PSYCH REHAB WORKER in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at Resources for Human Development
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Job Description
RHD
Part-Time
DailyPay Available
At Resources for Human Development (RHD), we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life.
We're seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who are looking for more than a paycheck. We're looking for individuals who want to make a difference, build a rewarding career, and become part of a team committed to helping others succeed.
Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing valuable experience to the role, we provide the training, support, and opportunities needed to help you thrive while making a lasting impact.
Paid training provided.
About Resources for Human DevelopmentFor more than 56 years, Resources for Human Development (RHD) has been dedicated to providing caring, effective, and innovative services that empower people of all abilities to build better lives. RHD is a nonprofit organization operating more than 115 human service programs nationwide, supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral health needs, homelessness, addiction recovery, and more.
Our program focuses on recovery, rehabilitation, skill development, and successful community integration.
Every day, our team members help individuals build confidence, independence, and hope for the future.
Why Join Our Team?Competitive Pay & Benefits- DailyPay - Access your earned wages before payday
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Company-Paid Training
- Paid Training Programs
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Certification Opportunities
- Leadership Development Programs
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines
- Make a Difference Every Day
- Support Individuals on Their Recovery Journey
- Build Meaningful Relationships
- Strengthen Communities
- Join a Mission-Driven Organization
As a Psychiatric Rehabilitation Worker, you will work under the direction of the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist to assist residents in developing the skills needed to successfully transition to greater independence. You will collaborate with therapists, psychiatric rehabilitation staff, and residents to implement individualized recovery plans through skills-based and strength-based interventions.
Key Responsibilities- Promote the principles of recovery and psychiatric rehabilitation with residents, providers, and community stakeholders
- Assist residents in identifying personal strengths and developing recovery goals
- Facilitate skill-building activities that support independence and long-term recovery
- Support residents in accessing community resources, peer supports, and self-help groups
- Assist with scheduling appointments and navigating behavioral health and substance use treatment systems
- Help residents access legal, probation, court, and justice-related services when needed
- Participate in treatment team and discharge planning meetings
- Advocate for residents' medical, behavioral health, and community support needs
- Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to support resident growth and goal achievement
- Support communication and coordination between physical and behavioral healthcare providers
- Provide recovery-focused support and resources to residents and their families
- Complete timely electronic documentation and service billing through the electronic health record system
- Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling to meet resident and program needs
You may be a great fit if you are:
✔ Compassionate
✔ Dependable
✔ Patient
✔ Team-Oriented
✔ Recovery-Focused
✔ Professional
✔ Positive
✔ Committed to Helping Others
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of six (6) months of direct care experience working with individuals experiencing mental health, substance use, or forensic-related challenges
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to obtain and maintain required clearances
- Successful completion of pre-employment physical, TB testing, and Hepatitis B screening
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills
- Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities
- Ability to engage residents in therapeutic, recovery-oriented interactions
- Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field
- Knowledge of psychiatric rehabilitation principles and recovery-oriented practices
- Experience working in residential behavioral health settings
- Part-Time
- Schedule based on program needs
- Flexibility may be required to support residents and program operations
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist residents as needed
- Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
Some jobs pay the bills. Some jobs build careers.
This Job Changes Lives.If you're looking for meaningful work where your compassion, dedication, and hard work make a real difference every day, we encourage you to apply today.
Join the Resources for Human Development team and become the reason someone has a better day.
About Our OrganizationResources for Human Development is part of the Inperium family of companies.
Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.
Equal Opportunity EmployerApis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliated organizations provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
This commitment to equal opportunity extends to every phase of employment and hiring.
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