Psychiatric Rehabilitation Direct Service Worker

Baltimore, MD

Contracted

Mid Level

Healing Mind Wellness
124 Slade Avenue, Suite 101 | Baltimore, MD 21208

www.healingmindwellness.com

Job Description and Specification

Job Title:
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Direct Service Worker

Reports To:
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist

Department:
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program

Specialty Summary

The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Direct Service Worker (DSW) provides comprehensive, community-based rehabilitative services to children and adults. These services aim to strengthen clients’ independent living skills, daily self-care practices, mental health stabilization, interpersonal skill development, job readiness, and community integration as outlined in each client’s Individualized Rehabilitation Plan. Services are delivered in the home, community, and/or at the Healing Mind Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center.

The DSW collaborates with clients’ families, medical/mental health providers, and other community supports for care coordination. They are expected to deliver high-quality care in compliance with local, state, and federal laws, adhering to COMAR and CARF regulations.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide in-person or telehealth direct care services to assigned clients six times per month.
Facilitate skill-based groups for clients within the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program.
Implement interventions outlined in clients’ Individual Rehabilitation Plans to achieve successful outcomes.
Develop safety plans for high-risk clients.
Make referrals to community resources as needed.
Participate in consultation and interdisciplinary team meetings.
Attend all scheduled trainings and meetings to maintain licensure and certifications.
Complete thorough and timely documentation as required by the agency.
Follow program policies and procedures in accordance with licensing standards.

Minimum Job Requirements and Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma with 3 years of experience, OR
30 hours of college credits in healthcare services, OR
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services.

Skills:

Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple priorities.
Flexibility to adjust tasks and work schedules as program needs arise.
Calm and effective handling of stressful workload conditions and crises.
Clear, professional, and respectful communication with clients, coworkers, and external contacts.
Strong ethical conduct, integrity, and confidentiality.
Understanding of diverse cultural, social, and religious backgrounds.
Knowledge and application of program policies and procedures.

Training:
Continuous.

Experience:

Three years of experience as a psychiatric specialist.
Rehabilitative knowledge and experience.
CPRP Certification (preferred).

Physical and Mental Demands

Physical Demands:

Frequent communication, reaching, and manipulation of objects and office equipment.
Regularly moving materials up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25+ pounds.

Mental Demands:

Good judgment, consistency, and tolerance.
Ability to interact effectively with a diverse population.

Additional Requirements

Access to a working computer and cell phone.

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