Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- Flexible schedule
Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking a Direct Care PRP Counselor to join our team and support youth and adults with mental illness in enhancing their quality of life. As a PRP Counselor, you will provide essential services to help clients achieve their rehabilitation goals with daily living skills, personal hygiene, organization, building supportive networks, and all while promoting a positive and supportive living environment. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, reliable, and committed to fostering independence and empowerment for individuals in need.
Responsibilities
- Meet with clients for individual and group sessions;
- Participate in all treatment planning, communicate consistently with clinical staff, Program Director, and clients' families;
- Attend and complete Ascend's required training;
- Maintain contact with the clients family and treatment team;
- Implementation of rehabilitation activities;
- Assist clients in achieving their individual goals by teaching and supporting them while linking them to various community resources.
- Maintain quality records and timely documentation.
Qualifications
- 2 years experience working with mentally ill children or adults
- Complete & pass a federal CJIS background check
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
- Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
- Ability to maintain quality records and timely documentation
- Compassionate, respectful, ethical