LIFE SKILLS PROFESSIONAL

Location: 6671 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19119

About WOMANSPACE EMPOWER

WOMANSPACE EMPOWER is a recovery-focused residential behavioral health program that provides individuals with a supportive environment where they can strengthen their recovery, develop independent living skills, and work toward personal wellness goals. Through person-centered and recovery-oriented services, the program helps participants build confidence, increase self-sufficiency, and achieve meaningful outcomes in their lives and communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and coaching to program participants throughout your shift.
• Assist individuals in developing life skills, recovery supports, coping strategies, and daily living skills.
• Facilitate and document psychoeducational and recovery-focused groups.
• Support participants in achieving goals identified within their Recovery Support Plans (RSPs).
• Intervene in crisis situations and complete required incident documentation.
• Review program documentation for accuracy and completeness, including observation checks, medication administration records, and shift notes.
• Support participants with maintaining household responsibilities and independent living skills.
• Enter required census, demographic, intake, and billing information into agency systems.
• Assess participant strengths, skills, and learning styles to support individualized growth and development.
• Develop and review Recovery Support Plan goals with participants every 60 days.
• Collaborate with community agencies and service providers to ensure coordinated services.
• Promote a recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and person-centered environment.
• Report maintenance, safety, and program concerns as needed.
• Complete additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of two years of experience in the social service field.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges.
• Ability to complete documentation accurately and timely.
• Ability to support a recovery-oriented and trauma-informed environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP).
• Certified Peer Specialist (CPS).
• WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) Training.
• Experience working in residential behavioral health or recovery-focused programs.

Skills

• Compassionate
• Recovery-Oriented
• Dependable
• Patient
• Team-Oriented
• Service-Focused
• Professional
• Committed to Helping Others Succeed

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• DailyPay – Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Company-Paid Training
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Paid Training Programs
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Recovery-Oriented Care Training
• Leadership Development Opportunities

Schedule

• Full-Time, 8am-4pm
• Flexible scheduling may be required
• Evening, weekend, and holiday coverage may be required based on program needs

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, stoop, and climb stairs.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to drive and transport participants if required.
• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.