Behavioral Health Assistant/Driver - Detox and Inpatient Part-Time
About The Position
Behavioral Health Assistant/Driver - Detox and Inpatient Part-Time Are you seeking a rewarding and fulfilling career in the Mental Health and Addictions field? Do you have a passion for helping people in our community? Apply to be a Behavioral Health Assistant today! “Working as a Behavioral Health Assistant at Horizon Village is both a challenging and rewarding career. Seeing our patients transform from the moment they step into our building until the day they leave is definitely the biggest reward. The company itself and the people I work with are some of the most compassionate and hardworking people I know.” – Dawn P., Behavioral Health Assistant, Horizon Village What will your day look like? At Horizon, you’ll enjoy a supportive, team-based work environment. Have a question? There’s always someone there to help! We offer a seamless onboarding experience that’ll ensure your success in your new role. As a Behavioral Health Assistant at Horizon, you will… Assist with patient admissions and discharges. Perform hourly building rounds to ensure patient safety. Complete room searches throughout the facility. Administer toxicology screenings. Supervise wellness and family group activities. Guide patients through the challenges of recovery. Address patient behaviors using a patient-centered approach. Transport patients as needed. Why choose Horizon to build your career? At Horizon, we don’t just offer a workplace—we offer a community where you can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Recognized as a Best Place to Work in NYS for 17 consecutive years and one of America’s Best Workplaces, we take pride in fostering a culture where motivated teammates collaborate to make a difference, every day. Join us and experience the satisfaction of doing work that matters alongside people who share your passion!
Requirements
- An Associate’s degree and 1 year of behavioral health or healthcare work experience required.
- High School Diploma or equivalent with 2 years of behavioral health or healthcare work experience required.
- A clean, valid, NYS driver’s license, three years of driving experience, and reliable transportation to travel locally on a regular basis required.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient admissions and discharges.
- Perform hourly building rounds to ensure patient safety.
- Complete room searches throughout the facility.
- Administer toxicology screenings.
- Supervise wellness and family group activities.
- Guide patients through the challenges of recovery.
- Address patient behaviors using a patient-centered approach.
- Transport patients as needed.
Benefits
- 401(k) AND profit-sharing programs
- Student Loan Assistance
- 10% discount on tuition through a partnership with Capella University for employees and their families (includes spouses and children up to age 30)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
