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. To support the mission of Helio Health we are seeking dedicated and passionateLicensed Mental Health/SUD Counselorto workFull-Timeproviding counseling through ourShelter Outreach and Engagementprogram.

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will be providing services in our local Catholic Charity, Rescue Mission and Salvation Army shelters. Will prove direct, in community Counselor services using the Helio Health agency vehicle.

Position is Days M-F 8am-4:30pm

In addition to Helio Health’s comprehensive benefits package, Full-Time Licensed Counselors/Therapists are eligible for aSign-On incentiveup to$8,000.00depending upon licensure!

Pay Range: $28.00-$32.00/hr.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a case load.

• Perform essential counseling/therapist responsibilities including screening, intake and orientation, evaluation and intervention, treatment planning, referrals, crisis intervention, counseling, patient education, case management, reporting and record keeping.

• Assist with the training of staff, volunteers and student interns as assigned.

• Exhibit exemplary knowledge of the biopsychosocial process of substance use disorders/recovery, behavioral health, self-help group processes, and principles of counseling.

• Relate effectively with staff, patients, and professional community while upholding appropriate standards of confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Qualified Health Professional with a current NYS Licesure required (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LCAT, LMFT or equivalent NYS licensure)

• Master’s Degree required.

• Two years employment experience in the Human Services field.

• An equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted for the educational requirements.

• Proficiency with basic computer applications.

• NYS Driver License required.

  Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package Includes:

• Overtime and Shift Differential Pay.

• 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).

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.

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Job LocationsUS-NY-Syracuse

Category Counselors / Therapists

Position Type Full-Time

Work Arrangement Onsite

ID 2025-4871