Transformed Day Program - Senior Psychiatric Rehabilitation Counselor

CATCH, Inc. requires all Employees to be fully vaccinated with an approved COVID-19 vaccine and show proof of completed vaccine status at the time of hire. If you cannot receive the COVID-19 vaccination due to a disability / medical reason or sincerely held religious belief you will be required to follow CATCH’s policy and process to apply for an exemption / accommodation.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Brief outline of position :

• Assist assigned People in Recovery (PIR) in defining and progressing toward self-defined recovery goals.
• Provide individual and group counseling for PIR utilizing an Evidenced- Based Practices approach.
• Insure that defined clinical documents are completed and updated in cooperation with PIR and according to program procedures.
• Assist in all aspects of recovery program as directed by Associate Director / Program Coordinator.
• Facilitate psycho-educational, skills training, rehabilitation and therapy groups as assigned.
• Work in cooperation with CPS to provide case management and community integration for persons in recovery.
• Assist PIR to become familiar with and utilize existing community resources to achieve recovery goals.
• Work in cooperation with PIR in design and implementation of program schedule

Supervisory Responsibilities :

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Master’s Degree in Psychology or related areas; experience in mental health field and knowledge of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Model. Some supervisory experience is a plus.

PREFERRED SKILLS

Communication Proficiency

Ethical Conduct

Personal Effectiveness / Credibility

Problem Solving / Analysis

Thoroughness

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Willing and physically able to : A) Climb stairs; B) Stand and Sit for prolonged periods of time; C) Carry heavy documents; D) Bend and kneel; E) Restrain clients in emergency situations; F) Use public transportation.

WORK AUTHORIZATION / SECURITY CLEARANCE (IF APPLICABLE)

Must have an acceptable PA criminal history, FBI clearance and Child Abuse clearance done prior to hire.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This job operates out of the Emergency Evaluation Center (Crisis Residence) program.

POSITION TYPE / EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This position works Full-time, Mon-Fri 8am-4pm.

TRAVEL

None