Counselor
About The Position
Horizon Health Services is seeking a Counselor to join their innovative team. This role is ideal for recent graduates with internship/clinical experience looking to start a career in Mental Health or Addictions, or for seasoned professionals seeking career advancement. Horizon Health Services has been voted a Best Place to Work in New York State for the last 18 years and offers scheduling flexibility, student loan assistance, generous paid time off, and quarterly bonus potential. The company emphasizes a person-centered approach, collaboration, and mentorship through a comprehensive onboarding program and a state-of-the-art learning management system. Counselors will conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, build therapeutic relationships, utilize evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, and MI, problem-solve with patients, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals and family members.
Requirements
- CASAC-T (Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor) Certification or higher plus a Bachelor’s Degree
- Completed Master’s degree in a program that will grant licensure in the state of New York
Nice To Haves
- Internship/clinical experience
Responsibilities
- Attending trainings via our new state-of-the-art learning management system where you will gain the necessary knowledge to be a successful counselor
- Conducting comprehensive patient assessments and developing treatment plans that identify patient needs and strengths
- Building effective therapeutic relationships as you develop rapport and hope to patients of diverse backgrounds
- Participating in weekly one-on-ones with your supervisor, as well as team meetings, to discuss case presentations
- Utilization of evidenced based practices such as CBT, DBT, and MI to help serve as a catalyst for change and improved quality of patients’ lives
- Creatively problem solve with patients around practical obstacles, in effort to increase whole body wellness
- Collaborating with psychiatrists, care coordinators and family members to increase patient support network.
Benefits
- Scheduling flexibility
- Student loan assistance
- Generous paid time off
- Quarterly bonus potential
- Evidence-based clinical programming
- Behavioral Health AI-powered platform for note documentation
- State-of-the-art onboarding program with clinical attending
- Hundreds of clinical and nonclinical trainings available at Horizon University
- Reimbursement of expenses for licensure, certification, and renewal
- Career growth opportunities
- 10% tuition discount at Capella University for employees and their families
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
