Apis Services Inc·Wilmington, Delaware
The Wellness Coach supports adults with serious mental illness in a residential setting using psychiatric rehabilitation principles. Key duties include fostering independence, assisting with daily living skills, and collaborating with treatment providers to achieve recovery goals.
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Are you passionate about supporting individuals on their recovery journey? Join our team as a Wellness Coach and help adults living with serious mental illness build meaningful lives, strengthen independence, and achieve their personal goals in a supportive residential setting.
As a Wellness Coach, you will play an important role in creating a safe, recovery-focused environment while building positive relationships with residents and empowering them to thrive in their communities.
Working under the direction of the Assistant Director, the Wellness Coach utilizes Psychiatric Rehabilitation principles to support recovery, wellness, and community integration.
Required qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services-related field.
Valid driver's license.
Commitment to recovery-oriented and person-centered care.
Preferred skills
Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building abilities.
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
Experience supporting individuals with behavioral health or mental health needs.
Ability to remain flexible, compassionate, and professional in a residential setting.
Physical requirements
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, kneel, reach, and perform repetitive movements as needed.
Comfortable working in a variety of environmental conditions.
Resources for Human Development (RHD) Delaware Residential Programs provide 24/7 residential services for adults living with serious mental illness. Using a trauma-informed, recovery-focused approach, our programs help individuals develop community living skills, enhance quality of life, manage symptoms, and reduce the need for inpatient hospitalization. Residents are supported in achieving greater independence while building meaningful connections within their communities.
Apis Services, Inc., RHD, and affiliated organizations are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services-related field and a valid driver's license. A commitment to recovery-oriented, person-centered care is required.
Market context
In Delaware, behavioral-health openings for psychiatric nurse practitioners are often shaped by steady demand for access to mental health care, especially in settings that use telepsychiatry to reach more patients. This role is competitive because it requires board certification, an active unrestricted license, 4+ years of post-graduate experience, and comfort with EMRs; the listed pay and benefits reflect that level of specialization. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your telepsychiatry and documentation experience before applying.
