Description

Job title

Wellness Coach

Reports to

Program Director

Resources for Human Development is currently hiring Part-Time Wellness Coaches!

Grubb Rd Passages is a group home that services women experiencing challenges in their mental health that impedes independence in the community. The home services up to 5 individuals. Currently the home is located in Wilmington, yet we are moving to Newark, DE in the near future. Services provided here focus on safety, skill building, symptoms management, activities of daily living as well as community living to maximize their quality of life and reduce the need for impatient hospitalization.

Available Shift:

• Every Other Saturday & Sunday: 12am-8am & 8am-4pm

Position Summary

The Wellness Coach is responsible for utilizing psychiatric rehabilitation principles to promote recovery, community integration and improved quality of life for residents through collaboration with consumers, team members, family members, significant others and collateral resources. The Wellness Coach will assist team members and other providers with an understanding of the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Model and the day-to-day practice of this modality. Wellness Coach is responsible for working in accordance with the values and policies of RHD.

Essential Duties and Functions

• Utilizing psychiatric rehabilitation principles to promote recovery, full community integration and improved quality of life for residents
• To maintain a safe, supportive and recovery-focused environment that fosters growth and rehabilitation as well as facilitates the development of natural supports and self-help skills
• To engage consumers in a trusting and supportive relationship, providing emotional support within the professional boundaries, as needed
• To support the individualized recovery plans developed with consumers with the aim of achieving and maintaining physical health, mental health and emotional well-being as well as participating in the recovery process.
• To assist the consumer to reach the goals he or she has set in their recovery plan
• Practice and encourage advocacy activities to enable self-advocacy efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree is required
• Basic computer and internet literacy with the ability to utilize applications like emails, time recording and other programs to enter and retrieve data as necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Valid Driver's License is required
• Must Pass Background
• Must Pass Drug Screening
• Two-step TB Test required
• If not Fully vaccinated for COVID you will be required to provide Weekly COVID test results to be work eligible.
• CPR and/or BLS certified preferred
• Must be able to use a computer and provide clinical documentation of services.

Resources for Human Development is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, veteran, or disability status.