Rehabilitation Assistant
About The Position
In Person Residential Rehabilitation Program (RRP) services are designed for individuals with serious mental illness who have difficulty maintaining housing. Our team helps individuals obtain housing, employment, mental health services, and more. 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. Under general supervision, your responsibilities will include: Acting 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. Working as a part of a collaborative service team to develop and implement individual service plans. 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 GED.
- Availability to work weekends.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- Willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings as required.
Responsibilities
- Act as a residential counselor assistant working with clients to learn or regain skills for successful community and independent living and socialization.
- Assist in ensuring medication compliance, including responsibility for safety, dosage, and cleanliness.
- Work as part of a collaborative service team to develop and implement individual service plans.
- Provide support for mental health treatment.
- Assist in providing a safe and therapeutic environment that encourages client independence and well-being.
Benefits
- Supportive and ever-present mentorship from senior staff members.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
