COMMUNITY RECOVERY SPEC

About the role

The Community Recovery Specialist (CRS) is primarily responsible for providing daily support for residents in a 10 bed long term structured psychiatric unit. A commitment to the RHD values should be demonstrated as job duties are performed.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents in skill building with a focus on independent living; employment, education, money management, medication management, transportation, meal preparation, shopping for household goods, site cleanliness, housing searches, roommate matching and social skills development.
• Assisting residents with appointments and transporting them to medical appointments.
• Focusing on Psychiatric Rehabilitation principles while implementing the phase system, service planning, skill building, goal planning and community integration.
• Completion of documentation required for groups and individual outings.
• Attending weekly team meetings, engaging in supervision with site lead (minimum once a month), attending monthly all staff meetings.
• Ensuring compliance with all programmatic and corporate procedures and protocols as they apply to staff, residents, and the program.
• Conducting oneself in a manner that exemplifies professionalism, fairness and compassion at all times.

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma, Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Preferred experience in health care/mental health care industry.
• Current and valid driver’s license.
• Criminal record clearances, as dictated by the assigned programs.
• Minimum of three years’ experience working directly with individuals diagnosed with mental health or IDD.

Benefits

• Full Benefits Package.
• Generous PTO Plan.
• Free Virtual Fitness Classes.

Schedule

Full Time: 7a-3p Sun-Thurs, OFF Fri & Sat.