Rehabilitation Generalist
Company: People Encouraging People
Location: Middle River
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description POSITION OVERVIEW Plan and
implement rehabilitation program services for clients who have
co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse disorders. Acts as
a facilitator and resource person to other staff, in areas of
consultation to families and family education, illness management
and crisis intervention. Performs other rehabilitation/supervisory
duties as assigned by Program Manager. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES -
Design and implement program elements to meet the needs of clients
in the areas of mental health, harm reduction, prevention,
recovery, and other related mental health rehabilitation areas. -
Organize and conduct structured group and individual activities
that address client’s goals for mental health. - Provide
consultation and materials to other staff members through clinical
team meetings and individual conferences. - Complete required
documentation including, but not limited to, service and billing
data, and clinical records. - Participate in the Individual
Treatment Planning process by assisting with client goal
formulation, monitoring, and progress reporting. - Perform direct
service interventions as indicated in the ITP, and in coordination
with other members of the treatment team. - Assist in developing
annual service goals and measuring and reporting progress. -
Identify the needs and sources(s) for resource materials and
procure per Agency procedures. - Establish and maintain
communication and working relationships with other providers and
leaders in the field to help assure resource availability and
enhance the Agency’s working knowledge of co-occurring substance
abuse and mental health issues. - Provide case management for an
assigned group of clients including coordinating and monitoring the
activities of the individual treatment team; assume responsibility
for developing, writing, implementing, evaluating, and revising
overall treatment goals and plans in conjunction with the ITP;
provide individual supportive counseling; assist in symptom
management, ensuring immediate changes are made in the treatment
plans as client’s needs change. Educate and support client’s
families, and advocate for client rights and preferences. - Conduct
comprehensive assessment of all domains of a person’s life. -
Provide on call crisis intervention when assigned covering
nighttime and weekend hours. - Become an expert of the ACT
philosophy and follow and maintain high fidelity to the ACT Model
of Care. - Complete the process of getting clients qualifying
entitlements in a timely manner. EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE AND JOB
REQUIREMENTS Education: Bachelor’s Degree in mental health field
preferred and/or three years equivalent work experience in mental
health. Skill Requirement: Two to three months OJT required for
efficient job performance. Job Requirements: Must have a valid
drivers license. Must have a clean driving record. Must have the
ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Keywords: People Encouraging People, Cherry Hill , Rehabilitation Generalist, Healthcare , Middle River, New Jersey
