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JTC Behavioral Health Services
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) Specialist
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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
Job Description
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) Specialist JTC Behavioral Health Services Hyattsville, MD Job Details Part-time $20 - $30 an hour 10 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Passenger vehicle High school diploma or GED Driver's License Bachelor's degree First Aid Certification Working with individuals with mental health conditions Human Services Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and reliable PRP Specialist to join our Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program. In this role, you will work directly with clients in home, clinic, and community settings to deliver goal-directed, skill-building interventions tailored to their Individualized Rehabilitation Plans (IRPs). You will collaborate closely with JTC's clinical team, licensed therapists, external psychiatrists, and community partners to ensure wrap-around support and regulatory compliance Responsibilities Provide face-to-face individual and group sessions focused on independent living skills, emotional regulation, crisis de-escalation, budgeting, social skill development, and wellness. Implement structured activities aligned directly with the client's Individualized Rehabilitation Plan (IRP) as established by the clinical team. Accompany clients into community settings to practice social skills, access local resources, navigate public transit, and attend necessary medical or mental health appointments. Complete concurrent, high-quality progress notes and contact logs in the agency's EHR system. Maintain regular communication with the client's primary therapist, prescribing psychiatrist, school system (for youth), and family members (when authorized) to track progress and identify emerging needs. Participate in weekly/monthly clinical supervision, team meetings, and mandatory continuing education modules.