Rehabilitation Specialist, Residential Frederick, MD (Full-time, Overnight)

Sheppard Pratt Health System • Frederick, MD

103d • $18

About The Position

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 provide a safe and therapeutic environment that encourages the overall independence and well-being of your clients.

Requirements

• Your high school diploma or a GED.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
• The willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings as required.
• A driver's license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle.
• Must have availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays depending upon need of the program.

Responsibilities

• Acting as a residential counselor as you work one-on-one with clients to learn or regain skills for successful community and independent living and socialization.
• 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.
• Providing transportation and attending clients' medical appointments.
• Providing advocacy services throughout the appointment and ensuring that all follow-up instruction is documented and/or followed through on.

Benefits

• A commitment to ongoing training and education, including a robust tuition reimbursement program.
• Comprehensive retirement, medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Generous paid-time-off and flexible scheduling.
• Complimentary employee assistance program.

What This Job Offers

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