Sheppard Pratt·Baltimore, Maryland
Provide direct care and residential counseling to help clients stabilize during mental health crises and regain independent living skills. Responsibilities include ensuring medication compliance, implementing individual service plans, and providing transportation to medical appointments.
Crisis Residential Program [https://www.sheppardpratt.org/care-finder/crisis-residential-program/] services provide short-term intensive, round-the-clock, personalized support to help stabilize someone having a mental health crisis so they can avoid hospitalization. Our teams collaborate with providers who are already involved in an individual’s treatment and works to link clients to other services offered by Sheppard Pratt or other community providers.
This is a part-time position that requires availability to work every Saturday & Sunday 11pm-7am.
What to expect.
This is a direct care opportunity to provide support for mental health treatment. You will provide a safe and therapeutic environment that encourages the overall independence and wellbeing of your clients.
As you spend time with your clients, you will find yourself developing a rapport with your clients where you become part of their trusted support system. You will see their wins as your wins as they work their way through the program and cheer them on as they progress in their recovery.
What you’ll get from us.
The pay rate for this position is $19.05 hourly.
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Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license with an insured vehicle, and availability for weekend overnight shifts. A bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Maryland are typically driven by ongoing demand in community programs, outpatient settings, and care teams supporting patients with complex needs. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of related experience, and an active American Heart Association BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your certification status and recent experience before applying.