PSYCH REHAB WORKER
Apis Services, Inc. · Pittsburgh, PA · 1 wk ago
On-siteAdministrative$18.45/hrFull-time
Full-time, benefits-eligible position providing mobile, community-based psychiatric rehabilitation services to adults with serious mental health conditions.
About the role
The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Worker (PRW) supports individuals who are high utilizers of inpatient psychiatric services, helping them build skills, confidence, and independence to live and thrive in the community. RHD team members use strength-based and skills-based approaches to promote recovery, wellness, and community integration.
Responsibilities
- Promote principles of recovery-oriented and psychiatric rehabilitation services.
- Support participants in developing and working toward individualized recovery and wellness goals.
- Provide skills training in daily living, self-advocacy, symptom management, and community integration.
- Utilize motivational interviewing to identify strengths, needs, goals, and barriers.
- Assist participants in accessing and navigating mental health, substance use, and social service systems.
- Support connections to natural supports, including peer recovery groups and community resources.
- Help schedule and attend appointments as needed.
- Advocate for participants’ medical, behavioral health, legal, and community needs.
- Bridge gaps between physical health care and behavioral health treatment.
- Participate in treatment team and aftercare meetings as requested.
- Provide crisis management support and recovery-focused interventions.
- Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling to meet participant needs.
- Document services and complete billing using electronic health record systems.
- Provide telephonic support to participants and family members as appropriate.
- Complete additional duties as assigned by program leadership.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED (required).
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree (preferred).
- Experience required varies by education level:
- High School Diploma/GED: 3 years of mental health experience required.
- Associate’s Degree: 1 year of mental health experience required.
- Bachelor’s Degree: 1 year of mental health experience preferred.
- C.P.R.P. certification preferred.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Ability to work independently in community-based settings.
- Act 33/34 Clearances, FBI clearance (as required), and Child Abuse Clearance.
Pay
$18.45/hour for Bachelor’s-level candidates.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Full-time benefits eligibility.
- Generous paid time off.
- Mission-driven work with community impact.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth.