Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist

Overview

• Support individuals in developing skills to enhance community living and personal functioning.
• Provide rehabilitation interventions and hands-on training to build appropriate developmental skills.
• Foster positive social, emotional, and educational development for diverse age groups.
• Promote coping strategies and effective functioning in social environments.
• Assist individuals in achieving goals within their community settings.
• Work in a hybrid environment with a mix of in-person and remote days.
• Collaborate with a team-oriented approach to deliver impactful services.
• Engage in a fluid caseload averaging 20 individuals.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Provide rehabilitation interventions in home and community environments.
• Support development of social skills, interpersonal relationships, and coping mechanisms.
• Facilitate inclusion and integration within social and educational settings.
• Document services provided accurately and in a timely manner.
• Assist individuals in managing symptoms affecting daily living.
• Promote routines necessary for maintaining home, school, or work environments.
• Re-establish developmentally appropriate functioning and social etiquette.
• Collaborate with diverse social, cultural, and economic groups effectively.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum 1 year experience in behavioral health settings; 2 years preferred.
• Experience with children’s mental health, addiction, or foster care services.
• Experience with adults in substance use disorder or serious mental illness services.
• Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP) certification preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR).
• Trained in Multi-System Family Treatment and Individual Placement and Support Model.
• Ability to work effectively in hybrid work arrangements.