Residential Specialist - days/evenings
About The Position
Helio Health, one of Central NY’s premier behavioral healthcare providers, is seeking a dependable and detail oriented Residential Specialist to work on a Full-Time basis at our Genesee St. CR-SRO location. The Residential Specialist is responsible for supporting our team of behavioral healthcare professionals providing services to residents with mental health issues and/or substance use disorders. This position is vital in supporting our patients’ success in their treatment, and allows for a tremendous amount of career growth for those looking to start their careers in behavioral healthcare.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Must possess a valid NYS Driver’s License.
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s Degree in Human Services preferred.
- At least one year experience in a mental health setting and/or experience working with individuals abusing and/or addicted to alcohol and/or drugs preferred.
Responsibilities
- Documents files in an accurate, concise, and professional manner to meet NYS and Federal licensing requirements.
- Handles all Electronic Medical Record keeping.
- Maintains confidentiality of all case records and patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Actively seeks involvement of residents and significant others in program planning and progress assessments.
- Assists and teaches Activities of Daily Living (ADL) skills to residents.
- Completes service plans for residents in conjunction with the supervisor, senior specialists, and collateral contacts.
- Supervises the self-administration of medication daily to ensure all medications have been ingested by the residents as prescribed.
- Assists in the maintenance of the program site and property regarding cleanliness, removal of debris/snow from sidewalks and minor maintenance issues.
- Conducts random room/property searches as directed.
Benefits
- Health insurance including dental and vision for employees and families.
- Paid Vacation and Sick leave - No Waiting Period for accruals.
- Paid holidays, including a floating birthday holiday.
- 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match.
- Company paid short-term disability insurance.
- Company sponsored life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
