Job description

Horizon House, Inc. is a nationally recognized provider of services to adults with support needs due to developmental disabilities, behavioral health issues, and substance abuse. Horizon House is Pennsylvania’s oldest psychiatric rehabilitation agency. Since 1952, we have been dedicated to helping people with mental illness, drug and alcohol addictions, developmental/intellectual disabilities, and homelessness to stabilize their lives and to help them live as independently as possible in the community. With over 100 locations throughout South and North Eastern Pennsylvania and the state of Delaware, Horizon House provides services to a diverse population focusing on individual strength and choice.

We are seeking qualified candidates for the position of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Worker. The position has responsibility to provide Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (PSR) facility based and/or in the community as assigned, as well as facilitate groups/units to enhance an individual’s knowledge to develop, enhance and retain skills and competencies in living, learning, working and socializing.

Additional responsibilities include:

• 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.
• To monitor and track progress of individual’s in assigned caseload; participate in the development of individualized rehabilitation plans.
• Provides and facilitates individual’s skill development and support which includes daily living, socialization, educational/vocational supports and opportunities, and leisure/recreation activities planning including community integration and community connections.
• Maintain and monitor an assigned caseload of individual’s.
• Participate in the analysis and identification of service delivery gaps, changes and problems under the guidance of the supervisor.
• Consistently meet productivity expectations as set by administration, department and funding sources.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree, or Associates degree and 1 year work experience in mental health direct service, or CPS certification and 1 year paid or volunteer experience, or a High School diploma/GED and 2 years work experience in Human Services, which must include 1 year of mental health direct service.
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as be detail-oriented and able to complete a high volume of documentation 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 possess a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Knowledge of mental health system and supports.

Scope:

• Frequent talking and listening.
• Requires lifting and/or carrying and the ability to fold, kneel, stack, stoop and bend which may include direct client intervention.
• Must be available for local travel.
• May require crisis intervention for emergency situations.
• Participation in on call coverage as applicable.
• May be required to report to work during emergencies including inclement weather.

Horizon House offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including: medical & dental, (9) nine paid holidays, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement savings plan, voluntary tax sheltered annuity, transit benefit program, opportunities for advancement and more.

To be considered an applicant, please complete the pre-employment application.

https://hr.hhinc.org/careers/Careers.aspx?req=2022%3a2174-002&type=JOBDESCR

Horizon House is an Equal Opportunity Employer -- M/F/Veterans/Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Philadelphia, PA 19139: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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