Life Skills Specialist, Permanent Supportive Housing

Job description

Job Summary Under the supervision of the Manager, Permanent Supportive Housing, the Psychosocial Rehabilitation Specialist (PRS) assists individuals residing in Permanent Supportive Housing to compensate for or eliminate functional deficits and interpersonal and/or mental health barriers associated with an individual's behavioral health diagnosis. This position offers a Sign-on bonus of $2,000 and an additional $2.50 per hour premium. Job Qualifications: - High school diploma with appropriate mental health experience and/or other relevant experience - A valid driver license in the state of Ohio, having access to an insured vehicle for client transportation - The ability and desire to work closely with other team members - The ability to form effective therapeutic relationships, to engage clients in the mutual assessment of problems and goalsetting, and to help coordinate care plans from initial contact through the end of service Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities: ◦ housing/neighborhood/environmental needs; ◦ social supports/community and peer needs; and ◦ economic needs ◦ completion of clinical records, forms, and reports; ◦ completion and posting of progress notes within 72...