Psychiatric Rehabilitation Counselor

Overview
The PRP Counselor plays a vital role in assisting individuals with disabilities or other challenges to achieve their personal, social, and vocational goals. This position involves evaluating clients' needs, developing rehabilitation plans, and providing ongoing support throughout the rehabilitation process. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of medical terminology and be skilled in various counseling techniques, including motivational interviewing and psychotherapy.

Duties

• Conduct assessments to determine clients' needs and capabilities.
• Develop personalized rehabilitation plans tailored to individual goals.
• Provide counseling services addressing gender issues and working with people with disabilities.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals in clinics and hospitals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions and workshops focused on skill development.
• Engage in clinical research to stay updated on best practices in rehabilitation counseling.
• Maintain accurate records of client interactions and progress towards goals.

Qualifications

• A degree in Rehabilitation Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a clinical setting is highly desirable.
• Strong skills in motivational interviewing techniques and psychotherapy practices.
• Knowledge of gender issues counseling is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry trends.

This position is essential for fostering independence and improving the quality of life for clients through effective rehabilitation strategies.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Windsor Mill, MD 21244