Work Readiness Counselor at Helio Health | City of Utica, New York, USA | Rezi

Work Readiness Counselor at Helio Health

Work Readiness Counselor

Helio Health · City of Utica, New York, USA

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Work Readiness Counselor

Helio Health · City of Utica, New York, USA

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About the Role

Helio Health is seeking a Work Readiness/Vocational Counselor for the Insights of Helio Health Program in Utica, New York. This role assists clients in achieving a recovery lifestyle and meeting their vocational rehabilitation needs.

Responsibilities

  • Provides individual and group vocational counseling services, including assessment, treatment planning, and job preparation.
  • Facilitates referrals for additional vocational assessments.
  • Conducts expressive and experiential therapy modalities and didactic lectures.
  • Provides ongoing job development training.
  • Assists with discharge planning and record-keeping.
  • Collaborates with community organizations to enhance vocational and living skills programming.
  • Performs Quality Assurance activities, including adherence to agency policies and governmental regulations.
  • Evaluates programming, identifies strengths and problems, and assists in problem resolution and program modifications.
  • Participates in committees as assigned.
  • Maintains appropriate program records and statistical accountability.
  • Represents the program to the community.
  • Performs other tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in counseling or a related discipline.
  • Vocational rehabilitation counseling experience.
  • Knowledge of community educational and vocational resources.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with basic computer applications.
  • Valid NYS Driver's License.
  • Equivalent alternative combination of education and experience will be considered.

Skills

  • Assessment
  • Treatment planning
  • Expressive and experiential therapy modalities
  • Didactic Lectures
  • Job preparation
  • Job development
  • Discharge planning
  • Record-keeping
  • Quality Assurance
  • Computer applications

Location

  • Utica, New York

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Vocational rehabilitation counseling experience required

Education Level

  • Master's degree in counseling or other related discipline required
  • QHP preferred but not required

Salary/Compensations

  • $34.00/hr. - $36.00/hr.

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)
  • Sign-On incentive up to $8,000 depending on licensure

About the Company

  • The mission of Helio Health, Inc. is to promote recovery from the effects of substance use and mental health disorders and other health issues.

Equal Opportunity

  • 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.