Rehabilitation Specialist, Residential Rehabilitation
External job listingat Sheppard Pratt
Support clients with serious mental illness through residential rehabilitation, treatment, medication compliance, appointments, and independent living skills.
Salary
Not provided
Location
Frederick, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
Not provided
Rehabilitation Specialist, Residential Rehabilitation
Frederick, United States
Job description
About the role
Sheppard Pratt is hiring a Rehabilitation Specialist for its Residential Rehabilitation Program (RRP). This 20-hour-per-week direct care opportunity requires some weekends. 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. The role provides support for mental health treatment in a safe, therapeutic environment that encourages independence and well-being.
Pay rate: $19.31/hr
Responsibilities
- Work one-on-one with clients as a residential counselor 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 follow-up instructions.
- Build rapport with clients and support their progress in recovery.
Benefits
- Receive thorough training to provide direct care services and supportive mentorship from senior staff members.
- Work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a vision to change lives.
- Professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification.
Key facts
- Schedule: 20 hours per week and requires some weekends.
- Pay rate: $19.31/hr.
- The role provides direct care support for mental health treatment.
Frequently asked questions
What does the role involve?
It provides direct care support for mental health treatment and helps clients develop skills for community and independent living.
What are the schedule details?
The schedule is 20 hours per week and requires some weekends.
What training and support are provided?
Direct care staff receive thorough training and supportive mentorship from senior staff members.