Psych Rehab Specialist - BHDD RTFA
About The Position
PATH (People Acting to Help) Inc. is a comprehensive Community Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Center offering a wide array of services and supports to meet community needs in Northeast Philadelphia. PATH regularly achieves high accreditation levels, including a 5 Star Provider Rating by CBH and recognition for its quality programs. Our Mission: To Help Individuals Achieve a More Independent and Fulfilling Life. This role promotes the mission of PATH by being an effective team member, utilizing approaches like the Boston University Approach to Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Motivational Interviewing to promote recovery within a residential program and provide successful community integration experiences. The specialist will provide individualized support and skill teaching in the home and community to promote new role development and assist individuals in accessing needed services.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services, Psychology, Rehabilitative Services or related field
- Experience working with individuals who have a mental illness and/or intellectual or developmental disability
- Valid Driver's License and insured vehicle
- Able to use an Electronic Health Record and electronic timekeeping
- Use of an Electronic Health Record
Nice To Haves
- CPRP preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group psychosocial rehabilitation interventions for service recipients in adult residential treatment program (RTF-A)
- Engage and support individuals in all phases of the psychiatric rehabilitation process
- Assist individuals in identifying individual psychosocial rehabilitation goals for inclusion on their individual service plan.
- Assist individuals in developing and practicing the skills defined on their individual service plan which may include accompanying individuals to appointments, leisure activities or other activities of interest such as religious, educational or vocational activities
- Link individuals to community resources and, when possible, peer supports, to promote community integration
- Collaborate with involved personnel in the community such as Service Coordinators, physicians, other healthcare professionals, employers, faith-based professionals, and others to achieve an individual’s goals.
- Responsible for developing psychiatric rehabilitation goals for inclusion in an individual treatment/service plan, completing progress notes, and annual psychosocial evaluations
- Consult and collaborate with all team members including clinician, psychiatrist, nursing, residential treatment assistants/behavior techs and supervisory staff on a consistent basis
- Assist in the development and implementation of psychoeducation and domain related support groups
- With the individual’s consent, engage family members, or other members of the individual’s identified support system in the treatment and rehabilitation process
- Assist individuals in gaining access to needed medical, social, financial and other services appropriate for the individual as assigned by the RTF-A team, and, as part of discharge planning, follow up mental health service
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Annual increases
- Performance and longevity bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package for staff and family
- Generous number of paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time
- No-cost pension plan
- Ongoing professional development opportunities, including licensure supervision
- Cutting-edge treatment facility, resources, and treatment modalities
- Opportunities for advancement and growth within the organization
- Eligible for the Federal Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
- Referral bonus for referring a friend who accepts employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
