Top 284 Special needs advocate Jobs in Philadelphia, Pa

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Worker
WES Health System —Philadelphia, PA
- $35,000 - $40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Psychiatry
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Early Intervention Specialist
Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. —Philadelphia, PA
- $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
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Employment Specialist
Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. —Philadelphia, PA
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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Direct Support Professional; Community Support - Philadelphia
Applied Counseling and Consulting Services LLC —Philadelphia, PA
- $20 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Family Advocate Counselor - Part-time
Cora Services, Inc. —Philadelphia, PA
- From $24.73 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Children
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Director of Long-Term Housing
City of Philadelphia —Philadelphia, PA
- $100,000 - $115,000 a year
- Email
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
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Director of IDD Services
Catholic Social Services —Philadelphia, PA
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- 5 years
- Office
Community Support Professional
Communities of Don Guanella And Divine Providence —Holmes, PA
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
Residential Advisor
Horizon House Inc —Philadelphia, PA
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Rehabilitation Counselor Part-Time (weekend)
Horizon House —Philadelphia, PA
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Rehabilitation Counselor-Part-Time
Horizon House —Philadelphia, PA
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
PROGRAM SPECIALIST-HOURLY
Resources for Human Development —Philadelphia, PA
- $27.17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- Master's degree
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Behavioral Health Technician (IBHS | Staffing Agency Application)
Northern Children's Services —Philadelphia, PA
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Adults
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Rehabilitation Counselor-Part-Time (Weekend)
Horizon House —Philadelphia, PA
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Rehabilitation Counselor Part-Time
Horizon House —Philadelphia, PA
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Rehabilitation Advisor
Horizon House Inc —Philadelphia, PA
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Mental Health Specialist
Horizon House Inc —Philadelphia, PA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Driver's License
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Direct Support Professional
Emerge North, LLC —Philadelphia, PA
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
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Rehabilitation Counselor
Horizon House —Philadelphia, PA
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Residential Managers
Resources for Human Development —Philadelphia, PA
- $23.03 an hour
- Overtime
- Management
- Customer service
- Mid-level
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Psychiatric Rehabilitation Worker

WES Health System -
Philadelphia, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$35,000 - $40,000 a year

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Family leave
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Computer literacy
Computer skills

Full Job Description

JOB TITLE: Psychiatric Rehabilitation Worker

Creative Therapeutic Specialties such as Music, Art, Dance and Recreation a plus!

Salary Range: $35,000-$40,000 dependent on experience.

GENERAL OVERVIEW OF KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. To provide Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services facility based and/or in the community as assigned.

2. To provide groups/unit to enhance an individual’s knowledge to develop, enhance and retain skills and competencies in living, learning, working, and socializing.

3. To help individuals receive the level of and/or have access to the services/supports they choose, so that an individual can live in the environment of their choice.

4. To support PRS staff with service provision; participate in the development of individualized rehabilitation plans, group facilitation and daily documentation.

5. Provide goal directed community integrative activities to support the development of participant leisure and social skills.

6. To provide support and direction to overall program planning and development.

7. To ensure the safety and wellbeing of program participants and staff.

8. To support the maintenance of a safe and open environment.

ESSENTIAL & CORE FUNCTIONS:

1. Provides and facilitates individual’s skill development and support which includes daily living, socialization, educational/vocational supports and opportunities, and leisure/recreation activities planning to include community integration and community connections.

2. Primary responsibility for facilitation of groups, individual supports to members and documentation.

3. Assists with special projects, reports and program planning

4. Provide support in program planning and development sessions as well as practice guidelines and standards

5. Maintains and monitors an assigned caseload of individual.

6. Participates in the analysis and identification of service delivery gaps, changes and problems under the guidance of the supervisor.

7. Participates in the resolution of crisis situations; assist with identifying individuals and resources that can provide direct support and/or immediate intervention during a crisis.

8. Establishes and maintains liaisons with other service providers to promote program coordination and enhance individual services.

9. Participates in relevant training to enhance professional growth, and development with an emphasis on psychiatric rehabilitation services and evidence-based practices.

10. Provide supplemental coverage and/or fill-in for other programmatic services as needed

11. Serves as an advocate and encourages individuals to assume a proactive role in their rehabilitative process, including a mastery of skills.

12. Attends staff and other meetings as they relate to the individuals and their overall growth and development.

13. Performs other duties and responsibilities as they relate to the overall enhancement of program service delivery.

14. May require crisis intervention for emergency situations.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Performs other duties and special projects assigned.

PREREQUISITES & QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:

Associates degree and One (1) year of work experience in the mental health direct service,
CPS certification one (1)year of volunteering or paid,
or high School diploma/GED and two years’ work experience in Human Services, which one year must be in mental health direct services.

CPRP certification.

COMPETENCIES & PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Must have competent oral and written communication skills, as well as be detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong computer skills are required, as well as internet research abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of mental health system and supports.
Must be available for local travel.
Participation in on call coverage as applicable.
May be required to report to work during emergencies including inclement weather.

ORGANIZATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY & RELATIONSHIPS:

1. The individual is to be supervised by the Program Manager /Lead Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

GENERAL SIGN OFF:

The employee is expected to adhere to all agency policies and to act as a role model in adherence to agency policies.

I have read and understand this explanation and job description.

Print Name: ____________________________ Signature: ____________________________

Human Resources/Management Signature: _______________________ Date: ________

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability

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special needs advocate jobs in philadelphia, pa

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Worker

Early Intervention Specialist

Employment Specialist

Direct Support Professional; Community Support - Philadelphia

Family Advocate Counselor - Part-time

Director of Long-Term Housing

Director of IDD Services

Community Support Professional

Residential Advisor

Rehabilitation Counselor Part-Time (weekend)

Rehabilitation Counselor-Part-Time

PROGRAM SPECIALIST-HOURLY

Behavioral Health Technician (IBHS | Staffing Agency Application)

Rehabilitation Counselor-Part-Time (Weekend)

Rehabilitation Counselor Part-Time

Rehabilitation Advisor

Mental Health Specialist

Direct Support Professional

Rehabilitation Counselor

Residential Managers

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