Adult PRP Rehabilitation Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Requirements:

Full-time. This is position reports to the Program Director. Candidate must have a minimum of 2 years of relevant supervisory experience working with adults who have a mental illness diagnosis. Minimum three years experience working with adults with an SMI diagnosis (serious mental illness). Knowledge of COMAR regulations for PRP is mandatory.

• Valid professional license - LMSW, LGPC, LCSW, LCSW-C, LCPC, LCMFT, CPRP
• Must pass state background check
• Work in the office at least 3 full days per week. The other 2 days may be worked remotely.
• Be able to work in person at all locations whenever needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Complete Carelon authorizations and ensure follow-up for approval.
Plan and facilitate educational activity-based groups.
Complete initial intakes and screenings in the office and within the community.
Development of the Individual Psychiatric Rehabilitation Treatment plans.
Provide care coordination that includes developing age-appropriate daily living skills, increasing community integration, and helping clients meet rehabilitation goals.
Track and organize documentation and authorization due dates.
Adequately communicate with internal and external program staff.
Develop and maintain relationships with other providers in the community
Conduct internal and external chart reviews. Develop and complete improvement plans as needed.
Review and sign off on all clinical documentation from PRP Counselors, which includes ensuring documentation is completed in a timely manner and that its content is of sufficient quality.
Attend and lead meetings to collaborate with client treatment teams.
Assist in training and supervision of direct service staff as instructed.
Complete documentation in the Electronic Health Record to include daily contact notes, assessments, and monthly summaries as required.
Perform case manager duties for designated clients or on an interim basis as needed.
Attend annual cultural competency and responsiveness trainings.
Other duties as requested by supervisor.

Qualifications:

Must be a Maryland-licensed mental health professional or have CPRP.
(***Please do not apply if you do not have an active CPRP or an equivalent licensure***)
At least 2 years of experience working with clients with severe emotional and/or psychiatric problems.
Ability to use a computer, phone, and electronic health record.
Have a Maryland State driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and proof of insurance.
Be comfortable meeting clients in their home and community.
Strong time management and organizational skills.
Willingness to travel between program sites, client homes, and community centers as needed.

Flexible work from home options available.