Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services Assistant

Winston Manor; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Training & Development

Growth Opportunities

Meaningful Work

Job summary

Winston Manor in Chicago, IL seeks a compassionate PRSA to provide direct support to residents in an Intermediate Care Facility setting. You will help residents pursue personal goals, promote independence, and participate in interdisciplinary care planning.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and show strong communication, organizational and boundary-setting skills, with a team-oriented mindset and dedication to dignity and resident rights.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education in human services, social services, behavioral health, psychology, or a related field preferred
• Previous experience in an ICF, behavioral health, human services, long-term care, or related environment preferred
• Compassionate, patient, dependable, and professional
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organization and documentation skills
• Ability to establish appropriate professional boundaries while building positive relationships with residents
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Ability to support individuals with varying behavioral, social, and functional needs
• Must meet applicable health and background requirements

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and assistance to assigned residents
• Develop positive, professional, and supportive relationships with residents
• Assist residents in working toward individualized goals and greater independence
• Encourage resident participation in programs, activities, and community-based opportunities
• Provide guidance and support with daily routines, social skills, and independent living skills as appropriate
• Monitor resident progress and communicate changes, concerns, or needs to the appropriate team members
• Participate in resident care planning and interdisciplinary meetings as assigned
• Assist with implementing individualized service and treatment plans
• Complete required progress notes, reports, and other resident documentation accurately and timely
• Advocate for resident rights, dignity, choice, and independence
• Assist residents with accessing appropriate facility and community resources
• Communicate effectively with nursing, Social Services, behavioral health, Activities, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
• Support residents during appointments, activities, outings, or other services as assigned
• Maintain resident privacy and confidentiality
• Follow facility policies, procedures, safety practices, and applicable regulatory requirements
• Perform additional resident-support responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Compassionate, patient, and dependable

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Strong organization and documentation

Professional boundaries

Team collaboration

Support diverse needs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Related field education preferred

Job description

Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services Assistant (PRSA)

Winston Manor – Chicago, IL

Winston Manor is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and organized PRSA to join our team. The PRSA works directly with residents to provide support, guidance, and assistance while promoting independence, personal development, community involvement, and overall quality of life.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with residents, building positive relationships, and helping individuals work toward their personal goals in a supportive Intermediate Care Facility environment.

What We Offer

• Supportive and team-oriented work environment

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with employer match

• Training and professional development opportunities

• Opportunities to grow within the organization

• Meaningful work supporting residents and their individual goals

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and assistance to assigned residents

• Develop positive, professional, and supportive relationships with residents

• Assist residents in working toward individualized goals and greater independence

• Encourage resident participation in programs, activities, and community-based opportunities

• Provide guidance and support with daily routines, social skills, and independent living skills as appropriate

• Monitor resident progress and communicate changes, concerns, or needs to the appropriate team members

• Participate in resident care planning and interdisciplinary meetings as assigned

• Assist with implementing individualized service and treatment plans

• Complete required progress notes, reports, and other resident documentation accurately and timely

• Advocate for resident rights, dignity, choice, and independence

• Assist residents with accessing appropriate facility and community resources

• Communicate effectively with nursing, Social Services, behavioral health, Activities, and other members of the interdisciplinary team

• Support residents during appointments, activities, outings, or other services as assigned

• Maintain resident privacy and confidentiality

• Follow facility policies, procedures, safety practices, and applicable regulatory requirements

• Perform additional resident-support responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education in human services, social services, behavioral health, psychology, or a related field preferred

• Previous experience in an ICF, behavioral health, human services, long-term care, or related environment preferred

• Compassionate, patient, dependable, and professional

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong organization and documentation skills

• Ability to establish appropriate professional boundaries while building positive relationships with residents

• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team

• Ability to support individuals with varying behavioral, social, and functional needs

• Must meet applicable health and background requirements

Schedule

• Full-time and part-time opportunities may be available

• Schedule may include weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on resident and facility needs

Work Setting

Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) | Behavioral Health | Resident Services

Winston Manor is committed to supporting residents in achieving greater independence, personal growth, and quality of life. We are looking for a PRSA who values compassion, consistency, resident choice, and providing meaningful individualized support.