About this opportunity
Community Behavorial Health lists this Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program Direct Care Worker for Children and Adolescents opportunity in salisbury, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Community Behavioral Health, LLC (CBH) is hiring Child Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) Direct Care Workers to support children and adolescents with mental health needs in after-school, home, community, and clinic settings .
This is a hands-on, community-based role focused on helping children build emotional, behavioral, and daily living skills. PRP workers do not provide therapy . Instead, they work alongside licensed therapists and psychiatrists to help children practice the skills outlined in their treatment plans.
How the Child PRP Program Works
Services are primarily provided after school and during summer programs
Some community or home visits may be required
Workers may provide respite services , including structured supervision and support
The role involves direct interaction with children and coordination with families and the treatment team
What You Will Do
Work directly with children in after-school, home, community, or clinic settings
Support emotional regulation, behavior management, and social skills
Provide respite services as assigned
Reinforce treatment goals set by therapists and psychiatrists
Communicate with parents, caregivers, and supervisors
Complete required documentation in the electronic medical record
Attend required meetings and training
Schedule
Part-time position
Hours are primarily after school (approximately 2 or 3 PM to 5 or 6 PM) ****
Additional hours may be available during summer programs and school breaks
Some flexibility required based on client needs
Requirements
High school diploma or GED required
Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
Ability to pass background check
Comfort working with children and families
Willingness to travel locally for services
Ability to complete documentation electronically
Work Type
In-person, community-based services required per Maryland regulations
Worksite address
salisbury, MD, 21801, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.