Rehabilitation Specialist @Saint Charles Lwanga America Center

 



We are looking for  a Rehabilitation Specialist/ Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) Officer with LCPC, LCSW-C credentials

Pay: $34 an hour/10 hrs/wk

Hybrid work in Washington, D.C. 20017

 

Location

 3305 7th St NE

Full job description

About Saint Charles Lwanga America Center

Saint Charles Lwanga America Center is a resource center promoting opportunities enhancing housing stability, nutrition security and livelihood productivity.   We address is a mental breakdown through the use of Family Based Therapy Model (FBTM) and other services focused on evidenced-based, psycho-social-medically driven treatment approaches for children, adolescents, and adults dealing with mental health conditions both in-person, via telehealth and through referral networks.

Saint Charles Lwanga America Center employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists to support critical roles which our space provide better health outcomes through experiential-modulated activities.

We are seeking to hire a Part-Time Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) Director/Rehabilitation Specialist who has experience working in the psycho-social service field and providing case management services. We turned our resource center into a drop-in/drop-by space for healing.

Responsibilities

We are a Community-based resource center so we use community-based tools so your responsibilities are around:

  • Manage medical records and request records from outside agencies.
  • Complete and track individual rehabilitation plans.
  • Complete Authorizations via Optum/Incedo for all adult and child clients in PRP.
  • Perform initial and ongoing staff trainings.
  • Review client services to meet COMAR and billable standards.
  • Provide supervision over PRP Counselors.
  • Check for note corrections and release notes.
  • Complete monthly PRP spreadsheet and billing sheets for all PRP Counselors.
  • Schedule and complete new client intakes.
  • Assign new clients to PRP Counselors.
  • Reach out to outside agencies and the community for new client referrals into the program.
  • Mediate client complaints.
  • Participate in weekly multidisciplinary treatment team meetings.
  • Engage with on-site/offsite with clients for emergencies.
  • Facilitate PRP All Staff meetings once a month.
  • Respond to and manage PRP Counselor's concerns regarding case management for any client in PRP, both adults and children.
  • Attend one-on-one meetings weekly with Chief Executive Officer.
  • Maintain accreditation compliance for PRP and maintain availability for all audits/surveys.
  • Additional tasks assigned by the President in relation to preparing for and partaking in PRP audit when applicable.

Education:

  • Current LCPC or LCSW-C licensure in the DMV
  • Master's Degree in social work or related field (such as Behavioral Health, Counseling,
  • Psychology, Education, Special Needs/Exceptional Child Education and others...)

Job Type:

  • 1099 Classification

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Medical Specialty:

  • Psychiatry

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, D.C

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