Rehabilitation Assistant
External job listingat Sheppard Pratt
Support mental health treatment as a Rehabilitation Assistant at Sheppard Pratt, helping clients build skills for community and independent living.
Salary
Not provided
Location
Timonium, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
Not provided
Rehabilitation Assistant
Timonium, United States
Job description
About the role
Sheppard Pratt is seeking a Rehabilitation Assistant for its Residential Rehabilitation Program (RRP). The program supports individuals with serious mental illness who have difficulty maintaining housing. The team helps clients obtain housing, employment, mental health services, and more.
This is a PRN or as-needed, in-person direct care opportunity supporting mental health treatment. You will help provide a safe, therapeutic environment that encourages clients’ independence and well-being. Direct care staff receive thorough training and ongoing mentorship from senior staff members.
Responsibilities
- Support clients as they learn or regain skills for community and independent living and socialization.
- Assist with medication compliance, including safety, dosage, and cleanliness.
- Collaborate with the service team to develop and implement individual service plans.
- Provide transportation to clients’ medical appointments, attend appointments, advocate for clients, and document or follow through on instructions.
Benefits
- Professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
- Comprehensive medical benefits.
How to apply
Apply directly on CazVid.
Key facts
- Schedule: PRN or as needed.
- The role is an in-person direct care opportunity.
- The program supports individuals with serious mental illness who have difficulty maintaining housing.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Rehabilitation Assistant role involve?
The role provides direct care support for mental health treatment in a Residential Rehabilitation Program. You help clients build skills for community and independent living.
What are the main responsibilities?
Responsibilities include supporting medication compliance, collaborating on individual service plans, and assisting clients with skills for independent living. The role also includes transportation to and advocacy at medical appointments.
What training and support are provided?
Direct care staff are thoroughly trained to provide services and can expect supportive, ongoing mentorship from senior staff members.