Rehabilitation Specialist, Residential
Residential Rehabilitation Program (RRP) services are designed for individuals with serious mental illness who have difficulty maintaining housing. Our team helps individuals obtain housing, employment, mental health services, and more. This is a full-time, 40 hour/week position in Hagerstown, MD.
About the role
This is a direct care opportunity to provide support for mental health treatment. You will provide a safe and therapeutic environment that encourages the overall independence and well-being of your clients. Under general supervision, you will:
- 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, offering advocacy services and ensuring follow-up instructions are documented and followed through.
As you spend time with your clients, you will develop a rapport and become part of their trusted support system, celebrating their progress in recovery.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED (Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred).
- Willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings as required.
- Active, non-provisional driver’s license with 3 points or less and access to an insured vehicle.
- Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays based on program needs.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible positions.
- 403b retirement match.
- Generous paid-time-off for eligible positions.
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Generous mileage reimbursement program.
- Commitment to professional development, including comprehensive tuition reimbursement for ongoing education, licensure, or certification preparation.
Pay
$19.31 hourly.
Schedule
Full-time, 40 hours per week, including evenings and weekends.