PSYCH REHAB WORKER
Company: Resources for Human Development
Location: Walnutport
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job title Psychiatric Rehab
Worker Reports to Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist/Supervisor
Shift: Fri/Sat 11pm-7am Job purpose The Psychiatric Rehab Worker
provides supportive services to individuals with mental illness
living independently in the community. Psychiatric Rehabilitation
focuses on building independent adult living skills to gain and
maintain independence and reach personal growth potential. Psych
Rehab Workers with lived experience provides peer support services
and advocate for participants, shares coping skills, and provides
recovery information for participants. The PRW must be willing to
travel throughout the community on daily basis, and have a working
knowledge of community resources throughout the area of Bucks
County. Essential Functions Mobile Work- Need to have the ability
to be mobile to meet with program participants independently in the
community and at their residences Encounters - Must make the
productivity standard of 60% billable encounters with participants
during the work week Documentation Encounter Notes must be entered
into the database within 24 hours of the encounter Individual
Recovery Plans, Reviews, and Assessments must be completed and
approved before the 90-day deadline Intake Paperwork must be
submitted and complete for all new participants Concurrent Reviews
assigned must be completed an approved before the deadline provided
by the Team Lead Training- Completing Assigned Training, quizzes,
and confirmed understanding on how to implement what was learned
Disciplinary History- Adherence to Psych Rehab Services and RHD
policies including call outs, professionalism, and other program
and organizational standards Duties and responsibilities Work with
Participants to Obtain Skills to become Independent and Integrated
into their Community Serve as a member of the PRS Team to provide
psychiatric rehabilitation services to participants living
independently in the community. Promotes the principles of mental
health recovery Identify rehabilitation goals to support
participants with building skills for independent living and
community integration activities. Support participants to maintain
ongoing communication with the many members of their support
services to ensure all needs are met. This includes but is not
limited to ICM/RC, landlords, doctors, family and friends. Share
recovery oriented educational materials. Implement Wellness
Recovery Action Plans(WRAP): Engage in discussion with participants
about WRAPs. Facilitate creation and integration of WRAPs as
desired by participants. Facilitate WRAP groups as needed. Maintain
Compliance with Funding and Licensing Entities Related to Service
Delivery Complete Documentation of Quality Service Delivery daily.
Required Documentation includes daily notes of billable encounters
and nonbillable outreach attempts, Individual Recovery Plans, and
Concurrent Review Reports. Complete all Intake and Discharge
documentation with participants and submit completed work to PRS
Supervisor. Attend all training as required by regulations and as
desired for professional development. Attend schedule team meetings
Attend all Linkage meetings. Participate in Supervision at least
twice monthly Follow Psych Rehab Services and RHD policies and
procedures: Obtain productivity standard: 60% of work time is to be
spent as billable encounters with PRS. Communicate use of work time
to accomplish tasks through Outlook, email and calls to the Psych
Rehab Specialist Supervisor. Document work time accurately in
Lawson payroll database. Complete all other assigned tasks as
designated by the PRS Supervisor. Qualifications Education HS
Diploma/GED and 2 years work in human services which must include 1
year of mental health experience OR Associates Degree and 1 year
work experience in mental health direct service OR CPS Certificate
and 1 additional year paid or volunteer work in mental health
direct service OR Bachelor Degree (preferred) CPRP (preferred)
Knowledge/Skills Knowledgeable of recovery principles and tools.
Knowledgeable of psychiatric rehabilitation. Knowledge of WRAP Able
to communicate in a written or verbal format. Able to document
daily activities and recovery goals. Able to role model recovery
and hope. Able to hear anecdotal information and reframe in the
context of facts and data in an emphatic manner. Knowledgeable of
Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook). Able to
manage mobile technology independently. Able to support and
implement RHD and unit values and beliefs. Other
Requirements/Certifications State police clearance FBI clearance is
required Child Abuse Clearance Working conditions RHD-Psych Rehab
Service is a mobile program. This is mobile positions requiring
traveling throughout Philadelphia during the work day to meet with
participants at multiple locations and providing skills training
and community integration with participants which also may include
travel. Hazard and Atmospheric Conditions Exposure to Fumes
Exposure to Dust Exposure to Extreme Heat Exposure to Extreme Cold
Wet and/or Humid Exposure to Loud Noise Exposure to Confined Places
Mists or Gases Exposure to Mechanical Hazards Exposure to Chemical
Hazards Exposure to Electrical Hazards Radiant Energy Hazard
Exposure to Heights Exposure to Burn Hazard Additional Special
Working Conditions: Physical requirements The Psych Rehab Worker
will need to be able to be mobile to travel to participant
apartments and have physical capability to do this. Walking and the
ability to carry a laptop or other mobile devices, books, binders
or other work items may be needed while traveling in the community.
Lifting Requirements Ö Sedentary: exerting up to 10 pounds of force
occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or
constantly to left, carry, push, pull or move objects (including
self). Most work involves sitting majority of the time. Light:
exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible
amount of force constantly to move objects. The use of arm and/or
leg control requires force greater than sedentary, but worker still
sits majority of time. Medium: exerting up to 50 pounds of force
occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up
to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Heavy: exerting up to 100
pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force
frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move
objects. Very Heavy: exerting over 100 pounds of force
occasionally, and/or move 50 pounds of force constantly to move
objects. Physical Requirements Ö Stand or Sit (stationary position)
Ö Walk Ö Use hands or fingers to handle or feel (operate, activate,
prepare, inspect, position) Ö Climb (stairs/ladders) Ö Talk/Hear
(communicate, converse, convey, express/exchange information) Ö See
(detect, identify, recognize, inspect, assess) Ö Pushing or Pulling
Repetitive Motion Ö Reaching (high or low) Kneel, Stoop, Crouch or
Crawl (position self, move) About Company: Apis Services, Inc. (a
wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive
platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its
Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to
advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program
expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost
savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations
stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation
betterment. Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate’s provide equal
employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for
employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state
and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in
hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without
regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry,
age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression,
disability, genetic information, marital status,
pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected
by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment
opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and
employment.
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