Behavioral Health Assistant - Residential

Horizon Health Services • Town of Cambria, NY

3d • $19 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Horizon Village is seeking a Behavioral Health Assistant for their Mental Health and Addictions field. This role involves supporting individuals in their recovery journey within a residential setting. The position offers a supportive, team-based work environment with a comprehensive onboarding process. The Behavioral Health Assistant will play a crucial role in ensuring patient safety, facilitating group activities, and guiding patients through recovery challenges.

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, and three years of driving experience as a licensed driver.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Transport patients to medical appointments or other facilities and back as needed.

Benefits

• Company Culture: At Horizon, we pride ourselves on cultivating an atmosphere of teamwork where all employees feel heard and valued.
• Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to equity, racial justice, and equal opportunity for all, and strive toward this goal through the work of our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Council, frequent trainings, ongoing conversations, affinity groups, and more.
• Trainings, Trainings, and More Trainings: We have an entire team dedicated to your personal development and professional growth.
• Team Building, Connection, and Relationships: At Horizon, we’re more than co-workers, we’re a community. We support each other, celebrate our achievements and milestones together, and have fun together!
• Retirement: Horizon offers 401(k) AND profit-sharing programs.
• Student Loan Assistance: We help pay off our team members' student loans every month. One year after joining, you’ll have been able to pay off an extra $600!
• Tuition Discount: Horizon employees and their families (includes spouses and children up to age 30) are eligible for a 10% discount on their tuition through a partnership with Capella University.
• Paid time off and paid holidays!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree