Psychiatric Rehab Specialist RTFA
Company: PATH People Acting To Help, Inc.
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description ABOUT PATH INC. PATH (People
Acting to Help) Inc. is a comprehensive Community Behavioral Health
and Intellectual Disability Center. We offer a wide of array of
services and supports to meet the needs of our community in
Northeast Philadelphia. PATH regularly achieves the highest levels
of accreditation including a 5 Star Provider Rating by CBH,
Philadelphia’s Managed Care Entity, and recognition and awards
related to our high-quality, innovative programs and staff
accomplishments and contributions. Our Mission? To Help Individuals
Achieve a More Independent and Fulfilling Life. WHY WORK AT PATH? A
Career with Meaning At PATH, our team members are at the heart of
what we do, so we work hard to give them the best reasons to work
here — and to stay here. In addition to the satisfaction of making
a real difference in people's lives, we offer: • Competitive pay •
Annual increases • Performance and longevity bonuses •
Comprehensive benefits package for staff and family • Generous
number of paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time •
No-cost pension plan • Ongoing professional development
opportunities, including licensure supervision • Cutting-edge
treatment facility, resources, and treatment modalities •
Opportunities for advancement and growth within the organization •
Eligible for the Federal Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
program • Referral bonus for referring a friend who accepts
employment Requirements: Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Human
Services, Rehabilitative Services or related field Previous
Experience/Work History: Experience working with individuals who
have a mental illness and/or intellectual disability
Licensing/Certifications: CPRP preferred Driver's License and
Vehicle Required JOB SUMMARY: To promote the mission of PATH to
help individuals achieve a more independent and fulfilling life by
being an effective team member. To utilize a variety of approaches
and interventions such as the Boston University Approach to
Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Motivational Interviewing to promote
recovery within a residential program as well as provide successful
community integration experiences. Provide individualized support
and skill teaching in the home and community to promote new role
development. Assist individuals in gaining access to needed
psychiatric, medical, social, residential, financial and other
services appropriate for the individual. SPECIFIC DUTIES: 1.Provide
individual and group psychosocial rehabilitation interventions for
service recipients in adult residential treatment program (RTF-A)
2.Engage and support individuals in all phases of the psychiatric
rehabilitation process 3.Assist individuals in developing and
practicing the skills defined on their individual service plan
which may include accompanying individuals to appointments, leisure
activities or other activities of interest such as religious,
educational or vocational activities 4.Link individuals to
community resources and, when possible, peer supports, to promote
community integration 5.Collaborate with involved personnel in the
community such as Service Coordinators, physicians, other
healthcare professionals, employers, faith-based professionals, and
others to achieve an individual’s goals. 6.Responsible for
developing psychiatric rehabilitation goals for inclusion in an
individual treatment/service plan, completing progress notes, and
annual psychosocial evaluations 7.Consult and collaborate with all
team members including clinician, psychiatrist, nursing,
residential treatment assistants and supervisory staff on a
consistent basis 8.Assist in the development and implementation of
psychoeducation and domain related support groups 9.With the
individual’s consent, engage family members, or other members of
the individual’s identified support system in the treatment and
rehabilitation process 10.Assist individuals in gaining access to
needed medical, social, financial and other services appropriate
for the individual as assigned by the RTF-A team, and, as part of
discharge planning, mental health services 11.Provide 24 hour/7
days a week crisis coverage on a rotating basis with other clinical
and rehabilitation staff 12.Develop effective crises intervention
plans for assigned individuals and revise as changes occur 13.Take
appropriate action during a medical incident including calling 911
in community, at the site or when an individual is calling from an
alternate location 14.Drive PATH vehicle for program reasons and
follow protocols related to using PATH vehicles 15.Participate in
quality improvement and data gathering as assigned 16.Complete all
required documentation in accordance with PATH policies and
procedures.
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