Rehabilitation Specialist, Residential

Sheppard Pratt; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

403b retirement match

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt in Hagerstown, MD is seeking a part-time Rehabilitation Specialist for 16 hours weekly, with shifts on Saturdays and Sundays in person. You will support individuals with serious mental illness in a residential program, providing a safe environment and promoting independence.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (bachelor’s preferred) and a valid driver’s license. Training and mentorship from senior staff are provided, with benefits and tuition reimbursement offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings as needed.
• Drivers license with 3 points or less and access to insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with clients to learn or regain skills for independent living.
• Ensure medication compliance and safety in daily routines.
• Collaborate with a service team to implement individual service plans.
• Provide transportation and attend clients’ medical appointments; advocacy services.
• Receive mentorship from senior staff as you perform duties.

Skills

Direct care

Client interaction

Medication compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

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Rehabilitation Specialist, Residential

• Posted on September 28, 2026

Locations

Showing 1 location

Hagerstown, MD 21740, USA

• On-site
• Rate : $19.31 USD per hour
• Direct Care Support Staff
• Part-Time
• Requisition #: REHAB012859

Description

Part-time 16 hours/week, Every Saturday and Sunday 8am-4pm | In Person in Hagerstown, MD

Residential Rehabilitation Program (RRP) services are designed for individuals with serious mental illness who have difficulty maintaining housing. Our team helps individuals obtain housing, employment, mental health services, and more.

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 well-being of your clients.

Under general supervision, your responsibilities will include:

• Acting as a residential counselor as you work one-on-one with clients to learn or regain skills for successful community and independent living and socialization.
• Ensuring medication compliance which involves responsibility for safety, dosage, and cleanliness.
• Working as a part of a collaborative service team to develop and implement individual service plans.
• 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 on.

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 we need from you.

• Your 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.

Pay for this position is $19.31/hr.

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)

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!

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Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License

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