Psychiatric Recovery Counselor - PRP

The Affiliated Sante Group • Silver Spring, MD

2d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Santé Group Companies prides itself in being a leader in community-based behavioral and mental health services. Our track record of innovation and growth reflects our ability to deliver diverse and highly individualized services. We have a passion for providing empathetic and potentially life-saving care to help individuals heal, recover, and thrive, as well as live their lives in a manner that allows them to fully integrate in the community. The Santé Group aspires to create an organization that places value on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and inclusiveness. To achieve this success, it is essential that all members of our organization feel secure, welcome, and respected. All members of our organization have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Santé is seeking a Psychiatric Recovery Counselor (in office)
to join our frontline crisis intervention team in Silver Spring,MD.The PRP Counselor provides rehabilitation, casework, and individual and group work services to individuals and their families by performing the following duties.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• OR
• Associates degree with two (2) years of related experience

Responsibilities

• Completes assessment on clients' social, emotional, financial, health, or other problems to develop rehabilitation treatment plan
• Develop and implements treatment plans with client
• Counsels clients, assisting them to identify and resolve problems and make effective use of resources
• Organizes and conducts psycho-educational groups as needed
• Works closely with families of clients and provides appropriate clinical referrals for family members.
• Provides individual rehabilitation counseling
• Maintains working relationships with staff of other agencies and institutions, homes, and facilities, and acts as liaison between clients and agency or institution
• Develops and maintains contact with other agency staff and local service providers to promote coordination and integration of care
• Helps clients understand mental illness and how it affects their health and life styles
• Teaches independence and self-advocacy by encouraging clients do things for themselves
• Prepares and maintains written case records, reports, notes and forms
• Performs case follow-up and closing, and performs other administrative tasks as required
• Monitor progress of client treatment and approve
• Check work e-mail according to agency protocol
• Participate in and complete all required trainings
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Certification Assistance (if applicable) and no-cost supervision for Peer Recovery Certification.
• Time to Recharge – Generous sick leave.
• Employee Assistance Program – Confidential support for life's challenges.
• Wellness Perks – Annual wellness initiatives and access to the Calm App.
• Recognition & Rewards Through our Awardco platform and referral program.
• Exclusive Discounts – Enjoy deals through FunEx and more.
• Training & Growth Ongoing development programs and career advancement opportunities.
• Culture of Purpose – A welcoming, inclusive environment where you belong.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level