Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Aide (PRSA) Part-time PM

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Aide (PRSA) Make a Real Difference Every Day!

Help people with mental health challenges build skills confidence and independence. As a PRSA youll cheer on progress every step of the way.

Your days wont be boring. One moment you might be helping someone practice daily living skills - like cooking organizing or getting to appointments. The next you could be leading a fun group activity or encouraging someone through a tough moment or brainstorming ways to tackle a big life goal... Youll be part cheerleader part coach part problem-solver.

This role is hands-on and people-focused.  Youll spend your time listening guiding and celebrating the wins (big and small) with the people you serve. If youre positive dependable and ready to roll up your sleeves to help others succeed this could be your perfect fit.

What youll do:

• Support people in learning everyday skills and building confidence.
• Help lead groups or one-on-one activities.
• De-escalate and divert attention from challenging behavioral situations

If youve got patience empathy and a good sense of humor youll thrive here. Bring your positive energy our residents are eager to meet you.

Qualifications :

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Aide (PRSA): officially we title this job a Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Aide (RA) but in other centers it may be called a Mental or Behavioral Health Aide Social Services Aide or a Mental Health Technician (MHT). 

What we need from you:

• Prior experience as a PRSA is strongly preferred
• High School diploma or GED equivalent required
• Patience empathy and ability to support individuals with mental health challenges
• Ability to handle physical demands such as assisting clients with mobility or transportation
• CNA certification is nice but not required
• Experience with Point Click Care (PCC) is helpful
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment physical and criminal history background check

Additional Information :

Note: This overview/Ad is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job.  More information will be disclosed during your interview and on the formal Job Description.

This center is managed by TRANSITIONAL CARE MANAGEMENT.  We currently provide comprehensive management services to several inpatient healthcare centers throughout Northern IL & the Chicagoland area. These settings include Long-term Care Skilled Nursing (SNFs) Short-term Care Rehabilitation Intermediate Care (ICFs) and Behavioral Health Service (SMHRFs) centers. 

Each center is unique; offering you a variety of long-term career opportunities.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time