Relief Chemical Dependence Residence Counselor

Unity House of Cayuga County•Auburn, NY

12d

About The Position

High School diploma or GED required. Chemical dependence experience or knowledge preferred. Associates degree preferred. Demonstrated ability to work with persons with addictions/mental illness required. Demonstrated computer competency required. Demonstrated excellent verbal, written, interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work in a changing environment, be flexible, work in a team and demonstrate knowledge of and ability to work with internal/external stakeholders. Must be able to be reached by phone/pager and have a vehicle to transport and complete agency business. Valid NYS Drivers License in accordance with Agency policies; ability to travel. Schedule part time less than 30 hours per week, per diem, on call. Benefits include: NYS Paid Sick Leave 401(K) eligibility Wellness Program Tired of waiting for payday? Unity House employees can take advantage of ZayZoon, which partners with our payroll company so our employees can be paid up to half of their paycheck early! (You have to have one regular paycheck first before you can use the service, then the first time you can get up to $200 out in advance for a flat $5 fee. After that, you can get out up to half of your paycheck early for the flat $5 fee).

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required
Demonstrated ability to work with persons with addictions/mental illness required
Demonstrated computer competency required
Demonstrated excellent verbal, written, interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work in a changing environment, be flexible, work in a team and demonstrate knowledge of and ability to work with internal/external stakeholders
Must be able to be reached by phone/pager and have a vehicle to transport and complete agency business
Valid NYS Drivers License in accordance with Agency policies; ability to travel