Rehabilitation Specialist

Sheppard Pratt • Sykesville, MD

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Rehabilitation Specialist provides direct care and support for mental health treatment in the Segue Residential Transition Program, which helps clinically stable individuals transition from state psychiatric hospitals and develop illness-management and independent-living skills. The role involves creating a safe, therapeutic environment that supports clients’ independence and wellbeing. The position works under close supervision. Direct-care staff receive thorough training and ongoing mentorship from senior staff.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Willingness to obtain additional certifications and training as required.
• Driver’s license with 3 points or less.
• Access to an insured vehicle.
• Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays depending on program needs.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the initial assessment, intervention, and re-evaluation of client needs.
• Work one-on-one with clients to help them learn or regain skills for community and independent living and socialization.
• Coordinate comprehensive care for assigned clients, including monitoring medication compliance.
• Transport clients to medical appointments and attend appointments with them.
• Advocate for clients during medical appointments and ensure follow-up instructions are documented and/or completed.

Benefits

• Professional development, including tuition reimbursement for ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for benefit-eligible positions.
• 403b retirement match.
• Paid time off for benefit-eligible positions.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Mileage reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED