Rehabilitation Counselor: Community Reintegration & Support

Lead4Life, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 44,850; Full time

Job summary

A community rehabilitation organization is seeking a Rehabilitation Counselor in Maryland to support individuals with severe mental illness. This role involves implementing rehabilitation plans, providing client engagement services, and ensuring compliance with documentation standards. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in behavioral health, with preference given to those holding a relevant bachelor’s degree. Strong interpersonal skills and a client-centered approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with mental illness or behavioral health needs.
• Knowledge of COMAR standards and psychiatric rehabilitation services.
• Experience with electronic health record systems and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist PRP staff with individual rehabilitation plans and service delivery.
• Participate in treatment planning and implement clinical interventions.
• Complete and submit timely progress notes and other required documentation.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Problem-solving and critical thinking

Professional, empathetic, and client-centered approach

Familiarity with trauma-informed care and recovery models

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree (B.A./B.S.) in Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Job description

A community rehabilitation organization is seeking a Rehabilitation Counselor in Maryland to support individuals with severe mental illness. This role involves implementing rehabilitation plans, providing client engagement services, and ensuring compliance with documentation standards. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in behavioral health, with preference given to those holding a relevant bachelor’s degree. Strong interpersonal skills and a client-centered approach are essential.