Counselor Assistant of GACC BestSelf Behavioral Health - 3.0 Buffalo, NY Job Details Part-time | Full-time $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits License reimbursement Health insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Loan forgiveness Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications High school diploma or
GED Full Job Description FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt Pay Rate:
$18.00 SUMMARY
OF DUTIES
Responsible for supporting counseling staff in the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic. Will provide supporting duties including requesting and organizing clinical/medical records, completing supportive documents for counseling staff, providing support to counselors as needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists in coordinating communication regarding care between clinical team, prescribers, and nursing staff Monitoring and contacting clients, to include those identified as high risk, with no recent contact or no next appointment scheduled Reaching out to collaterals and outside providers (PCP, insurance companies, inpatient, and detox facilities) involved in client care to request information Assists counselors in obtaining resources needed for group and individual sessions Obtains toxicology and lab reports for counselors Helps to complete court reports, completion of paperwork and other clinical data needed Coordinates and schedules necessary appointments Prepare/Stage documentation such as discharges, for counselors to complete Schedule and assigned duties are subject to change based on the needs of the program and the clients we serve. Performs all other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GED Some knowledge/experience with coordinating and collaborating between multiple person(s) or entities Ability and flexibility to learn and execute new tasks and processes Ability to ask for support and/or clarification when needed Great organization, problem-solving and time management skills Able to thrive in fast-paced environments BIPOC and Bilingual English/Spanish, Arabic, or other language strongly encouraged to apply. Some things you can look forward to: Welcoming, team environment, that inspires you to thrive and be your BestSelf! Rewarding work experience! Generous paid time off Flexible schedule Various student loan forgiveness programs Multiple and diverse health insurance options Many other unique lifestyle & personal insurance options Tuition reimbursement CASAC certification tuition support Professional license/certification renewal reimbursement Defensive driving course reimbursement (if required for position) Career growth and advancement opportunities We look forward to telling you more! BestSelf Behavioral Health considers all applicants for all positions without regard to race, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability , marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally-protected status. Please note, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The agency is unable to provide visa sponsorship or work authorization for this position.