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

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