Mental Health Rehabilitation Practitioner
Association For Mental Health And Wellness · NY, US
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About the Role
A Mental Health Rehabilitation Practitioner will establish helping relationships with 24 people who have psychiatric and co-occurring substance abuse disabilities. The primary role is to assist individuals to connect with and utilize formal and natural resources critical to attaining and maintaining productive, healthy, and satisfying lifestyles. Key activities include individual rehabilitative goal planning, group work using a psycho-educational format, and teamwork with multi-disciplinary colleagues within an OMH licensed PROS program.
Responsibilities
- Individual rehabilitative goal planning
- Group work using a psycho-educational format
- Teamwork with multi-disciplinary colleagues within an OMH licensed PROS program
Requirements
- Previous experience working with individuals struggling with substance abuse and/or addiction
- Excellent inter-personal communication including the ability to establish empathic, empowering relationships with people who have experienced psychiatric and co-occurring disabilities and trauma
- Sound communication and organizational skills
- Strong computer skills as an electronic record and e-health information exchange is used daily
- Basic knowledge of the public health/behavioral health system, public entitlements, and psychiatric recovery needed
- Applicants with personal, lived recovery experience are encouraged to apply
- Training and understanding in substance abuse and/or learning disabilities a plus
- Knowledge and experience with Cognitive Behavioral practice is a plus
- Knowledge/interest in Dual Diagnosis recovery a plus
- Persons with bi-lingual skills and personal experience are highly encouraged to apply
Skills
- Inter-personal communication
- Empathic relationship building
- Empowering relationship building
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills
- Electronic record keeping
- E-health information exchange
- Public health system knowledge
- Behavioral health system knowledge
- Public entitlements knowledge
- Psychiatric recovery knowledge
- Substance abuse knowledge
- Learning disabilities knowledge
- Cognitive Behavioral practice
- Dual Diagnosis recovery
Location
- Riverhead, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Daytimes
- Occasional evenings
Experience Level
- Two years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in a human service/health discipline
- Master's degree related to physical/mental health
Salary/Compensations
- $50,000-$52,000 per year
Benefits
- Medical Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- 403b Retirement Plan
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Floating Holidays
- Personal time off
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
About the Company
- MHAW strives to develop an authentic, diverse workforce that embraces, creates, respects and demonstrates diversity, equity, and inclusiveness in the work environment, towards one another and those we serve. We recognize that our agency is strongest when we all embrace the full spectrum of diversity and experience. We actively seek to employ a diverse workforce representative of the communities we serve.