Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist

in Healthcare + Life Sciences
  • Queens, New York View on Map
  • Salary: $55,000.00 - $60,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Entry Level
  • Degree Type High School Diploma / GED
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type Hybrid
  • Job Reference 0000012931
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Healthcare
  • Selling Points

    Enhance community living skills through tailored psychiatric rehabilitation interventions. Work in a hybrid environment with diverse populations and flexible schedules. Benefit from professional development and union membership.

Job Description

Overview

  • Support individuals in developing skills to promote community living and enhance social, emotional, and educational development.
  • Provide rehabilitation interventions and hands-on training to build developmentally appropriate skills in home and community environments.
  • Assist individuals in improving self-management of symptoms and developing daily living competencies.
  • Promote coping strategies and effective functioning within social environments through tailored interventions.
  • Work with diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults, in a hybrid work arrangement.
  • Collaborate with individuals to achieve personal goals and foster inclusion and integration within the community.
  • Document services provided accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
  • Participate in new hire orientation and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Provide individualized rehabilitation interventions and training to build skills for community living.
  • Support individuals in re-establishing social skills and achieving developmentally appropriate functioning.
  • Assist with social and interpersonal skills development, including communication and anger management.
  • Facilitate coping strategies and promote effective functioning within social environments.
  • Document services provided accurately and timely using Electronic Health Records (EHR).
  • Collaborate with diverse social, cultural, and economic groups to deliver tailored interventions.
  • Work with children, adolescents, and adults in various settings to provide comprehensive support.
  • Participate in team-based approaches to deliver effective psychiatric rehabilitation services.

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • 1+ years of experience in behavioral health settings, including mental health, addiction, or foster care services.
  • Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP) and trained in Individual Placement and Support Model preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR).
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and demonstrate excellent communication skills.
  • Experience with Multi-System Family Treatment is an advantage.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills to manage fluid caseloads averaging 20 individuals.
  • Flexibility to work in a hybrid arrangement with in-person and remote days.
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