Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) Specialist

Maryland Psychiatric Care, LLC (MPC) is seeking compassionate, motivated, and client-centeredPsychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) Specialists to join our growing multidisciplinary team. PRP Specialists play a vital role in supporting individuals with serious mental illness by promoting recovery, independence, and community integration through structured, skill-based rehabilitation services.This position involves working directly with adults, adolescents, and/or children in home, community, and clinical settings to help clients develop skills necessary for successful daily functioning, stability, and long-term recovery.

• Provide individualized PRP services in accordance with the client’s Individualized Rehabilitation Plan (IRP)
• Assist clients in developing and strengthening daily living skills, coping strategies, social skills, and self-management abilities
• Support clients with community integration, resource linkage, and coordination of care
• Collaborate with therapists, psychiatric providers, case managers, schools, families, and external agencies
• Provide psychoeducation related to mental health symptoms, medication adherence, wellness, and recovery goals
• Observe, document, and report client progress, barriers, and behavioral concerns in a timely and accurate manner
• Maintain complete, compliant, and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) per COMAR, Medicaid, and CARF standards
• Participate in treatment team meetings, supervision, and required trainings
• Adhere to all MPC policies, ethical standards, confidentiality (HIPAA), and safety protocols

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (required)
• Minimum ofone (1) year of experienceworking with individuals with mental health diagnosesor
• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Human Services, Counseling, or a related field (preferred)
• Knowledge of serious mental illness, recovery-oriented care, and community-based services
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently in the community and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and active auto insurance
• Ability to pass background check and credentialing requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience providing PRP services in Maryland
• Familiarity with Medicaid documentation and medical necessity standards
• Experience working with children, adolescents, or high-risk populations
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

• Competitive compensation
• Supportive clinical supervision and ongoing training
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Collaborative, mission-driven work environment
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families