Psych Rehab Specialist

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree and 2 years of direct service work experience in mental health. One year of which must be work experience in Psych Rehab Services (PRS). Certified Psychiatric Rehab Practitioner (CPRP) certification shall be attained within 2 years from the date of hire as a psychiatric rehabilitation specialist.
• OR Certified Psychiatric Rehab Practitioner (CPRP) certification.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team providing individual and group psych rehab services to members of the program.
• Teach skills and assist members to reach their goals.
• Facilitate groups.
• Complete all documentation following established time frames, individual recovery plans, assessments, and crisis/safety plans, as well as other documentation for assigned caseload.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed to individuals in service.
• Follow daily schedule for groups, coordination of the day, sign-in, community meeting, and lunch.
• Attend monthly staff meetings and individual supervision 2 times per month.
• Attend at least 18 hours of psych rehab training yearly with 12hrs specifically focused on psych rehab or recovery practices, or both as required by state regulations.
• Attend any Merakey assigned trainings.
• Plan, schedule, and facilitate small group trips into the community to work on goals of the individuals in service.

Pay

$20.77/hr.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.