Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist
Company: Psychotherapeutic Services Inc
Location: Burlington
Posted on: July 29, 2022
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARYFacility based; the Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Specialist is in constant face-to-face contact with persons served
primarily in a day program setting. The Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Specialist works as a member of a team. The Psychiatric
Rehabilitation Specialist specializes in psychiatric rehabilitation
and serves as the primary contact for all persons' vocational and
rehabilitation assessments and plans. The primary duties of the
Psychiatric Rehabilitation professional are to provide mental
health, substance abuse, vocational, rehabilitative, case
coordination, family counseling, and follow-along services to adult
persistent and severely mentally ill persons who are currently
referred to the program by the Core Service Agency. The goals of
the program are to assist the persons served to improve their
emotional, mental and functional status; to reduce the necessity
for hospitalization and incarceration; to assist the persons served
improve their ability to live safely, follow treatment protocols,
and be a productive member of a community environment; to
facilitate rehabilitation from severe psychiatric or addictive
conditions as much as possible; and to assist with increasing their
capacity for independent living. The Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Specialist consistently, customarily and regularly exercises
independent judgment and discretionary power in the performance of
the duties of the position. The Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Specialist works with minimal supervision.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:Bachelor's prepared psychiatric
rehabilitation specialist. Three (3) years' experience providing
individual care in a related field, one (1) year supervisory
experience and experience serving persons with severe and
persistent mental illness/ substance abuse is preferred.
Keywords: Psychotherapeutic Services Inc, Burlington , Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist, Healthcare , Burlington, North Carolina
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