The PRP Supervisor/ Rehabilitation Specialist will be responsible for assisting with the day to day running of the PRP. Provide group facilitation services, mental health support and rehabilitation services to children and adults referred for services. This candidate will obtain authorization and provide regular written documentation of the client’s progress i.e. TX Plan, progress notes and initial assessments and provide supervision for direct care staff.

Job Duties:

Has overall responsibility for identifying and developing rehabilitation services

Developing and assuring rehabilitation services meet the needs of the individuals served by the program

Provide oversight for the daily program of rehabilitation services

Educate direct care staff on how to document the correlation between rehabilitation activities and the goals identified in the IRP

Conduct training as frequently as necessary to ensure staff ability to perform their job duties

Provide supervision to direct care staff at a minimum of once per week but may be often based on direct care staff needs

Enter Authorizations for consumer participation in program

Responsible for conducting face to face consumer screenings to newly referred consumers

Assist program Director with hiring direct care staff

Other responsibilities as requested by Program Director

Attend trainings on recovery; psychiatric rehabilitation trauma, supported employment practices, substance abuse and cultural competency. Keep apprised of new research and developments in these areas through journals, website and literature

Link individuals to community resources and peer supports to promote community integration

Responsible for developing rehabilitation plans

Ensure all requires documentation is completed in a timely, comprehensive and legible manner.

Consult and collaborate with all team members including therapist, psychiatrist on a regular basis

Participate in quality improvement and data gathering as assigned

Be aware of financial liabilities, coordinate any financial changes with the billing department and assist in securing their party resources when indicated

Assist individual in gaining access to needed psychiatric, medical, social, residential, financial and other services appropriate for the individual.

Provide 24 hour/7 days a week emergency phone coverage

Other related duties as assigned.

Flexible work from home options available.