Rehabilitation Assistant

What to Expect

This is a direct care opportunity to provide support for mental health treatment. You will assist in providing a safe and therapeutic environment that encourages the overall independence and well-being of your clients.

Responsibilities

• Act as a residential counselor assistant as you work with clients to learn or regain skills for successful community and independent living and socialization.
• Avoids medication compliance which involves responsibility for safety, dosage, and cleanliness.
• Work as a part of a collaborative service team to develop and implement individual service plans.
• Provide transportation and attend clients' medical appointments.
• Provide advocacy services throughout the appointment and ensure that all follow-up instruction is documented and/or followed through on.
• Develop a rapport with your clients where you become part of their trusted support system.
• See their wins as your wins as they work their way through the program and cheer them on as they progress in their recovery.

Qualifications

• Your high school diploma or a GED.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.
• The willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings as required.
• A driver’s license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle.
• Must have availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays depending upon need of the program.

Benefits

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions.
• 403b retirement match.
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Generous mileage reimbursement program.