Detox & Inpatient Behavioral Health Assistant

Horizon Health Services; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition discount Capella University

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) and profit-sharing

Student loan assistance

Job summary

Horizon Health Services in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Behavioral Health Assistant for our detox and inpatient program. This full-time role supports admissions and discharges, conducts hourly safety rounds, completes room searches, administers toxicology screenings, and guides patients through recovery with a patient-centered approach.

Based at 291 Elm St, the shift runs Tuesday–Saturday 3:30pm–12:00am. Horizon offers a competitive hourly rate ($18.82–$19.50) with benefits, paid time off,

Qualifications

• An Associate’s degree and 1 year of behavioral health or healthcare work experience required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent with 2 years of behavioral health or healthcare work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient admissions and discharges.
• 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.
• Address patient behaviors using a patient-centered approach.

Education

Associate’s degree

High School Diploma

Job description

Horizon Health Services in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Behavioral Health Assistant for our detox and inpatient program. This full-time role supports admissions and discharges, conducts hourly safety rounds, completes room searches, administers toxicology screenings, and guides patients through recovery with a patient-centered approach.

Based at 291 Elm St, the shift runs Tuesday–Saturday 3:30pm–12:00am. Horizon offers a competitive hourly rate ($18.82–$19.50) with benefits, paid time off,