Rehabilitation Assistant

Sheppard Pratt • Catonsville, MD

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a direct care opportunity to provide support for mental health treatment. You will assist in providing a safe and therapeutic environment that encourages the overall independence and well-being of your clients. As you spend time with your clients, you will find yourself developing a rapport with your clients where you become part of their trusted support system. You will see their wins as your wins as they work their way through the program and cheer them on as they progress in their recovery. All direct care staff will be thoroughly trained to provide all services and should expect supportive and ever-present mentorship from senior staff members as they perform the requested duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or a GED.
• Willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings as required.
• Must have availability to work weekends.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as a residential counselor assistant as you work with clients to learn or regain skills for successful community and independent living and socialization.
• Assist in ensuring medication compliance which involves responsibility for safety, dosage, and cleanliness.
• Work as part of a collaborative service team to develop and implement individual service plans.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED