Rehabilitation Specialist, Residential Treatment - Frederick County, MD; Sun

Rehabilitation Specialist, Residential Treatment – Frederick County, MD (Sun‑Th 7 am‑3 pm)

Rehabilitation Specialist, Residential Treatment – Frederick County, MD (Sun‑Th 7 am‑3 pm) role at Sheppard Pratt

The Adult Residential Treatment Center (RTC) provides services for persons ages 18 and older with serious mental illness, including individuals with co‑occurring substance use disorders or developmental disabilities. Our teams craft individualized plans for residents to reach the highest level of recovery possible.

This is an 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.

• Act as a residential counselor, working one‑on‑one with clients to learn or regain skills for successful community and independent living and socialization.
• Ensure medication compliance, which involves responsibility for safety, dosage, and cleanliness.
• Work as part of a collaborative service team to develop and implement individual service plans.
• Provide transportation to and attend clients’ medical appointments; advocate during appointments and ensure all follow‑up instructions are documented and/or followed through.

• High school diploma or GED;
  Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.
• Willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings as required.
• Driver’s license with 3 points or less and access to an insured vehicle.
• Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays depending upon need of the program.

• Commitment to professional development, including comprehensive tuition reimbursement for ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for benefit‑eligible positions.
• 403(b) retirement match.
• Generous paid‑time‑off for benefit‑eligible positions.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Generous mileage reimbursement program.

Sheppard Pratt’s mission‑driven culture offers an environment where you can explore what motivates you both professionally and personally. Impact opportunities include hospitals, special education schools, residential programs, outpatient centers, and more. We offer continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs to facilitate your professional growth. Together, we can put your purpose to work.

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full‑time
Job function:
Other and Health Care Provider
Industries:
Mental Health Care