Psychiatric rehabilitation specialist

Bringing Hope Community Services, LLC is a community-focused behavioral health provider based in Parkville, Maryland. The organization is dedicated to supporting individuals with mental health needs through person-centered, evidence-informed services. Team members work closely with clients, families, and community partners to promote recovery, independence, and improved quality of life. The company values compassion, professionalism, and collaboration, and offers opportunities for growth in a supportive clinical environment.

The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist is a full-time, on-site role located in Sykesville, MD. This role focuses on supporting individuals with psychiatric conditions in developing the skills and strategies needed for successful community living, employment, and social integration. Day-to-day responsibilities include assessing client needs, creating and implementing individualized rehabilitation plans, facilitating skill-building and psycho educational groups, and providing one-on-one support in areas such as daily living skills, coping skills, and vocational readiness.

The specialist will coordinate care with clinical team members, document services and progress in accordance with regulatory and agency standards, and participate in case reviews and interdisciplinary meetings. The role also involves advocating for client needs, linking clients to community resources, and promoting a recovery-oriented, trauma-informed environment.

• Candidates should possess skills in Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation to support functional skill-building and independent living.
• Candidates should possess foundational knowledge of Medicine and Physical Therapy to understand treatment plans and collaborate with medical providers.
• Candidates should possess experience or familiarity with Inpatient Care to support transitions between inpatient and community-based services.
• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, rehabilitation counseling, occupational therapy, or a related human services field; equivalent experience may be considered based on state regulations.
• Experience working with individuals with serious mental illness or co-occurring disorders in community or clinical settings.
• Strong skills in assessment, treatment planning, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Effective communication, de-escalation, and crisis intervention abilities, with a commitment to trauma-informed and recovery-oriented care.
• Ability to work on-site in Sykesville, MD, maintain professional boundaries, and meet any applicable licensing or certification requirements.