Counselor Assistant
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
High Focus Centers in Farmington is a premier provider of outpatient treatment programs for mental health, substance use and co-occurring disorders. Our highly trained staff create individualized, comprehensive and robust treatment plans designed to meet each client’s treatment goals. At High Focus Centers in Farmington we are currently seeking a Counselor Assistant to join our amazing team of behavioral healthcare professionals. If after reading the job posting you feel you are qualified and interested in this role, we invite you to apply for this amazing opportunity!
- Address: 17 Talcott Notch Rd, Farmington, CT 06032
- Schedule: Full time 40 hours/week Monday-Friday
- Hourly Rate: $20/hour - $23/hour
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals in establishing necessary connections with available supports in the community that will facilitate initiation and on-going engagement in the recovery process.
- Assists individuals in developing and solidifying long-term recovery supports, and providing services before, during, and following an individual’s engagement in the treatment continuum.
- Provides opportunities for individuals to direct their own recovery plan and supports, build self-worth, wellness, empowerment, and self-advocacy.
- Work with the individual’s family, service and treatment providers, other programs, and community supports to assist in achievement of these goals.
- Initiates and develops treatment planning goals through contact with clients, family, colleagues and other staff.
- Performs individual and process group therapy sessions under the direction of the treatment supervisor including preparing materials for sessions.
- Manages client files.
- Communicates with referral sources and company representatives.
- Attends treatment team meetings with psychiatrist and staff.
- Participates in community meetings with clients.
- Completes family sessions as necessary.
- Prepares utilization reviews with appropriate funding sources as needed
- Maintains client caseload daily.
- Other duties as assigned
Education/Experience:
- REQUIRED: Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services or related field
Pyramid CORE Values:
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.
Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Referral Bonus opportunities
- And More!
Want to know more?
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Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
