PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION WORKER

Abraxas Youth & Family Services; Glassport (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay Available

Job summary

Resources for Human Development (RHD) in Glassport, PA, seeks a Psychiatric Rehabilitation Worker to support adults with mental health disorders. You will use strengths-based, recovery-focused approaches to help participants set goals, build independence, and access community resources.

As part of the LTSR Glassport team, you’ll provide direct services, develop wellness plans, and guide clients toward meaningful, independent lives in the community.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 3 years of mental health experience, OR
• Associate’s Degree with 1 year of mental health experience, OR
• Bachelor’s Degree with 1 year of mental health experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
• Ability and willingness to travel as necessary
• Ability to obtain required Act 33/34, child abuse, and FBI clearances as applicable
• Strong verbal, written, interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills

Responsibilities

• Provide recovery-oriented psychiatric rehabilitation services to adults with mental health disorders
• Help participants identify their personal strengths, assets, recovery goals, and strategies for achieving those goals
• Assist individuals in developing and maintaining recovery and wellness plans
• Provide skills training and coaching to help participants successfully live and thrive in their communities
• Help participants identify, develop, or reconnect with natural supports, peer resources, and community-based support systems
• Assist individuals with scheduling appointments and navigating behavioral health, substance use, healthcare, and other service systems
• Advocate for participants' community, medical, and behavioral health needs
• Participate in treatment team and continuing-care meetings as appropriate
• Use motivational interviewing and strengths-based techniques to identify goals, needs, strengths, and motivations
• Empower participants to self-advocate, follow through with treatment, attend appointments, and build community connections
• Provide crisis management support and help participants access appropriate resources
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using electronic health records

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Recovery Focused

Dependable

Strengths-Based

Team-Oriented

Professional

Helping Others

Education

High School Diploma or GED with 3 years mental health experience

Associate’s Degree with 1 year mental health experience

Bachelor’s Degree with 1 year mental health experience preferred

Job description

• Certification Opportunities


• Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines

Help People Heal, Grow, and Thrive

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Worker

LTSR Glassport | Resources for Human Development

Glassport, PA

Full-Time

$19.00/hour

DailyPay Available

Looking for More Than Just a Job?

At Resources for Human Development (RHD), we believe every person deserves the opportunity to build a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life. We’re seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals to join our LTSR Glassport team as Psychiatric Rehabilitation Workers.

In this role, you’ll work directly with adults living with mental health disorders, helping them develop the skills, confidence, and connections they need to successfully live and thrive in their communities. Through strengths-based and recovery-oriented support, you’ll help participants identify goals, build independence, access resources, and take an active role in their recovery.

About Resources For Human Development

For more than 50 years, Resources for Human Development (RHD) has been dedicated to improving lives through high-quality, person-centered behavioral health and human services.

Our employees play a vital role in helping individuals achieve greater independence, confidence, and success while promoting dignity, respect, inclusion, recovery, and personal choice.

Every day, our team members make a meaningful impact by helping people recognize their strengths, work toward their goals, and build the skills needed to live fulfilling lives in their communities.

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive Pay & Benefits

• $19.00/hour Competitive Compensation


• DailyPay - Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday


• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance


• 401(k) Retirement Plan


• Paid Time Off


• Employee Assistance Program


• Wellness Programs


• Employee Referral Bonuses


• Company-Paid Training

Career Growth & Development

• Paid Training Programs


• Professional Development Opportunities


• Certification Opportunities


• Leadership Development Programs


• Career Advancement Opportunities


• Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines

Meaningful Work That Matters

• Support Individuals on Their Recovery Journey


• Promote Independence and Self-Advocacy


• Help Participants Build Skills and Achieve Personal Goals


• Connect Individuals with Community Resources and Natural Supports


• Join a Mission-Driven Behavioral Health Team

What You’ll Do

• Provide recovery-oriented psychiatric rehabilitation services to adults with mental health disorders


• Help participants identify their personal strengths, assets, recovery goals, and strategies for achieving those goals


• Assist individuals in developing and maintaining recovery and wellness plans


• Provide skills training and coaching to help participants successfully live and thrive in their communities


• Help participants identify, develop, or reconnect with natural supports, peer resources, and community-based support systems


• Assist individuals with scheduling appointments and navigating behavioral health, substance use, healthcare, and other service systems


• Advocate for participants' community, medical, and behavioral health needs


• Participate in treatment team and continuing-care meetings as appropriate


• Use motivational interviewing and strengths-based techniques to identify goals, needs, strengths, and motivations


• Empower participants to self-advocate, follow through with treatment, attend appointments, and build community connections


• Provide crisis management support and help participants access appropriate resources


• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using electronic health records

Who We’re Looking For

• Compassionate


• Patient


• Recovery-Focused


• Dependable


• Strengths-Based


• Team-Oriented


• Professional


• Committed to Helping Others

QualificationsRequired

• High School Diploma or GED with 3 years of mental health experience, OR


• Associate’s Degree with 1 year of mental health experience, OR


• Bachelor’s Degree with 1 year of mental health experience preferred


• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle


• Ability and willingness to travel as necessary


• Ability to obtain required Act 33/34, child abuse, and FBI clearances as applicable


• Strong verbal, written, interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills

Preferred

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree


• Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP) certification


• Previous experience providing psychiatric rehabilitation or recovery-oriented behavioral health services


• Knowledge of psychiatric rehabilitation principles and recovery-focused practices

Schedule

• Full-Time


• Schedule flexibility is required to meet participant and program needs


• Evening and weekend availability may be required based on program needs


• Local travel may be required to provide services and meet with participants in the community

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, sit, walk, reach, bend, kneel, stoop, and navigate community environments


• Ability to travel to community locations and meet with participants in the field


• Ability to lift or exert up to 20 pounds of force as required


• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation

About Our Organization

Resources for Human Development is part of the Inperium family of companies. Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This policy of nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.