Counselor Aide - Per Diem

Job description

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 Per Diem basis at our Insights of Helio Health Residential Program in Utica, NY . Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 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. - 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. Qualifications: Helio Health provides equal opportunity to all employees and appl...