Counselor Aide

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! We have multiple Per-Diem openings for our Victorian Manor and Friendship Lodge Apartment Programs and have all shifts available. Pay : $18.25 - $20.50 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: - High School Diploma/GED required. - Customer service and/o...