Addiction Counselor I - Opioid Treatment Program
Company: Helio Health
Location: Utica
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview:Helio Health is on a mission to treat and promote
recovery from the effects of substance use, mental health
disorders, and other behavioral healthcare issues. To support the
mission of Helio Health, the Addiction Counselor will review main
responsibilities. The Addiction Counselor will work on a Full-Time
basis out of Insight of Helio Health's Opioid Treatment Program.In
addition to Helio Health's comprehensive benefits package,
Full-Time hires for this position are eligible for a Sign-On
Incentive up to $2,50.00! Qualified Health Professionals may be
eligible for an even larger amount, up to
$8,000.00!Responsibilities:Maintain a case load of patients seeking
treatment from the effects of substance use and/or mental health
disorders.Perform essential counseling responsibilities including
screening, intake and orientation, assessment, evaluation and
intervention, treatment planning, referrals, crisis intervention,
counseling, patient education, case management, reporting and
record keeping.Participate in program, administrative and clinical
committees as assigned.Relate effectively with staff, clients, and
community while upholding confidentiality
requirements.Qualifications:Associate's Degree in a human service
field with minimum of CASAC-T required.Or a Bachelor's Degree in a
human service field with demonstrated steady progress towards QHP
status (CASAC-T or enrolled in a MSW or Mental Health Counseling
Masters or equivalent licensure-oriented program).One year
counseling experience preferred.Equivalent alternative combination
of education and experience may be substituted for the educational
requirements.Knowledge of addiction/recovery, behavioral health,
self-help group process and principles of counseling.Proficiency
with basic computer applications.Our Comprehensive Employee
Benefits Package Includes: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).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.IND123B
Keywords: Helio Health, Utica , Addiction Counselor I - Opioid Treatment Program, Other , Utica, New York
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