Rehabilitation Specialist, Timonium Residential Services, Full Time Evenings (Tuesday -Saturday, 2PM-10 PM)

Sheppard Pratt • Timonium, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Rehabilitation Specialist provides direct care and support for mental health treatment in Sheppard Pratt’s Residential Rehabilitation Program, which serves individuals with serious mental illness who have difficulty maintaining housing. The program helps clients obtain housing, employment, mental health services, and other supports. Under general supervision, the specialist helps create a safe, therapeutic environment that promotes clients’ independence and well-being.

The role includes working one-on-one with clients to learn or regain skills for community and independent living and socialization; supporting medication compliance and safety; collaborating with the service team on individual service plans; and transporting clients to medical appointments, advocating for them, and documenting or following up on instructions. 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.
• Active, non-provisional 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

• Work one-on-one with clients to develop or regain skills for community and independent living and socialization.
• Support medication compliance, including medication safety, dosage, and cleanliness.
• Collaborate with the service team to develop and implement individual service plans.
• Transport clients to medical appointments and attend appointments with them.
• Advocate for clients during appointments and document and/or follow through on follow-up instructions.
• Provide support in a safe, therapeutic environment that promotes clients’ independence and well-being.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED