Residential Counselor

Horizon Health Services•Buffalo, NY
•$51,979 - $63,541•Onsite

About The Position

Horizon Village (or Terrace House) is seeking a dedicated Residential Counselor to join their close-knit team in a residential setting. This role involves working with adults in a crisis setting, providing support, counseling, observation, nursing, and medical care to help them achieve initial stabilization from drug and/or alcohol withdrawal. The position offers a fast-paced and dynamic environment where counselors can see patients daily, allowing for continuous engagement and impact. Horizon provides a state-of-the-art onboarding experience and ongoing support through team meetings and one-on-one sessions with managers.

Requirements

  • CASAC or CASAC-T (Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor)
  • OR Master’s degree in a program that will grant licensure in the state of New York

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop treatment plans that identify patients’ needs and strengths
  • Provide individual and group counseling
  • Participate in weekly one-on-ones with your manager, as well as team meetings to discuss cases
  • Coordinate and collaborate with other service providers and family members
  • Maintain patient records consistent with regulatory requirements and quality assurance standards
  • Perform other duties as defined by the Program Director

Benefits

  • Hundreds of clinical and nonclinical trainings available at our own Horizon University, 100% free!
  • Behavioral Health AI-powered platform to assist with note documentation requirements.
  • Employee appreciation events
  • 401(k) AND profit-sharing programs
  • Student loan assistance
  • Paid time off and paid holidays!
  • Comprehensive, cost-effective health, dental, vision and supplemental benefits options
  • 10% discount on tuition through a partnership with Capella University for employees and their families
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