Excellent Healthcare & PRP Services PRP Counsellor Baltimore, MD · Part time

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Excellent Healthcare and PRP Services (EHPS) provides integrated services through its Outpatient Mental Health Program offering, Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services, Behavioral Health Outpatient and Addictions Treatment Services.

Description

Position Purpose/Summary

The PRP Counsellor plays a key role in supporting the rehabilitation and recovery of clients diagnosed with mental health disorders. The post-holder will work collaboratively with clients to develop individualized rehabilitation plans, facilitate life skills development, and support community integration. This position requires strong documentation skills, effective communication, and a passion for empowering individuals to live independently and successfully within their communities.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure the delivery of client-centered, strengths-based services to all PRP clients.
• Provide excellent service and build relationships with clients, families, and community stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement in the delivery of psychosocial rehabilitation services.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct initial intake and psycho-social assessments to identify client needs and strengths.
• Collaborate with clients to develop individualized rehabilitation plans and goals.
• Provide skill-building interventions and support in areas such as independent living, social skills, health and wellness, and employment readiness.
• Coordinate and facilitate community-based activities aligned with clients’ goals.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, progress notes, and documentation in compliance with agency and regulatory standards.
• Communicate regularly with therapists, case managers, and other providers to support coordinated care.
• Participate in clinical supervision, staff meetings, and ongoing training as required.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and all relevant privacy, health, and safety regulations.

Other Responsibilities

• Adhere to Excellent Healthcare Services' policies on diversity, equality, and confidentiality.
• Promote and maintain a safe and respectful working environment.
• Use communication tools (email, phone, virtual platforms) in accordance with agency protocols.
• Participate in quality improvement and risk management initiatives as assigned.
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This job description is not exhaustive; the post-holder is expected to be flexible and responsive to evolving agency needs.

Job Requirement

Education: Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counselling, Human Services, or a related field from an accredited college or university.

Special Requirement: Must be certified or eligible for PRP Certification in the state of Maryland.

Experience: At least one year of experience providing PRP or mental health-related services preferred. New graduates with strong interpersonal and organizational skills will also be considered.

Personal Qualities

• Highly motivated and organized self-starter.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
• Compassionate, flexible, and culturally sensitive.
• Able to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to client-centered care.

COVID-19 Considerations:

To keep our employees and consumers safe, we provide masks, hand sanitizers, gloves, and conduct services via telehealth whenever possible