Residential Rehabilitation Specialist 1

Bobit Business Media; Omaha (NE); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Community Alliance Rehabilitation Services is hiring a Residential Rehabilitation Specialist I to work in a residential setting as part of a collaborative team. The role focuses on direct and collateral services, teaching and coaching to promote personal recovery for individuals with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a human services field or two years post-secondary plus two years related experience, and strong communication and

Formación

• Knowledge of mental health rehabilitation and recovery principles.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Experience planning and delivering group and individual teaching activities.
• Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to empower clients.

Responsabilidades

• Positively assess individual mental health, co-occurring disorders, and functional strengths and needs.
• Develop and implement plans for goal achievement and evaluate progress.
• Plan and participate in group social-recreational activities as part of rehabilitation.
• Train service users in planning and preparing nutritious meals and snacks.
• Assist service users in utilizing primary health services and wellness activities.
• Identify, obtain, and utilize community resources including social, behavioral health, vocational, and recreation services.

Conocimientos

Mental health rehabilitation

Oral and written communication

Group teaching

Collaboration with professionals

Adaptability to varied shifts

Educación

Bachelor's degree in human services or related field

Two years post-high school plus two years relevant experience

Descripción del empleo

Community Alliance Rehabilitation Services

Community Allianceis an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Summary:

At Community Alliance, we believe in the potential of recovery for all individuals with a mental health and substance use challenges, and we dedicate our resources to support thejourney of each individual we serve.

Community Alliance, offering an integrated health care approach and built on an array of mental health and primary care services, is seeking a Residential Rehabilitation Specialist I.Ideal candidates will have a passion for working with vulnerable populations and be comfortable collaborating with other professionals to empower clients to achieve self-defined goals.

An individualemployed in this positionworks in a residential setting as a member of a collaborative team, and is responsiblefor the provision of direct and collateral services, including group and individualteaching and coaching, which promotes skill developmentand personal recoveryfor persons with serious mental illness and co-occurring mental illness and substanceuse disorders.

Duties Include:

• Positively assess individual mental health, co-occurring disorders, and functional strengths and needs.
• Develop and implement plans for goal achievement and evaluate short-term and long-term progress on a regular and continuous basis in accordance with program policies and standards.
• In collaboration with persons served regularly plan and participate in group social-recreational activities as part of the rehabilitative program and process.
• Regularly plan with and provide training to persons served in planning and preparation of nutritious meals and snacks.
• Actively assist persons served in utilizing primary health services, including preventative care and annual physicals, and encourage participation in health and wellness activities.
• Assist persons served in identification, acquisition, utilization, and maintenance of appropriate community resources including social, behavioral health, vocational, and recreation services.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in human service-related field, or two years post-high school course work in a human services field plus two years relevant experience/training of a professional nature.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in mental health rehabilitation and recovery principles, service delivery, and behavior intervention/management practices on a direct service level.
• Basic knowledge of characteristics and needs of persons with serious mental illness, including persons with co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with individuals of diverse backgrounds, persons with serious mental illness and co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders, family members, behavioral health professionals, government representatives, and the public at large.
• Ability to initiate and complete tasks in areas of responsibility with moderate supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
• Ability and willingness to work varied shifts and schedules, including evenings, weekends, overnights, and holidays as assigned.
• Possession of valid driver's license and good driving record, or ability to arrange for reliable transportation.