Rehabilitation Specialist

Sheppard Pratt; Maryland; On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement program

Medical, dental and vision benefits

403b retirement match

Generous paid time off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt is seeking direct care staff for the Segue Residential Transition Program in Maryland. You will provide a safe, therapeutic environment to assist clients with transitioning out of state psychiatric hospitals and developing independent living skills.

The role includes initial assessments, one-on-one client work, coordination of care, and advocacy, with a pay rate around $18.50–$19.05 per hour and a requirement for flexibility across days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings as needed.
• Must have a driver’s license with 3 points or less and access to an insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Participating in the initial assessment, intervention, and re-evaluation of client needs.
• Working one-on-one with clients to learn or regain skills for independent living and socialization.
• Coordinating comprehensive care, including monitoring medication compliance.
• Providing transportation to and attending clients’ medical appointments.
• Providing advocacy services and documenting follow-up instructions.

Skills

Initial assessment

One-on-one client support

Medication monitoring

Transportation coordination

Advocacy for clients

Client engagement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

# Job Overview**Schedule:** Sunday to Thursday, 7am to 3pm | **Job Location Type:** In PersonThe Segue Residential Transition Program assists with helping individuals transition out of state psychiatric hospitals. Segue clients are clinically stable and ready to leave the hospital. The services provided assist clients with learning how to manage their illnesses and develop independent living skills.What to expect.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 wellbeing of your clients. Pay rate: $18.50/hr.Under close supervision, your responsibilities will include:* Participating in the **initial assessment**, intervention, and re-evaluation of client needs.* **Working one-on-one with clients** to learn or regain skills for successful community and independent living and socialization.* Coordinating comprehensive care to assigned clients, including monitoring clients’ **compliance with medication**.* Providing transportation and attending clients’ medical appointments. You will **provide advocacy services** throughout the appointment and ensure that all follow-up instruction is documented and/or followed through.As you spend time with your clients, you will find yourself developing a rapport with your clients where **you become part of their trusted support system**. You will see their wins as your wins as they work their way through the program and cheer them on as they progress in their recovery!\\*\\* **All direct care staff will be** **thoroughly trained** to provide all services and should expect supportive and ever-present mentorship from senior staff members as they perform the requested duties.What you’ll get from us.At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:* A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation* Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions* 403b retirement match* Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions* Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)* Generous mileage reimbursement program**The pay rate for this position is $19.05 hourly.**What we need from you.* A high school diploma or a GED. Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.* The willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings as required.* A driver’s license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle.* Must have availability to workdays, nights, weekends, and holidays depending upon need of the program.**WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?** At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual’s facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!#LI-BF1