Rehabilitation Specialist, Crisis Residential

About the role

Crisis Residential Program services provide short-term intensive, round-the-clock, personalized support to help stabilize someone having a mental health crisis so they can avoid hospitalization. Our teams collaborate with providers who are already involved in an individual’s treatment and works to link clients to other services offered by Sheppard Pratt or other community providers.

Schedule

This position requires availability to work Wednesday to Saturday Awake Over Night 10pm to 8am in Germantown, MD.

Responsibilities

• Act as a residential counselor working one-on-one with clients to learn or regain skills for successful community and independent living and socialization.
• Ensure medication compliance, including responsibility for safety, dosage, and cleanliness.
• Work as part of a collaborative service team to develop and implement individual service plans.
• Provide transportation and attend clients’ medical appointments, providing advocacy services throughout the appointment and ensuring that all follow-up instruction is documented and/or followed through on.

What you’ll get from us

• 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

Pay

$19.05/hr.

Requirements

• High school diploma or a GED
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred
• Willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings as required
• Driver’s license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle
• Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays depending upon need of the program