Psychiatric Rehabilitation Counselor, Transformed Day Program

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Counselor

Carlisle Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Program

📍 Location: 1400 Reed Street, 1st Floor, Philadelphia, PA
🕘 Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
💵 Pay: $19.00 per hour, non-exempt
🌙 No nights or weekends

The Opportunity

CATCH is seeking a Psychiatric Rehabilitation Counselor to join our Carlisle Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services team.

In this role, you will work with adults in mental health recovery on goals they choose for themselves, such as finding a job, taking a class, or developing a consistent routine. You will support participants through one-on-one services, group activities, and work in the community.

You will also collaborate with outpatient providers and psychiatrists to help ensure each participant receives coordinated support.

What You’ll Do

• Work one-on-one with participants on recovery goals they have chosen for themselves
• Lead skills training, psychoeducation, and psychiatric rehabilitation groups using evidence-based practices
• Connect participants with community resources and accompany them when helpful
• Help plan the program schedule with the participants who attend
• Coordinate with outpatient providers and each participant’s psychiatrist
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with program, agency, and CBH requirements
• Participate in team meetings
• Complete required psychiatric rehabilitation training
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Associate Director or designee

Professional Development and CPRP Support

This position prepares staff to sit for the Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP) exam. CATCH pays for the required training, exam, and certification renewals.

What You’ll Need

• A bachelor’s degree in any field
• Strong group facilitation and assessment skills
• Sound judgment and a team-focused approach

Preferred Qualifications

• A degree in behavioral health, human services, or a related field
• CPRP certification
• Two years of direct mental health service experience, including one year in psychiatric rehabilitation
• Experience working with adults

Candidates with a CPRP, or with a bachelor’s degree and the experience listed above, may qualify at the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist level. Candidates who qualify for the Specialist level based on experience must obtain the CPRP within two years.

Why Join CATCH?

• Consistent Monday through Friday daytime schedule
• No nights or weekends
• Agency-paid CPRP training, exam, and certification renewals
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities to work alongside experienced psychiatric rehabilitation professionals, Certified Peer Specialists, and graduate students
• Full-time nonprofit employment that may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

About CATCH

CATCH has served the Philadelphia community for nearly 50 years. We provide treatment, residential, educational, and family support services to people living with mental health challenges, intellectual disabilities, and substance use disorders.

We believe everyone deserves a caring community, a place to call home, and the opportunity to live as independently as possible.

Apply Today

If you are compassionate, dependable, and interested in helping adults work toward meaningful recovery goals, we invite you to apply for the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Counselor position at our Carlisle PRS Program.

Join CATCH and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we serve.

CATCH is an equal opportunity employer. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of the clearances required for this position. Applicants who need an accommodation during the application or interview process may contact hr@catchinc.com.