Cognitive Retraining Specialist

About the role

The Cognitive Retraining Specialist at NeuroRestorative is responsible for providing facility-based individual and family therapeutic services to clients. They also assess the ongoing need for cognitive therapeutic services at the client's current level of care, in the residential setting.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a caseload of clients and provides direct client services.
• Evaluates the needs of the client and develops an individual rehabilitation plan (IRP) using a team approach.
• Creates, coordinates, and evaluates service plans through partnerships with stakeholders based on assessed client needs.
• Provides case management with attention to insurance needs.
• Affirms referred clients and leads development of service plan in conjunction with treatment team and funding sources in accordance with corporate, contractual, and regulatory standards.
• Participates in team conferences and schedules and leads conferences.
• Participates in field and individual supervision with the Clinical Supervisor.
• Completes all relevant documentation in an accurate and timely manner as specified.
• Maintains and updates the client’s clinical records and progress note/case management record book.
• Maintains and updates client and communication books.
• Maintains and updates on-call book and participates in the on-call process as scheduled.
• Performs other related duties and activities as required.

Requirements

• Education and Experience: Bachelor’s plus a CSW certification or a teaching certification. Master’s degree in human services field preferred. Requires a minimum of one year experience in the field working with clients with development disabilities or mental health issues.
• Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Licensure and/or certification in field required as determined by site contractual agreement and state standards. Current driver’s license, car registration and auto insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Minimum Knowledge and Skills Required by the Job

• Education and Experience: Bachelor’s plus a CSW certification or a teaching certification. Master’s degree in human services field preferred. Requires a minimum of one year experience in the field working with clients with development disabilities or mental health issues.
• Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Licensure and/or certification in field required as determined by site contractual agreement and state standards. Current driver’s license, car registration and auto insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services.