Employment Opportunities

Community Development Specialist

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Full time. Provide training, technical assistance, coaching and consulting in accordance with the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) as endorsed by the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) to newly forming and established community prevention coalitions in assigned Western Region geographic area. Full job description and list of duties here.  Must have valid NYS license and method of transportation. Must be addiction free, including tobacco. Pre-employment background/post offer drug screening required. EOE

QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s Degree (in Social Sciences, Human Services, or related field preferred). Excellent skills in community organizing, coalition development, communication, event planning, and presentation are required.  Current and valid NYS driver’s license and reliable transportation. Flexible schedule for overnight, evening and early morning travel with advance notice. Pre-employment background/post offer drug screening required. EOE

VACANCY AT:  5256 Clinton Street Road, Batavia, NY

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY:
Apply online with a cover letter and resume to:
UConnectCare, Attn: Human Resources
430 East Main Street
Batavia, NY  14020
Phone: 585-815-1801
Email: kcorcoran@gcasa.org

POSTED:
6/30/23

Technician

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for smooth operation/supplying coverage of the residents across GCASA’s Residential programs. Residential program is a 24/7 program and all shifts must be covered to include holidays, evenings, and weekends. Shift differential offered to overnight shift. Full job description and list of duties here.  Must have valid NYS license and method of transportation. Must be addiction free, including tobacco. Pre-employment background/post offer drug screening required. EOE

QUALIFICATIONS:
High school education or equivalent required.  Must have interest in working with clients struggling with substance use disorder issues within the scope of a residential program. Good communication skills and basic skills computer skills required. Two years’ experience with individuals suffering with substance use disorder or behavioral health issues preferred. Knowledge of Universal Precautions, First Aid and CPR preferred.

VACANCY AT:  424 East Main Street, Batavia, NY

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY:
Apply online with a cover letter and resume to:
UConnectCare, Attn: Human Resources
430 East Main Street
Batavia, NY  14020
Phone: 585-815-1801
Email: kcorcoran@gcasa.org

POSTED:
7/3/23

Security Guard

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Per diem to part time/20 hours per week. Individual will perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle. Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.  Monitor entrances and exits, observe authorized persons entering and departing the property to protect against theft. Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities. Full job description and list of duties here.  Must have valid NYS license and method of transportation. Must be addiction free, including tobacco. Pre-employment background/post offer drug screening required. EOE

QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and be at least 18 years old or the minimum age required by the State. Must possess State-required training or other qualifications for licensing. Minimum 3 years work experience in similar setting or equivalent experience in security or law enforcement.

VACANCY AT: 430 East Main Street, Batavia and 249 East Avenue, Albion, NY

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY:
Apply online with a cover letter and resume to:
UConnectCare, Attn: Human Resources
430 East Main Street
Batavia, NY  14020
Phone: 585-815-1801
Email: kcorcoran@gcasa.org

POSTED:
6/28/23

Harm Reduction Outreach and Engagement Specialist/Data Assistant

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Grant funded position.  Candidate will provide community safety services, outreach, service referral and linkage, miscellaneous.  Strongly prefer at least one year of outreach and engagement experience, plus experience with substance use, sex workers and HIV/HCV prevention. Full job description and list of duties here.  Must have valid NYS license and method of transportation. Must be addiction free, including tobacco. Pre-employment background/post offer drug screening required. EOE

QUALIFICATIONS:
High school education or equivalent required; college encouraged.

VACANCY AT: 5130 East Main Street, Batavia

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY:
Apply online with a cover letter and resume to:
UConnectCare, Attn: Human Resources
430 East Main Street
Batavia, NY  14020
Phone: 585-815-1801
Email: kcorcoran@gcasa.org

POSTED:
6/12/23

Reentry Recovery Staff

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reentry Recovery Staff provides support to and supervision of residents residing in GCASA’s Reentry Recovery Housing which provides short-term housing to people with substance use disorder who have been recently released from incarceration. This position includes supporting people in their recovery using peer-like coaching support and via community linkages. Must have valid NYS license and method of transportation. Must be addiction free, including tobacco. Pre-employment background/post offer drug screening required. EOE

QUALIFICATIONS:
High School graduate. CRPA-P, CRPA, and/or CARC credential required within 12 months of hire—applicants holding the credential currently or eligible immediately for certification may receive priority consideration. Addiction knowledge required. Lived experience with recovery and/or community reentry strongly preferred.   Full job description and list of duties here.

VACANCY AT: 436 East Main Street, Batavia

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY:
Apply online with a cover letter and resume to:
UConnectCare, Attn: Human Resources
430 East Main Street
Batavia, NY  14020
Phone: 585-815-1801
Email: kcorcoran@gcasa.org

POSTED:
6/13/23

Driver

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:
Reports to the Transportation Coordinator

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Full time-35 hours/week. The Driver (3) will provide safe and adequate transportation for UConnectCare patients to ensure transportation does not present a barrier to accessing care. Full job description here.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants will have a high school diploma or the equivalent, and a clean, valid NYS driver’s license and method of transportation. The selected candidate should have solid driving skills, a friendly yet professional demeanor, and excellent knowledge of the area.

VACANCY AT:  5256 Clinton Street Road, Batavia, NY

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY:
Apply online with a cover letter and resume to:
UConnectCare, Attn: Human Resources
430 East Main Street
Batavia, NY  14020
Phone: 585-815-1801
Email: kcorcoran@gcasa.org

POSTED:
4/4/23

Licensed Practical Nurse – Detox

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:
Reports to the Physician Assistant

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Full time nights, and part-time and full-time days. Weekends.  LPN is responsible for related services for each patient and appropriate linkage to internal/external services. The LPN will participate in the Interdisciplinary Team meetings when necessary to inform the clinical team about medical issues, under the direction of the Physician Assistant.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New York. Must have a current CPR/First Aid certificate or obtain certification within 90 days of hire. Must display the use of appropriate independent judgment to determine the appropriate course of action in resolving problems and in emergencies. Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary, culturally diverse setting with clients, families, staff and regulatory agencies. Experience in substance abuse/mental health environment preferred, but will consider recent nursing school graduate.  Shift differential available for overnights.

Full job description here.

VACANCY AT:  424 East Main Street, Batavia, NY

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY:
Apply online with a cover letter and resume to:
UConnectCare, Attn: Human Resources
430 East Main Street
Batavia, NY  14020
Phone: 585-815-1801
Email: kcorcoran@gcasa.org

POSTED:
2/6/23

Registered Nurse (RN)

SUPERVISION: The Registered Nurse will report to the Nurse Manager  

DUTIES:
Per diem and part-time position. The nurse is responsible for all nursing related services for each patient and for linking patients to the physicians and to outside medical resources. He/She participates in the Interdisciplinary Team Meetings when necessary to inform the clinical team about medical issues and is available for emergency medical situations. The nurse provides all services under the supervision of the Director of Nursing. The nurse is responsible to provide medical and history screens, providing routine nursing care and overseeing the medical and psychiatric management of the patient in coordination with the attending physician. He/She is also a member of the Treatment Team and will provide input into the development of the Master Treatment Plan.

Full job description here.

QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least a community college graduate with Registered Nursing Degree.   A minimum of 1-year experience in a chemical dependency/psychiatric setting, preferably in a detox unit and/or inpatient, partial hospitalization or outpatient setting required.  Must be licensed to practice nursing in NYS and maintain current licensure requirements.  Maintains current BLS.

VACANCY AT: 424 East Main Street, Batavia

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY:
Apply online with a cover letter and resume to:
UConnectCare, Attn: Human Resources
430 East Main Street
Batavia, NY  14020
Phone: 585-815-1801
Email: kcorcoran@gcasa.org

POSTED:
2/7/23

Prevention Educator

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Full time, grant funded position. Providing services in Genesee and Orleans Counties. Creative and flexible candidate needed to work in schools and the community to deliver research-based programs regarding alcohol, tobacco, psycho-stimulants, and other addiction issues.  Must have valid NYS license and method of transportation. Must be addiction free, including tobacco. Pre-employment background/post offer drug screening required. EOE

QUALIFICATIONS:
BA/BS in Human Service or related field preferred, AS with prevention experience considered.  CPS/CPP preferred or must obtain within first 5 years of employment.  Full job description and list of duties here.

LOCATION: 5256 Clinton Street Road, Batavia, NY 14020 & 249 East Avenue, Albion, NY 14011

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY:
Apply online with a cover letter and resume to:
UConnectCare, Attn: Human Resources
430 East Main Street
Batavia, NY  14020
Phone: 585-815-1801
Email: kcorcoran@gcasa.org

POSTED:
1/30/23

Clinical Secretary

QUALIFICATIONS:
Full time – 35 hours per week. High School graduate with at least 2 years office/billing experience, or Associates degree with at least one-year office/billing experience. Full job description and list of duties here.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Detail-oriented individual needed for clerical/reception duties in an addiction treatment program. Responsibilities would include reception, phones, computer entry, filing, as well as other various tasks. Evening office coverage may be required. Must have valid NYS license and method of transportation. Must be addiction free, including tobacco. Pre-employment background/post offer drug screening required. EOE

LOCATION: 430 East Main Street, Batavia, NY 14020 & 249 East Avenue, Albion, NY 14011

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY:
Apply online with a cover letter and resume to:
UConnectCare, Attn: Human Resources
430 East Main Street
Batavia, NY  14020
Phone: 585-815-1801
Email: kcorcoran@gcasa.org

POSTED:
11/12/22

Security Guard

SUPERVISION: Reports to the Program Coordinator/Director of Methadone Program

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Per diem to part time/20 hours per week. Individual will perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle. Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards and sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of the presence of unauthorized persons or fire. Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles, etc. Monitor entrances and exits, observe authorized persons entering and departing the property to protect against theft. Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities. Provide assistance to customers, employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.

Full job description here.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and be at least 18 years old or the minimum age required by the State. Must possess State-required training or other qualifications for licensing. Minimum 3 years work experience in similar setting or equivalent experience in security or law enforcement. Ability to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors, etc. Ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public. Effective oral and written communication skills, active listening skills. Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively. Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately, attention to detail.

Pre employment background/post offer drug screening required. Must be able to pass an extensive criminal background check, to include Motor Vehicle check. Must be able to provide, upon job offer, a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated, if prior military history. Must be addiction free, including tobacco. Clinic Hours of Operation: 6 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. NYS driver’s license and method of reliable transportation required. Pass a DMV/State licensing test if driving a company-owned vehicle. This is an hourly nonexempt position. EOE

VACANCY AT: 430 East Main Street, Batavia

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY:
Apply online with a cover letter and resume to:
UConnectCare, Attn: Human Resources
430 East Main Street
Batavia, NY  14020
Phone: 585-815-1801
Email: kcorcoran@gcasa.org

POSTED:
3/30/22

Peer Recovery Advocate

SUMMARY OF DUTIES: 
Part and full time openings available. Assists in the development and monitoring of the recovery systems of Genesee/Orleans Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, Inc. They will demonstrate relevant, competent knowledge and skills in the area of providing one-on-one
recovery services and support to individuals. In addition, they will provide linkage with other service providers in the community.  This is a grant funded position.  Full job description here.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum HS diploma or certified high school equivalency. Must have or be willing to obtain Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) – Provisional certification within the first six months of employment. Preferred knowledge of community-based recovery services, substance use disorder counseling, and family systems. Pre employment background/post offer drug screening required.  This is an hourly nonexempt position.  EOE

VACANCY AT:  430 East Main Street, Batavia

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY:
Apply online with a cover letter and resume to:
UConnectCare, Attn: Human Resources
430 East Main Street
Batavia, NY  14020
Phone: 585-815-1801
Email:  kcorcoran@gcasa.org

POSTED:
9/1/19