Recovery Specialist - Located in Rockford, IL

About Us:

Leaders in recovery. Champions of hope.

Rosecrance is a private not-for-profit organization and nationally recognized leader in treating substance use and mental health disorders for children, adolescents, adults, and families. With nearly 60 locations in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa, our physician-led team has developed an innovative, multidisciplinary, outcomes-informed approach.

Since 1916, our unmatched legacy as a proven behavioral healthcare leader is a source of hope and strength to those we serve and provides a roadmap for the best opportunity for lasting recovery. Rosecrance served nearly 50,000 clients last year.

Position Purpose:

We are seeking a recovery specialist to work with our collaborative healthcare team to provide mental health treatment services. This position is located at our Mulberry location working with adults in our crisis residential program. The ideal candidate has a passion for this population and ability to thrive in a fast pace environment. The Recovery Specialist assists adult clients in gaining skills and to manage their mental health through facilitating scheduled groups, providing education, and offering supportive interactions. 

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in related field highly preferred or High school diploma with 5 years’ experience in the mental health field.
• Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance is required.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Maintain a home-like atmosphere and environment that is safe, clean, healthy, orderly and conducive to recovery and symptom stabilization.
• Encourage and assist with training and educating residents to perform household and personal duties to promote self-sufficiency.
• Encourage, train, model and educate residents to improve or maintain their ability to live independently.
• Provide medication monitoring and training.
• Coordinate, support and advocate for residents to gain access to needed resources.
• Consult and cooperate with provider staff, staff of other agencies, or with others who are involved with providing services to the residents.
• Identify risk factors involving potential crisis situations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Based on education, experience and credentials

Benefits:

• Health insurance with multiple plan options to meet your needs
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary employer contribution
• Group Life Insurance including LTD and AD&D
• Tuition assistance (qualifications apply)
• Licensure/certification reimbursement (qualifications apply)
• Paid Time Off
• Referral program
• Wellness plan
• Certain facilities offering on-site gym

Schedule: 8 hour shifts

• Shift: Sunday - Thursday 4:00pm - 12:00am

Work Location: Rosecrance Mulberry Center – Rockford, IL

Rosecrance is an equal opportunity employer.

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