Horizon Health Services

Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate hoping to begin your counseling career in the Mental Health or Substance Use field? Perhaps you’re a seasoned professional seeking an organization where you can advance your career. Either way, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

Apply to join us as a Counselor today!

“Horizon is truly a best company to work for. Our person-centered approach allows me to be flexible with my patients, resulting in strong professional bonds that work to foster dynamic change!”

• Rachel S., LMSW, Senior Counselor II

What will your day look like?

Our highly regarded onboarding program will offer you direct mentorship with experienced counselors, individualized training, and a team of coworkers who want to ensure your success here at Horizon! We are all about collaboration. We want to hear your thoughts, work with you as a team, and help you build confidence!

Some of the day-to-day responsibilities you will have include:

• Conducting comprehensive patient pre-screening assessments and developing treatment plans that identify patients’ needs and strengths
• Building effective therapeutic relationships as you develop rapport and deliver evidence based treatment to patients of diverse backgrounds
• Serving as a catalyst for change and improved quality of life
• Creatively problem solving with patients based on strengths based treatment and individualized planning
• Participating in weekly one-on-ones with your manager, as well as team meetings, to discuss case presentations
• Coordinating and collaborating with other service providers and family members
• Attending trainings via our new state-of-the-art learning management system where you will gain the necessary knowledge to be a successful counselor

Why choose Horizon to build your counseling career?

As a counselor, we want you to feel challenged, supported, and fulfilled in your work! The work we do is not easy, but it is rewarding. We pride ourselves on our unique corporate culture of caring and respect, while also being progressive and highly spirited!

What we offer that you will love:

• Evidence-based clinical programming designed by leaders in the behavioral health field
• State-of-the-art onboarding program, complete with your own clinical attending
• Hundreds of clinical and nonclinical trainings available at our own Horizon University, 100% free!
• Reimbursement of expenses for licensure, certification, and renewal
• Career growth opportunities, including the flexibility to work in both mental health and addiction services
• Student loan assistance. This program helps pay off our team members' student loans every month. One year after joining you will have been able to pay off an extra $600!
• Quarterly bonuses with an annual earning potential of eight thousand dollars!

What has prepared you for this opportunity?

In addition to all of the all-nighters and cramming for exams…

• CASAC-T (Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor) Certification or higher plus a Bachelor’s Degree

OR

• Completed Master’s degree in a program that will grant licensure in the state of New York

Location:

Our beautiful and welcoming clinics are located throughout Western New York, with locations in Erie, Niagara and Genesee counties. Click here to check out a list of our current locations. We can’t wait to talk with you more about our facilities and your preferences- there are so many exciting possibilities!

Position Hours:

You’ll coordinate a personalized schedule with your supervisor that will meet both the clinic and patients’ needs as well as yours. We are looking for those who are interested in working afternoons and evenings shift--both part time and full time shifts are available! Please note you would be required to work a minimum of 16 hours within this role with availability from 3:00 or 4:00pm until 8:00pm.

Compensation: 

Horizon is consistently evaluating our compensation and benefit packages to ensure we remain competitive. The range of pay for this position is $23.00 - $29.00. Starting pay may be impacted based on experience and education. Compensation adjustments are evaluated annually.

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.