Direct Care Associate

• Provide direct supportive services to PRP clients in home, community, school, or office settings
• Assist clients with developing independent living and social skills
• Support clients with goal setting, coping strategies, emotional regulation, and daily functioning
• Implement rehabilitation plans and interventions under supervision
• Monitor client progress and document services accurately and timely
• Assist clients with accessing community resources and appointments
• Provide encouragement, mentoring, and emotional support
• Support crisis prevention and de-escalation when needed
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, therapists, families, and treatment teams
• Ensure client safety and promote a positive therapeutic environment

• High school diploma or GED required
• Associate’s degree in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, or related field preferred
• Experience working with individuals with mental health or behavioral health needs preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and maintain professionalism
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening

• Knowledge of psychiatric rehabilitation and recovery-oriented services
• Experience with children, adolescents, or adults with behavioral health challenges
• Crisis intervention and de-escalation skills
• Compassionate, patient, and team-oriented attitude

• Competitive pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid training opportunities
• Professional growth and advancement
• Supportive work environment

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