- Participates in program administrative and clinical committees as assigned.
- Represents the agency to the community.
- Performs quality assurance activities.
- Displays knowledge of addiction/recovery and/or behavioral health self-help group processes and principles of counseling.
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- Customer service and/or human services experience preferred.
- Valid NYS Driver's License, based on service settings.
- Health insurance including dental and vision for employees and families.
- Paid Vacation and Sick leave - No Waiting Period for accruals.
- Paid holidays, including a floating birthday holiday.
- 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match.
- Company paid short-term disability insurance.
- Company sponsored life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Counselor Aide - Syracuse, United States - Helio Health
Description
Counselor Aide - Inpatient Program
Job Locations
US-NY-Syracuse
Category
Healthcare Support
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Arrangement
Onsite
ID
Overview
Helio Health, one of Central NY's premier behavioral healthcare providers, is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Counselor Aide. The Counselor Aide is responsible to operate as a team member in providing services to residents with mental health issues and chemical addictions. This position is vital in supporting our patients' success in their treatment and allows for many long-term career opportunities
This particular opportunity will work on a Full-Time basis (evenings) at our Inpatient program. Hours will be: 4pm - 12:30am
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and Direct Support Professionals (DSP) are welcome to apply
In addition to Helio Health's comprehensive benefits package, this position is eligible for a Sign-On incentive up to $1,500
Pay Rate: $ $17.60 per hour.
Responsibilities
- Assists with the following counseling responsibilities: screening, intake, orientation, referral, counseling, crisis response, patient education, case management, reporting and record keeping, and consultation with other professionals.
Qualifications
Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package Includes:
Helio Health provides equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), parental status, religion, national origin, citizenship, status as a victim of domestic violence, age, military or veteran status, handicap or disability, family medical history or predisposing genetic characteristics or carrier status, marital status, family status, political affiliation, felony conviction record, status as a victim of a crime, or status as an employee who has complained about discrimination, filed a charge of discrimination, or participated in an employment discrimination investigation or lawsuit, or any other categories, status or activity protected by federal, state or local law.
Salary and hourly compensation ranges are provided in accordance with NYS law and are based on Helio Health's good faith belief of what is accurate at the time of posting. Salary and hourly compensation offers are based on candidate's education level and experience relevant to the position and also take into account information provided by the hiring manager and program.