Rehabilitation Specialist Residential

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Part-time, on-call direct care role supporting mental health treatment and independent living through Sheppard Pratt’s Residential Rehabilitation Program.

External source - not verified4 weeks agoOpen until: Oct 29, 2026

Salary

Not provided

Location

Gaithersburg, United States

Employment type

Full time

Workplace

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Rehabilitation Specialist Residential

Gaithersburg, United States

Job description

About the role

Sheppard Pratt is hiring a part-time, on-call Rehabilitation Specialist Residential in Gaithersburg. The Residential Rehabilitation Program (RRP) supports individuals with serious mental illness who have difficulty maintaining housing. The team helps individuals obtain housing, employment, mental health services, and more.

This direct care role supports mental health treatment by providing a safe, therapeutic environment that encourages clients’ independence and well-being. Direct care staff receive thorough training and supportive mentorship from senior staff members.

Responsibilities

  • Work one-on-one with clients to help them learn or regain skills for community and independent living and socialization.
  • 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 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.
  • Medical and dental benefits.

Key facts

  • Part-time, on-call position in Gaithersburg, MD.
  • Provides direct care support for mental health treatment.
  • The team helps individuals obtain housing, employment, and mental health services.

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Frequently asked questions

  • What does the role involve?

    It provides direct care support for mental health treatment and encourages clients’ independence and well-being.

  • What are the main responsibilities?

    Responsibilities include one-on-one skills support, medication compliance, service planning, and transportation and advocacy for medical appointments.

  • What training and mentorship are provided?

    Direct care staff are thoroughly trained and receive supportive mentorship from senior staff members.

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