Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist I Position Available In Pinellas, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist I position at Boley Centers, Inc. in Saint Petersburg, FL, requires a Bachelor's degree in a human services field and 1-2 years of experience. Responsibilities include providing structured activities to enhance social and living skills for consumers, facilitating group activities, and crisis intervention. Benefits include paid holidays, PTO, and medical insurance. Valid Florida driver's license and background check required. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Job Description
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist
I 3.5 3.5
out of 5 stars 647 34th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL 33705 ABOUT
THE ORGANIZATION
Established in 1970, Boley Centers, Inc., is a private, non-profit organization serving individuals with mental disabilities, individuals and families who are homeless, Veterans and youth in Pinellas County.
BENEFITS
10 paid holidays per year Paid Time Off Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Tuition reimbursement Continuing education, reimbursement for professional certifications, licensure and qualified supervision
JOB SUMMARY
Provides structured activities for consumers to enhance social and living skills in a supportive and constructive environment.
PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS
Prepares curriculum and lesson plans for classes and group. Organizes and facilitates social activities for consumers. Facilitates rehabilitation groups and provides one-one counseling. Documents daily progress notes and consumer participation in LEAP program. Completes SIPs and may participate in CSP process. Documents census for billing purposes, and tracks and monitors token economy. Facilitates recovery practices, individual and group. Participates in discharge planning, staffing and interdisciplinary team meetings. Provides crisis intervention as needed, coverage during lunch periods, and drives vans to transport consumers.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in a human services field required. Education must be from an accredited school, college, or university. CAP licensure preferred. 1-2 years experience with human services preferred. Knowledge of mental illness, facilitating and leading groups, and crisis management preferred.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Good skills and demonstrated abilities in oral and written communications, coordination/cooperation, follow-through, interpersonal relations, attention to detail, basic math and language, following procedures/instructions, recording information (oral and written), instructing/teaching/coaching, working independently, planning, problem solving, negotiating, adapting to change, decision making, counseling skills (group), listening, de-escalation, evaluation techniques (mental status and skill acquisition), crisis intervention, organizing work (self and others’), and such others that are usually and customarily considered necessary for satisfactory completion of essential duties.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Physical activities including but not limited to stooping, crouching, reaching below and above waist, sitting, standing, walking, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, seeing and hearing at varying frequency and intensity may be required to satisfactorily accomplish one or more other essential duties.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Valid Florida driver’s license required. Must pass a level II background check and drug screen. Veterans encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability. Veterans encouraged to apply. Boley Centers is a drug-free workplace that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use. EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP
