The Psychiatric Recovery Counselor provides rehabilitation, casework, and individual/group services, including completing client assessments to develop and implement treatment plans. Responsibilities also involve organizing psycho-educational groups, working with families, maintaining agency relationships, and preparing written case records.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess either a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or an Associate's degree accompanied by two years of related experience. A positive attitude and passion for helping individuals heal and grow are considered highly important.
Santé Group Companies prides itself in being a leader in community-based behavioral and mental health services.
Our track record of innovation and growth reflects our ability to deliver diverse and highly individualized services.
We have a passion for providing empathetic and potentially life-saving care to help individuals heal, recover, and thrive, as well as live their lives in a manner that allows them to fully integrate in the community.
The Santé Group aspires to create an organization that places value on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and inclusiveness.
To achieve this success, it is essential that all members of our organization feel secure, welcome, and respected.
All members of our organization have a responsibility to uphold these values.
What We’re Looking For
Santé is seeking a Psychiatric Recovery Counselor (in office) to join our peer recovery team in Silver Spring, MD. The PRP Counselor provides rehabilitation, casework, and individual and group work services to individuals and their families by performing the following duties.
What You’ll Do
Completes assessment on clients' social, emotional, financial, health, or other problems to develop rehabilitation treatment plan
Develop and implements treatment plans with client
Counsels clients, assisting them to identify and resolve problems and make effective use of resources
Organizes and conducts psycho-educational groups as needed
Works closely with families of clients and provides appropriate clinical referrals for family members.
Provides individual rehabilitation counseling
Maintains working relationships with staff of other agencies and institutions, homes, and facilities, and acts as liaison between clients and agency or institution
Develops and maintains contact with other agency staff and local service providers to promote coordination and integration of care
Helps clients understand mental illness and how it affects their health and life styles
Teaches independence and self-advocacy by encouraging clients do things for themselves
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Sick Leave
Recognition & Rewards
Exclusive Discounts
Certification Assistance
Wellness Perks
Training & Growth
No-cost Supervision For Peer Recovery Certification
Prepares and maintains written case records, reports, notes and forms
Performs case follow-up and closing, and performs other administrative tasks as required
Monitor progress of client treatment and approve
Check work e-mail according to agency protocol
Participate in and complete all required trainings
Other duties as assigned
What We Require
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
OR
Associates degree with two (2) years of related experience
What You’ll Get
Pay
Range: $20.00 per hour (depending on experience).
Part Time Benefits
Time to Recharge – Generous sick leave.
Employee Assistance Program – Confidential support for life's challenges.
Wellness Perks – Annual wellness initiatives and access to the Calm App.
Recognition & Rewards – Through our Awardco platform and referral program.
Exclusive Discounts – Enjoy deals through FunEx and more.
Training & Growth – Ongoing development programs and career advancement opportunities.
Culture of Purpose – A welcoming, inclusive environment where you belong.
We believe that diversity of background and experience makes for better problem-solving and collaboration, which is why we are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team. Even more important than your resume is a positive attitude, a passion for making an impact, a personal desire to grow, and the ability to help individuals heal, recover, and thrive.
Disclaimers
The Santé Group aspires to create an organization that places value on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and inclusiveness. To achieve this success, it is essential that all members of our organization feel secure, welcome, and respected. All members of our organization have a responsibility to uphold these values.
The Santé Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. The Santé Group participates in E-Verify. http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf [http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf]
