Rehabilitation Specialist/Direct Support Worker – Washington, Frederick and Carroll County

Build trust and celebrate progress in a supportive, therapeutic environment, with thorough training and ongoing mentorship to help you succeed. We’re here to support you as you support others. **Apply today to connect with a recruiter and find the perfect fit – location, care setting, and shift tailored to you.** Locations in Washington, Frederick, & Carroll Counties

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and find the perfect fit – location, care setting, and shift tailored to you. Opportunities include: 

• Residential Rehabilitation Program (RRP) services help individuals secure housing, employment, mental health care, and other essential supports.   
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  • Locations in Hagerstown, Frederick, and Westminster 
• Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) services include day and supportive living programs that help clients access care, build skills, and live independently. 
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  • Locations in Hagerstown, Frederick and Westminster
• Crisis Residential Program services offer short-term, intensive support to stabilize individuals in crisis and connect them to ongoing care at Sheppard Pratt or in the community. 
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  • Location in Frederick 
• Adult Residential Treatment Center (RTC) services are tailored to each resident’s needs with a focus on therapy, structured programming, and community integration. 
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  • Location in Frederick 
• Development and Intellectual Disabilities (DDA) services offer programs devoted to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including residential programs that provide homes and person-centered supports. 
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  • Location in Frederick 
• The Segue Residential Transition Program supports individuals transitioning from state psychiatric hospitals by helping them manage their illness and build independent skills.   
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  • Location in Sykesville 

What to expect. 

Build trust and celebrate progress in a supportive, therapeutic environment, with thorough training and ongoing mentorship to help you succeed. We’re here to support you as you support others. Responsibilities will include: 

• Working one-on-one with clients to help them develop skills for community living and socialization. 
• Ensuring medication safety and compliance. 
• Collaborating with the service team to implement individual care plans. 
• Transporting and advocating for clients during medical appointments, ensuring follow-up care. 

What you’ll get from us. 

At Sheppard Pratt, you’ll work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer: 

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation. 
• Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions 
• 403b retirement match 
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions 
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
• Generous mileage reimbursement program 

The pay range for this position is $18.00-18.75/hr.  Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

What we need from you. 

• Your high school diploma or a GED. Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred. 
• The willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings as required. 
• A driver’s license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle during work hours. 
• Must have availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays depending upon the needs of the program.