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Sheppard Pratt

Rehabilitation Specialist, Sojourn Residential

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What they do

An Occupational Therapy Aide assists occupational therapists and technicians to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Sets up treatment areas and equipment, handles clerical tasks, and helps move patients. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or an healthcare setting.

$34,482 / year median in Maryland

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

(https://www.sheppardpratt.org/care-finder/developmental-and-intellectual-disabilities-services/)
Schedule:
Sunday 11p-7a, Monday 11p-7a, Tuesday 11p-7a, Wednesday 11p-7a, Thursday 11p-7a,
Friday:
OFF, Saturday- OFF.
Type:
In Person in Frederick, MD Development and Intellectual Disabilities Services (DDA) (https://www.sheppardpratt.org/care-finder/developmental-and-intellectual-disabilities-services/) at Sheppard Pratt offers programs devoted to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including residential rehabilitation. The Sojourn Residential Program (https://www.sheppardpratt.org/care-finder/developmental-and-intellectual-disabilities-services/residential-programs/) team provides integrated rehabilitation to individuals who have both mental illness and an intellectual disability. What to expect. This is a direct care opportunity to provide support for mental health treatment. You will provide a safe and therapeutic environment that facilitates the overall independence and wellbeing of your clients. Under close supervision, your responsibilities will include: Participating in the initial assessment , intervention, and re-evaluation of client needs. Working one-on-one with clients to learn or regain skills for successful community and independent living and socialization. Coordinating comprehensive care to assigned clients, including monitoring clients' compliance with medication . Providing transportation and attending clients' medical appointments. As you spend time with your clients, you will find yourself developing a rapport with them where you become part of their trusted support system . You will see their wins as your wins as they work their way through the program and cheer them on as they progress in their recovery! •Direct care staff will be thoroughly trained to provide all services and should expect supportive and ever-present mentorship from senior staff members. What you'll get from us. At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives.
We offer:
A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions 403b retirement match Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous mileage reimbursement program The pay rate for this position is $19.05 hourly. What we need from you. Your high school diploma or a GED. Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred. The willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings as required. An active, non-provisional driver's license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle.
WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?
At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual's facing life's challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives! #LI-RM2 #IND123 Education Required High School or better Licenses & Certifications Required Driver's License Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.