when needed or indicated on the client's IRRP, in an area conducive to the client's needs, which may also include shopping establishments, various entitlement establishments, or other outside agencies that facility community integration.

Requirements

• High School Degree/Diploma or equivalent required
• Must have a minimum 2 years of experience working with the mentally ill
• Must have a valid Maryland State Driver's license with a maximum of 2 points
• Must have a valid BLS Certification from the American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• providing psycho-social rehabilitative services to individuals with severe and persistent mental illness
• Teach and assist members with various activities of daily living skills, (e.g., shopping, budgeting, food selections, safety skills, mobility training, etc.)
• Maintain a minimum caseload of at least 3-5 clients
• complete documentation on time
• work in a team environment
• effectively communicate through written and verbal format
• Performs case management duties which include the procuring of, and linkage to community resources
• Ability to drive a 7-12 passenger vehicle
• Conducts one-to-one and group sessions related to teaching Activities of Daily Living skill
• Conducts outreach with clients in the community when needed or indicated on the client's IRRP

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement
• Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED