Behavioral Health Assistant - Residential Full-Time

Behavioral Health Assistant - Residential Full-Time

Are you seeking a rewarding and fulfilling career in the Mental Health and Addictions field? Do you have a passion for helping people in our community? Apply to be a Behavioral Health Assistant today!

What will your day look like?

At Horizon, you'll enjoy a supportive, team-based work environment. Have a question? There's always someone there to help! We offer a seamless onboarding experience that'll ensure your success in your new role.

As a Behavioral Health Assistant at Horizon, you will

• Perform hourly building rounds to ensure patient safety.
• Complete room searches throughout the facility.
• Administer toxicology screenings.
• Supervise wellness and family group activities.
• Guide patients through the challenges of recovery.
• Transport patients to medical appointments or other facilities and back as needed. (This is about 10% of the job duties)

Why choose Horizon to build your career?

At Horizon, we don't just offer a workplacewe offer a community where you can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Recognized as a Best Place to Work in NYS for 17 consecutive years and one of America's Best Workplaces, we take pride in fostering a culture where motivated teammates collaborate to make a difference, every day. Join us and experience the satisfaction of doing work that matters alongside people who share your passion!

What we offer that you'll love

What makes you a great candidate?

We can't wait to learn more about you! Here are a few specifics of what you'll need for the job :

An Associate's degree and 1 year of relevant experience. Relevant experience includes previous work in a behavioral health setting or customer service role.

High School Diploma or equivalent with 2 years of relevant experience. Relevant experience includes previous work in a behavioral health setting or customer service role.

A clean, valid, NYS driver's license, and three years of driving experience as a licensed driver. Driving is about 10% of this role's job duties.

Location :

Horizon Village Campus in Sanborn, NY is composed of four residential buildings : Aurora Village, Delta Village, Freedom Village, and Horizon Village, along with our innovative Wellness Center. Our intensive residential treatment facilities are dedicated to the total care of adults with substance use disorders.

Hours :

This position is full-time, Wednesday - Saturday from 1 : 00pm - 11 : 00am.

Compensation :

Horizon is consistently evaluating our compensation and benefit packages to ensure we remain competitive. The range of pay for this position is $18.45 - $19.50. Starting pay may be impacted based on experience and education. You'll earn an additional 25% shift differential for any work hours that fall between the hours of 7pm-7am. Compensation adjustments are evaluated annually.

Physical demands associated with this position include :

Horizon DEIB Statement :

Horizon commits to being an anti-racist, diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization. Through self-reflection and our commitments to education, growth and development, increased workplace diversity throughout all levels of our organization and the cultivation of meaningful relationships, we pledge to advance equity, racial justice, and equal opportunity for all.

Disclaimers :

Horizon endorses public health measures including vaccinations. We encourage all applicants to be mindful of the fact that Horizon is a healthcare agency proving in person services throughout our community.

This information is intended to provide a general overview of the position; it is not a full job description.