Description
Location: Middletown NY
Salary: $2022 hourly
$2500 Sign on bonus
40 hours
Comprehensive benefit package; Tuition assistance and internship opportunities;
OVERVIEW OF PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES:
Partners in Recovery Project (PRP) is an Intensive Apartment Treatment service that provides housing services to a maximum of 18 individuals age 18 or over with a diagnoses of serious mental illness. PRP practitioners provide the individual served with supports in the domain areas of their choosing.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:
- Perform assessments
- Develop service plans
- Provide restorative services and crisis intervention
- Be responsible for timely documentation in accordance with NYSOMH and Medicaid regulations
- Carry a caseload of 3 to 5individuals and be oncall to respond 24/7 to these individuals as needed.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONAL / ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT:
The PRP Practitioner will demonstrate clinical therapeutic skills and the ability to utilize them in nontraditional ways. They will understand existingservice systems within the community and will be skilled in identifying appropriate resources. In this position an individual will be responsible for the development of a partnership with individuals in the program while working with the broader service team to develop natural supports.
QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES:
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic engaging be able to multitask and have excellent organizational communication and computer skills.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Minimum BA degree with life Recovery Experience Preferred and at least 2 years experience working in behavioral healthcare
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to perform the jobs essential functions successfully. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the position which are reviewed in each case.
- Must be capable to sit or stand in front of a computer for longperiods of time
- Able to work in open space floor plan
- Must be capable to move throughout work day (and follow individuals throughout the community)
- Work alongside coworkers within 3 feet
- Must be able to move in tight spaces
- Occasional lifting of > 25 pounds
PERCENT OF TRAVEL: 50%
ALL POSITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND FINGERPRINTING AND MOTOR VEHICLE REPORT CHECK.
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