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Helio Health, Inc. · 1 day ago

Child & Adolescent Developmental Specialist

Helio Health, Inc. is on a mission to treat and promote recovery from the effects of substance use, mental health disorders, and other behavioral healthcare issues. The Child & Adolescent Developmental Specialist will support children and families within the child & adolescent clinic by providing psychiatric rehabilitation and recovery-oriented activities.
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Responsibilities

Maintain a caseload of adults, youth, or families
Perform primary psychiatric rehabilitation including screening, intake, orientation, evaluation, referral, patient education, treatment planning, reporting and record keeping, discharge planning, and consultation with other professionals
Provide rehabilitation support, recovery-oriented activities, interventions, and skill development necessary for the client to improve self-management and reduce substance use, minimize psychiatric symptoms, and work on functional impairments
Participate in person-centered treatment planning, including risk assessment and crisis planning and assist clients to identify a meaningful life role goal and objectives through a person-centered approach
Provide coping skills training to improve navigation of psychiatric illness and its symptoms
Provide social skills training, benefits and financial management, and daily living skills training
Assist clients with dietary and wellness education, including meal planning, healthy shopping and meal preparation and nutrition awareness
Support clients to increase personal autonomy, including transportation navigation
Provide employment services to assist individuals in pursuing, securing, and retaining employment if identified as chosen life role goal
Actively participate on a multidisciplinary team
Provide ongoing assessment of clients' progress toward recovery, functional skills and impairment levels
Assist with the training of staff, volunteers and student interns as assigned
Exhibit exemplary knowledge of the biopsychosocial process of substance use disorders/recovery, behavioral health, self-help group processes, and principles of counseling
Relate effectively with staff, patients, and professional community while upholding appropriate standards of confidentiality

Qualification

Psychiatric rehabilitationCoping skills trainingSocial skills trainingYouthBasic computer applicationsTeam collaborationCommunication skillsConfidentiality standards

Required

Associate's degree required with experience working with youth
One to three years of employment experience working with individuals with substance use and serious mental health disorders
An equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted for the educational requirements
Proficiency with basic computer applications
Valid NYS Driver's License is required

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree preferred

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).

Company

Helio Health, Inc.

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At Helio Health, we take a comprehensive approach to recovery.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$3.65M
Key Investors
Central New York Community FoundationSAMHSA
2023-11-27Grant· $0.05M
2022-10-21Grant· $3.6M

Leadership Team

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Kathleen Gaffney-Babb
President & CEO
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Jeffrey M. Justice, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
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