Community Employment Specialist, Community - Gaithersburg, United States - Sheppard Pratt

Sheppard Pratt
Sheppard Pratt
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Gaithersburg, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description
Community Employment Program (CEP) services are designed to help individuals with varying disabilities be work-ready.

Our team helps by identifying client work interests and basic skills required, along with providing skills training and ongoing support.

What to expect.

This is a direct care opportunity to facilitate therapeutic recreation in support of mental health treatment.

You will plan and coordinate on-site and off-site activities to
bring the residents together and
support their individual enrichment and growth.


Additional responsibilities will include:

  • Providing a
    safe and therapeutic environment where resident feel comfortable participating in social and rehabilitative activities.
  • Participating in rehabilitation planning to
    implement activities that support client treatment.
  • Displaying
    professional interpersonal skills when interacting with clients and members of client treatment teams.
What you'll get from us.

At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives


We offer:

  • A commitment to ongoing training and education, including a robust tuition reimbursement program.
  • Comprehensive retirement, medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Generous paidtimeoff and flexible scheduling.
  • Complimentary employee assistance program.
  • And more
What we need from you.

  • Must be a therapeutic recreation graduate or possess a high school diploma or GED with at least 3 years of related experience.
  • A driver's license with 3points or less and access to an insured vehicle.
  • Sheppard Pratt's missiondriven culture offers an environment where you can explore what motivates you both professionally and personally. Impact opportunities include hospitals, special education schools, residential programs, outpatient centers, and more. Through continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs, Sheppard Pratt will team with you to facilitate growth opportunities that put your purpose to work._
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