Substance Use Disorder Counselor- Per Diem

Substance Use Disorder Counselor- Per Diem

Job Locations

US-NY-Syracuse

Category

Counselors / Therapists

Position Type

Per-Diem

Work Arrangement

Onsite

ID

2025-6016

Overview

Helio Health is on a mission to treat and promote recovery from the effects of substance use, mental health disorders, and other behavioral healthcare issues. This role is vital to the management and coordination of services to patients / residents participating in, or who have completed our treatment programs. The Substance Use Disorder Counselor will work on a Per Diem basis out of Helio Health's Lincoln House Residential Program.

This position will require coverage at multiple residential programs in Syracuse, NY.

Pay Rate : $21.00- $24.00 per hour.

Responsibilities

Maintain a case load of patients seeking treatment from the effects of substance use and / or mental health disorders.

• Perform essential counseling responsibilities including screening, intake and orientation, assessment, evaluation and intervention, treatment planning, referrals, crisis intervention, counseling, patient education, case management, reporting and record keeping.
• Participate in program, administrative and clinical committees as assigned.
• Relate effectively with staff, clients, and community while upholding confidentiality requirements.

Qualifications

Or a Bachelor's Degree in a human service field with demonstrated steady progress towards QHP status (CASAC-T or enrolled in a MSW or Mental Health Counseling Masters or equivalent licensure-oriented program).

Helio Health provides equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), parental status, religion, national origin, citizenship, status as a victim of domestic violence, age, military or veteran status, handicap or disability, family medical history or predisposing genetic characteristics or carrier status, marital status, family status, political affiliation, felony conviction record, status as a victim of a crime, or status as an employee who has complained about discrimination, filed a charge of discrimination, or participated in an employment discrimination investigation or lawsuit, or any other categories, status or activity protected by federal, state or local law.

Salary and hourly compensation ranges are provided in accordance with NYS law and are based on Helio Health's good faith belief of what is accurate at the time of posting. Salary and hourly compensation offers are based on candidate's education level and experience relevant to the position and also take into account information provided by the hiring manager and program.