PAS l - Program Admin Specialist l

Virginia Information Technologies Agency•Marion, VA

1d•$60,043 - $82,860•Onsite

About The Position

SWVMHI in Marion, VA is recruiting for a Program Admin Specialist l to join its Rehab Services Team. This role is responsible for providing patients with professional recreational therapy programming that is goal-oriented and directed toward skills-building in mental, physical, psychological, emotional, social, spiritual, and/or sensory domains. The Program Admin Specialist I is a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team and serves as the liaison between the team, unit staff, and Centralized Rehabilitation Services. The position involves conducting Rehab Assessments with individuals ages 18 and older to determine treatment needs and preferences, developing treatment plans, and coordinating referrals for treatment groups in Education, Recreation, Vocation, Independent Living Skills, and/or Wellness. The role also facilitates rehabilitation services through group work and individualized sessions, and facilitates Rehab Groups in conjunction with the needs and schedule of the Rehab Department.

Requirements

Experience providing therapeutic services in a behavioral healthcare setting.

Nice To Haves

ADC or ADC eligible
Supervisory experience
Ability to obtain certification as a CPRP (Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner) or CTRS
Ability to conduct MH assessments and to develop effective treatment plans with written, measurable and obtainable goals, objectives, and interventions with all individuals served
Ability to work with all members of a multidisciplinary treatment team and serve as Rehab Liaison with professional communication skills, both orally and in writing
Experience in developing and implementing Rehabilitation programs with special populations
Previous work experience in a public mental health program/facility

Responsibilities

Provide patients with professional recreational therapy programming which is goal-oriented and directed toward skills-building on the following domains of functioning: mental, physical, psychological, emotional, social, spiritual and/or sensory.
Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team and act as the liaison between the team, unit staff and Centralized Rehabilitation Services.
Conduct Rehab Assessments with individuals ages 18 and older to determine treatment needs and preferences.
Develop a treatment plan.
Coordinate referrals for treatment groups in Education, Recreation, Vocation, Independent Living Skills and/or Wellness.
Facilitate rehabilitation services through group work and individualized sessions.
Facilitate Rehab Groups in conjunction with the needs and schedule of the Rehab Department.