Mental Health Rehabiliatation Specialist

Company: Psynergy Programs
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: August 3, 2020

Job Description:

Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist Needed for an Adult Residential Facility Psynergy Programs is looking for a full-time Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist for our Sacramento facility. Job duties include providing one-on-one support and running groups to assist clients in coping with their illness. A minimum of an Associate's degree is required; a Bachelor's degree is preferred. Must have at least 4 years experience working with clients in a mental health setting. Previous experience writing notes for Medi-Cal highly desired. We offer medical and dental benefits, a 401k plan, and generous paid time off. The hourly rate for this position is $23 - $29 per hour, depending on experience. All new hires must be able to pass a criminal background check and complete first aid and CPR training. Job Responsibilities: Provides milieu and/or mental health rehabilitation support. Assists with assessment and intervention in client crises, including necessary follow-up, using appropriate consultation. Completes clinical records and other required documentation in accordance with agency, payer and regulatory requirements. Monitors residents' behavioral changes, reinforces positive appropriate behavior, offers counseling and support to residents in need, and reports observations to the supervisor. Helps patient and family through individual or group conferences to understand, accept and follow medical recommendations. Utilizes community resources to assist patient with resuming life in the community or learning to live within the limits of their disability. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: 29.00 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No

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