Mobile Psychiatric Rehabilitation Worker

CARELINK COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES • Nether Providence Township, PA

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About The Position

CareLink Community Support Services is seeking a compassionate full-time Mobile Psychiatric Rehabilitation Worker to provide skill development and support to consumers in their living, learning, working, and social environments, within the framework of a service plan. The role involves building one-to-one relationships, preparing service plans, and developing strategies to help consumers meet their rehabilitation goals. CareLink has supported people with disabilities in living in the community with dignity and independence for over 60 years.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• One of the following experience and qualification pathways: a bachelor's degree or associate degree and one year of work experience in mental health direct service; a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of human services experience, including one year of mental health direct service; or a high school diploma or GED, a CPS certificate, and one additional year of paid or volunteer experience in a direct mental health service.
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate services and initial consumer contact with the Case Manager at anchor agencies.
• Provide skill development and support through one-to-one relationships.
• Assist consumers in developing and implementing long- and short-term rehabilitation goals.
• Develop specific, achievable, behavioral-based, and objective goals addressing skill areas identified by consumers.
• Assist in developing strategies that enable consumers to meet rehabilitation goals.
• Provide direct-care skills training in activities of daily living.
• Assess, teach, evaluate, and supervise consumer skills in living, learning, working, and social environments.
• Prepare service plans, progress notes, case summaries, and related paperwork in a timely manner.
• Organize schedules to maximize face-to-face contacts and meet utilization targets.
• Complete assignments independently and within specified time frames, and accurately track service units.
• Adhere to supervisor requests.
• Show initiative and make sound judgments regarding consumer welfare.
• Work a flexible schedule to accommodate program and consumer needs.
• Use knowledge of basic rehabilitation principles and methods and appropriate communication channels.
• Work creatively with people who have mental illness.

Benefits

• Robust health and welfare benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Holiday pay.
• 403B with employer match.
• Employee referral programs.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

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