Rehabilitation Specialist Day Program
External job listingat Sheppard Pratt
Support mental health treatment in a full-time, 40-hour-per-week dayshift role with Sheppard Pratt. Provide direct care, advocacy, and rehabilitation support.
Salary
Not provided
Location
Hagerstown, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
Not provided
Rehabilitation Specialist Day Program
Hagerstown, United States
Job description
About the role
Sheppard Pratt is hiring a Rehabilitation Specialist for a full-time, 40-hour-per-week dayshift position in Hagerstown, MD. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) services include day programs and supportive living programs. Day program clients have access to group activities, individual support, and mental health services. Supportive living clients receive help maintaining independent living and can access the day program.
This direct care role supports mental health treatment by providing a safe, therapeutic environment that encourages clients’ independence and wellbeing. Direct care staff receive thorough training and ongoing mentorship from senior staff members.
Responsibilities
- Work with clients in group settings to learn or regain skills for successful community living.
- Ensure medication compliance, including responsibility for safety, dosage, and cleanliness.
- Collaborate with the service team to develop and implement individual service plans.
- Provide transportation to and attend clients’ medical appointments, advocate for clients, and document or follow through on appointment instructions.
- Assist with meal preparation and distribution for breakfast and lunch.
Benefits
- Ongoing training and education, including tuition reimbursement.
- Supportive mentorship from senior staff members.
Key facts
- Full-time position, 40 hours per week.
- Dayshift position.
- In person in Hagerstown, MD.
- Provides direct care supporting mental health treatment.
Frequently asked questions
What does the role involve?
It provides direct care and support for mental health treatment in a safe, therapeutic environment that encourages client independence and wellbeing.
What are the main responsibilities?
Responsibilities include group skills work, medication compliance, individual service plans, transportation and advocacy for medical appointments, and meal preparation and distribution.
What training and support are provided?
Direct care staff are thoroughly trained to provide services and receive supportive mentorship from senior staff members.